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A. Boyd Claytor III Outstanding Environmental
Science Senior Award

Established in 1998, this award is given to an Environmental Science Senior based on GPA, work effort, attitude, and potential for representing our program.

Year Recipient   Year Recipient
1998-99 Ruby Shipman   2004-05 Christy Mays
1999-00 Randy Schultz   2005-06 Shelly Evans
2000-01 Frank Lavender   2006-07 Richard Jones
2001-02 David Newman   2007-08 Rick Brown
2002-03 Megan Jonas   2008-09 Steve Moseley
2003-04 Geoffrey Greene   2009-10 Brad Puffenbarger
 

Outstanding Senior in Environmental Studies

This award recognizes an Environmental Studies Senior who best exemplifies this major based on GPA, work effort, attitude, and potential for representing our program.  The first graduating class for this relative new Major was in spring of 2010.

Year Recipient
2009-10 Shane Durie

Benedict Research Scholar Award

This award was established in 2008 by Bonnie Davenport Benedict (class of 1968) in memory of her husband.  It recognizes an environmental science student conducting exemplary research in the discipline.

Year Recipient
2007-08 Rick Brown
2008-09 Amanda Pillow
2009-10 Nick Rose

Charles F. Stevens Research Fund

This award was established in 2009 to support students who are engaged in worthy research related to the environment with special emphasis on the Claytor Nature Study Center, College Lake, and Blackwater Creek.

Year Recipient
2008-09 Shadrack Nthusi
2009-10 Shane Durie