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Graduate Student Council Awards

The Guseman Award recognizes a graduate student for outstanding contributions to the success and prosperity of the Graduate Student Council, and the graduate student body of the Texas A&M University. Lawrence Guseman was a mathematics faculty member from 1967 until his death in 1991 and a former Dean of Graduate Studies.

1990  Greg Smith
Tammy Tobin
Dan Vrudny
Carlos Rodriguez Garcia 
  2005 Cassie Rutherford
1991  Greg Smith
David Cole
  2006
Jamie Rae Walker
1992  Joseph Reising
Bonita McMullen
  2007
Tracey Wellington
1993  Eric Laine
Shawn Holt 
  2008 Shari Hilding-Kronforst
1994  Amy Kardell
Stanley Merritt 
  2009
Arlene Ford
1995  Andrea Hemphill
Amy Kardell 
     

 

The Kunze Award recognizes a staff member or office for outstanding contributions to the success and prosperity of the Graduate Student Council, and the graduate student body of Texas A&M University. George W. Kunze was a former Dean of Graduate Studies.

1984  Jan Winniford    1991 John J. Koldus, III    2005 Adult, Graduate and
Off Campus Student Servies
1985  Assn. of Former Students    1992 Suzanne Drolesky    2006
Rachelle Dudley
1986  Leo Berner, Jr.    1993 Bill Ambrose 
Andy Jones
  2007 Brenda Thomas
1987  Joe Jaros    1994 William Kibler
Dan Robertson 
  2008 Rod Weis
1988  Meredith Ross
Lesley Stoup 
  1995 Ann Goodman
Tim Lomax
Dan Robertson  
  2009 Assn. of Former Students
1989  L.F. Guseman, Jr.    1998 Jamie Lenoir 
Jane Sell
     
1990  Nan El Sayed    2000
Adult, Graduate and
Off Campus Student Services 
     

 

University-wide Awards 

The Buck Weirus Spirit Award honors up to 55 students (up to 5 graduate students) annually who demonstrate high involvement, create positive experiences throughout the Aggie community, impact student life at Texas A&M and enhance the Aggie Spirit. The award is named for Richard "Buck" Weirus '42 who served as Executive Director of The Association of Former Students from 1964 to 1980.

2002 April Millaway
Regina Rosell
  2007 Jake Fullwood 
Miguel Garcia
Shari Hilding-Kronforst 
Joshua Peschel
Ramesh Sagili 
2003 Yakut Gazi
Prakash Krishnan 
  2008 Mustafa Kathawala
Renee Kashawlic
Ashlie Sears
Ruth Mullins 
2004

Marcus Hutka
Unmil Karadkar 

  2009 Jena Bentley
Brian Eisenbeis
Lauren Hulsman
Anand Narayanan
Tracey Wellington
2005 Cassie Rutherford
Ali Shapoury 
     
2006 Mahesh Padanad
Rosy Saenz-Padilla
Srikanth Sastry 
     

 

The Kunze Prize is presented to a doctoral student nearing completion of their degree program. The primary basis for the nomination and selection shall be superior academic achievement and one or more publications in a refereed journal of national or international stature. Secondly, the nominee shall have demonstrated good citizenship through contributions to the university and/or community. 

1995 Jeffery Talbery   2000 Hong-Cai Zhou   2005 Eberhard Laepple
Patrick Frantom
     
1996 Amy Hillman   2001 Vinod Narayanan   2006 Shannon Mackey
Alsiha Hicklin
     
1997 Karen Moore   2002 Kevin Yeager   2007 Balabhaskar Balasundaram
Uma Shankar Sagaram
     
1998 Beth Leech   2003     2008 Clark Meyer      
1999 Glen Krutz   2004 Buddy Howell   2009
Philip Gable      

 

The Montgomery Prize is presented to a graduate student who has excelled in scholarship and service to Texas A&M University and the community. 

1996 Stepheni Moore   2001 Matt Wilkins   2006

Jamie Rae Walker
Rebecca White

     
1997 Steven Murden
Ashanti Johnson-Pyrtle
  2002 Darren Pierson   2007 Shari Hilding-Kronforst      
1998 Clifton Griffin   2003     2008 Shari Hilding-Kronforst
Krystal Cook
     
1999 Anneliese Reinemeyer   2004 Josh Peschel   2009 Tracey Wellington      
2000 Marilyn Kay Goldman
Stephanie Burgoon
Michael Corson
  2005 Cassandra Rutherford            

 

The Advisor of the Year Award recognizes and rewards individuals who have clearly distinguished themselves by providing exemplary guidance, support and dedication to the advisement of a recognized student organization at Texas A&M University.

2006 Stefanie Stefancic