BUCKHANNON — West Virginia Wesleyan College recognized several students on April 19 during its annual Awards Ceremony. The event was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Academic departments named their most outstanding students, while others were recognized for their leadership and contributions to the campus community.

The complete list of award winners includes:

Athletics: Sam Ross Scholar Athlete Award, Cecilia Oliver of Albox, Spain, and Clay Todd of Oakland, Maryland.

Campus Life: Staff Member of the Year, Adreanna Lemasters of Wheeling.

Center for Community Engagement: Algernon Sydney Sullivan, Leanna Barkley of New Kensington, Pennsylvania; Mary Mildred Sullivan, Ammanda Frame of Normantown; John Wesley “Do All The Good You Can,” Kathryn Wilson of Rock Cave, Johnnie-Jo Hovis of Buckhannon, Stephanie Johnson of Buckhannon and Zach Paci of Liberty; Wesleyan Values, Lauren Hatcher of Christianburg, Virginia, Kylea Arnold of Weston and Khori Lowther of Jane Lew; Outstanding Peer Leader, Emily Rebelo of Kingwood and Casey Stallman of Salem.

Greek Life: Greek Man of the Year, Brandon Richter of Salem; Greek Woman of the Year, Hannah Willey of Charleston.

Milticultural Affairs: MultiCultural Leadership Award, Anthony Rames of Noumea, France, and Angie Nseliema of Germantown, Maryland.

Art: Outstanding Senior, Riley Queen of Buckhannon; Outstanding Junior, Emily O’Neill of Greensburg, Pennsylvania; Outstanding Sophomore, Zorian Misner of Clarksburg; Outstanding Freshman, Alexia Pruden of Alpha, Illinois.

Biology: Outstanding Senior, Casey Stallman of Salem; Outstanding Junior, Hannah Dunn of Bridgeport; Outstanding Sophomore, Carson Cochran of Clifftop; Outstanding Freshman, Hayden Hess of Bridgeport and Molly Hull of Inwood; Outstanding Reseacher, Lukas Samargo of Buckhannon; Outstanding Student Worker, Jessy LaBella of Clarksburg.

Business & Economics: Outstanding Accounting Student, Logan Knoyer of Uniontown, Pennsylvania; Outstanding Business Administration Student, Hannah Jones of S. Charleston; Outstanding Economics Student, Lukas Laipold of Premstaetten, Austria; Outstanding Management Student, Marko Golac of Zagreb, Croatia; Outstanding Marketing Student, Lisa Karickhoff of Buckhannon; Outstanding Sport Business Student, Lukas Laipold of Premstaetten, Austria; Outstanding 5 year MBA Student, Shannon Shawgo of Clinton, Pennsylvania.

Chapel: Sheridan Watson Bell.

Chemistry and Biochemistry: Outstanding Laboratory Assistant, Caitlin Murphy of Elkins, Hannah Tenney of Buckhannon; Outstanding Junior Chemist, Brittani Greene of Hurricane; Outstanding Senior Biochemist, Brandon Richter of Salem; Outstanding Senior Chemist, Timothy Suder of Fairmont.

Communication: Outstanding Student in Communication, Kendall Sherman of Old Fields; Leadership in the Communication Department, Kari Conaway of Saint Marys; Outstanding Communication Researcher, Mallory Cadell of Waco.Texas.

Computer Science: Outstanding Senior, Cole Swiger of Clarksburg.

Criminal Justice: Outstanding Criminal Justice Senior, Marlee Angelucci of Farmington.

Dance/Theatre: Outstanding Dance Student, Em Pechon of Hurricane; Outstanding Theatre Arts Student, Savannah Teter of Girard, Ohio.

Education: Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, Savannah Gwinn of Beckley, Brittany Stawovy of Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, Evaleen Atha of Jane Lew and Taylor Cenate of Charles Town; Dr. Ruth Mansberger Shearer Education Award, Katie Wamsley of Buckhannon; Dorie McHugh O’Brien ’64 Award, Madison Moats of Philippi.

Environmental Science: Outstanding Junior Environmental Science, Haley Zinn of Tunnelton.

English: Outstanding Senior, Savannah Gwinn of Beckley and Maggie Lohmann of Bridgeport.

English As A Second Language: ESL Student of the Year, Yuka Mizuide of Japan.

Exercise Science and Athletic Training: Outstanding Senior in Athletic Training, Abigail Bjerken of Tampa, Florida; Freshman with Highest GPA for Athletic Training, Easton Perry of Ripley; Delta Psi Kappa/David E. Reemsnyder Award, Anthony Rames of Noumea, France; Developing Clinician in Exercise Science Award, Makayla Smith of Millstone; Outstanding Research Student in Exercise Science, Kassey Wagner of White Sulpher.

Gender Studies: Outstanding Senior Major, Emily Rebelo of Kingwood and Shaylee Kile of Elkins.

Putting Theory into Practice Award: Leanna Barkley of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, and Jules Kessler of Lewisburg.

History: Outstanding Senior Major, Madison LaPole of Inwood; Outstanding Junior Major, Gavin Wilson of Webster Springs; Outstanding Junior International Studies, Hannah Benson of Wheeling.

Internship: Outstanding Academic Internships, Ali Householder of Ranson, Caitlin Ware of Flemington and Madison Robinson ofDunbar.

Robin C. Davis Experiential Learning Scholarship: Caitlin Cottrell of Elizabeth.

Mathematics: Hallam, Justin Knotts of Morgantown, Holly Miller of Ripley, Rebecca Osborne of Hurricane and Eric Roy, French Creek.

Music: Outstanding Seniors, Alyssa Perry of Ripley and Olivia Insani of Clarksburg.

Nursing: Outstanding Seniors Nursing, Lauren Crimm of West Alexander, Pennsylvania, and Ashton Cole of Kenton, Ohio; Outstanding Junior Nursing, Alyssa Christiansen of Daniels and Gabrielle Cleaveland of Hughesville, Maryland; Outstanding Sophomore Nursing, Colleen Hottinger of Franklin and Charles Wilfong of Hillsboro.

Religious Studies: Outstanding Religious Studies, Amanda Hollen of Ellamore and Clay Todd of Oakland, Maryland.

Philosophy: Outstanding Philosophy Major, Rachael Englund of Winfield.

Physics and Engineering: Outstanding BS in Physics, Arthur Assfeld of Toul, France, Spencer Combs of McLean, Virginia, Justin Knotts of Morgantown, Brycen Pearl of Boonsboro, Maryland, and Anna Puigvert of Spain; Outstanding BA in Physics , Madisyn Fox of Caldwell, Garrett Hobson of Martinsburg, Shawn Lawman of Hurricane, Nathan Swalley of Slidell , Louisania, and Timothy Suder of Fairmont; Outstanding BS in Applied Physics, Alexander Bradley-Popovich of Clarksburg, Anthony McIntosh of Charleston, Noah Osborne of Martinsburg, Spencer Rodgers of Wheeling and Baylee Senator of Chapmanville; Outstanding BA Physics-Engineering Dual Degree, Cameron Branch of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Esteban Fernandez of Madrid, Spain, Payton Hefner of Bridgeport, ackson Igo of Cross Lanes and Rebekah Sikora of Morgantown.

Political Science: Outstanding Senior, John Antolini of Buckhannon.

Psychology: Outstanding Senior in Psychology, Madison Crickard of Buckhannon, Jacqueline King of Elkins, Leanna Barkley of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, and Emily Rebelo of Kingwood.

Sociology: John Warner Memorial Sociology Award, Samantha Marteney of Buckhannon; Outstanding Senior in Sociology, Leanna Barkley of New Kensington, Pennsylvania.

Wesleyan Spirit Awards: Freshmen, Courtney Gray of Flemington and Santiago Cavazos of Edinburg, Texas; Sophomores, Pippa McGinley of Morgantown and Jakob Spruce of Charleston; Juniors, Owen Lindsay of Jamaica, and Sarah Wilmoth of Fairmont; Seniors, Sal Exposito of Woodbridge, Virginia, and Khori Lowther of Jane Lew

Senior Academic & Leadership Achievement: Kylea Arnold of Weston, Marlee Angelucci of Farmington, Leanna Barkley of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, Mallory Cadell of Waco, Texas,, Ashton Cole of Kenton, Ohio, Kari Conaway of Saint Marys, Lauren Crimm of West Alexander, Pennsylvania, Lisa Fidler of Buckhannon, Tim Friend of Cumberand,Maryland, John Goellner of Morgantown, Maddie Gorzka of Gainesville, Virginia, Savannah Gwinn of Beckley, John Harvey o Charleston, Lauren Hatcher of Christianburg, Virginia, Olivia Insani of Clarksburg, Jacqueline King of Elkins, Logan Knoyer of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Agee LeMasters of Wheeling, Laurel Lloyd of Sutton, Khori Lowther of Jane Lew, Caitlin Murphy of Elkins, Alyssa Perry of Ripley, Gabriella Sayger of Parkersburg, Shannon Shawgo of Clinton, Pennsylvania, Timothy Suder of Fairmont, Jacob Swiger of Clarksburg, Amanda Webb of Williamstown; Outstanding Seniors: Hannah Jones of S. Charleston, Jules Kessler of Lewisburg, Marcus Larsson of Solna, Sweden, Madison LaPole of Inwood, Margaret Lohmann of Bridgeport, Brandon Richter of Salem and Casey Stallman of Salem.

Inspiration Award: Clay Todd of Oakland, Maryland.