2011 Scholarship and Award Recipients |
New for 2011 Starkey Family Physics Scholarship | Will be awarded to two or more incoming freshmen Physics majors demonstrating academic merit |
George & Carolyn Arfken Scholarship Chair of Physics 1956-72. Author of Mathematical Methods for Physicists. | Derrick Arrington Tristan Clark Trevor Cook Matthew Gillette Andrew Hachtel Zachary Komon Steven Neff Peter Siegfried Anthony Silvidi Michael Sinko Taylor Sullivan |
Andrew W. Bylenga Scholarship 1924 MU Graduate | Alex Thomas |
R.L. Edwards Scholarship Chair of Physics 1926-56. Recipient of the Oerstead Medal in 1945, the nation's highest teaching award. | Thomas Bouscher John Camenisch Jessica Hall William Konyk Shamal Lalvani James Morton |
Raymond M. Hughes Memorial Scholarship Physics professor 1904-08. Became Miami University president, then Iowa State University President. | Justin Guenther Jeffrey Kleykamp Eric Thomas |
Dr. Benjamin Lee Memorial Scholarship BS Physics 1956. Became leading authority in theoretical elementary particles. | Douglas McNally |
Philip and Cora Macklin Scholarship Chair of Physics 1972-85. | Corey McDonald Neal Schick Daniel Welsh |
William Shoupp Memorial Scholarship Physics graduate 1931. Successful industrial career. | Geoffrey Neuman Ethan Stanifer |
John and Genny Snider Scholarship Miami graduate 1949 & 1952. Faculty 1949-1992. Award for promise in experimental physics. | Jacob Martin |
George B. Arfken Physics Scholar Award By Don Kelly, MU alumnus & physics professor 1982-93 | Alexis Denton |
| Ray L. Edwards Physics Scholar Award By Don Kelly, MU alumnus & physics professor 1982-93 | Kyle Kissick |
James and Carole Garland Scholarship Miami University president 1996-2006 and professor of Physics | Christopher Burnett |
Mary Jean and Joseph R. Priest Scholarship Professor of Physics at Miami for 45 years. Awarded for outstanding performance utilitizing electronics in the sophomore laboratory. | Taylor Reid |
| College of Arts & Science Scholarship | Andrew (AJ) Hachtel Kyle Kissick Jeffrey Kleykamp Doug McNally |
| College of Arts & Science Dean's Scholar 2010-11 | Jeffrey Kleykamp William Konyk |
| Undergraduate Research Award, Spring 2011 | Miao (Millie) Dong (Bali) Andrew (AJ) Hachtel (Bali) Jeffrey Kleykamp (Bali) Megan Marshall (Bali) |
| 2011 Summer Internships - USS | Kashika Goyal (Bali) Sarah J. Lauber (Bayram) Taylor Reid (Eid) Jacob Martin (Jaeger) William Konyk (Rice) David Knowles (Urayama) |
| 2011 Summer Internships - NIST | Alexis Denton Andrew Hachtel Jeffrey Kleykamp Doug McNally Corey McDonald Nicholas Helmuth (Engineering major) |
Certificates of Achievement in Undergraduate Research | Miao (Millie) Dong (Bali) Andrew (AJ) Hachtel (Bali) Jeffrey Kleykamp (Bali) Sarab Makkar (Bali) Christopher Burnett (Eid) Steven Heston (Eid) Grant Riley (Eid) Jacob Martin (Jaeger) Michael Sinko (Pechan) William Konyk (Rice) Erik Rotterman (Urayama) Eric Todd (Urayama) Michael Zatt (Urayama) |
Culler Awards Named for Joseph Culler, Chair 1920-26. | Forty-two students from PHY171/172 and 181/182 were recognized for outstanding achievement. |
| Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award | Don Kane (Bali) Jordan Ryan (Urayama) Brad Worth (Bali) |
| Outstanding Senior Award | Megan Marshall |
| Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award | Nicholas Geitner (Yarrison-Rice) Brian Kaster (Pechan) |
| Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Awards | Charles Baldwin, Department Award Nicholas Geitner, American Association of Physics Teachers Award |
| Sigma Pi Sigma Inductions | Charles Baldwin Jun Cheng Matthew Ciccone Justin Guenther Andrew Hesselbrock Corey McDonald |
Department Volunteer Appreciation | AJ Hachtel Jeff Kleykamp Megan Marshall Corey McDonald Jared VanAusdal Andrew Hesselbrock Mary (Emmy) Mills Oleg Popov |
| Outstanding Faculty Award | James Clemens |