2020 OSA Awards

2020 Outstanding Students of the Year

Doug Cherry portrait

Doug Cherry
He/Him/His
Psychology

Nominated by Brandilynn Villarreal and Maria I. Iturbide

Doug serves as HSU’s Student Council Representative for our regional psychology organization: Western Psychological Association (WPA). As such, he represents the school’s interests and advocates for our students at the yearly council meeting. Currently, he is organizing a group of psychology students who would like to...

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Ellen Colegrove bio photo

Ellen Colegrove
She/Her/Hers
Child Development & Native American Studies

Nominated by Kishan Lara-Cooper and the Child Development Department

After four intensive years of balancing academia with community service, Ellen will graduate in May 2020 with a double major in Child Development and Native American Studies with a minor in American Indian Education. Not only has she served extensively on campus as the Treasurer of the ITEPP club, an intern for...

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2020 Category Winners

Academic
Excellence in Arts Humanities & Social Sciences

Blue Baldwin portrait

Blue Baldwin
She/Her/Hers
Psychology and Communication

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Academic
Excellence in Natural Resources & Sciences

Rosebelle Ines portrait

Rosebelle Ines
She/Her/Hers
Environmental Science & Management

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Academic
Excellence in Professional Studies

Britney Bjork portrait

Britney Bjork
Child Development

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Academic
Outstanding Individual Artistic Achievement in Visual & Performing Arts

Cara Peters portrait

Cara Peters
She/Her/Hers
Journalism

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Academic
Outstanding Student Research

Elizabeth Osuna portrait

Elizabeth Osuna
Child Development

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Erin Trent portrait

Erin Trent
Master of Science - Biological Sciences

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Goh Butler portrait

Goh Butler
Biochemistry

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Haley Huffaker portrait

Haley Huffaker
Child Development

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Irene  Gonzalez-Herrera portrait

Irene Gonzalez-Herrera
Master of Arts ~ Psychology: Academic Research

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karin chao-bushoven bio photo

Karin Chao-Bushoven
Master of Arts ~ Education

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Michael Academia portrait

Michael Academia
Fisheries Biology

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Brandon Light portrait

Brandon Light
Biological Sciences

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Sarah Holden portrait

Sarah Holden
Anthropology

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Carrie Tully portrait

Carrie Tully
Master of Arts ~ Environment and Community

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Ciara Emery portrait

Ciara Emery
Master of Arts ~ Environment and Community

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Cody Henrikson portrait

Cody Henrikson
Marine Biology

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Academic
Patricia O. McConkey Outstanding Graduate Student

Kelly Cathrine Pfeiler portrait

Kelly Cathrine Pfeiler
Master of Science ~ Biology

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Kevin Rodger Soland portrait

Kevin Rodger Soland
Master of Science ~ Natural Resources: Forestry, Watershed, & Wildland Sciences

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Lukas Edward Coppen portrait

Lukas Edward Coppen
Master of Science ~ Kinesiology

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 Marcos Hernandez - bio photo

Marcos Andrew Hernandez
Master of Arts ~ English: Composition Studies & Pedagogy

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Stephanie Sean Souter portrait

Stephanie Sean Souter
Master of Arts ~ Psychology: Academic Research

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Elizabeth Jackson - bio photo

Elizabeth Jackson
Master of Arts ~ Major in Sociology (Teaching)

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Tracie Wynand

Tracie Wynand
Master of Arts ~ Major in Sociology (Practicing)

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Chih-Wei Hsu portrait

Chih-Wei Hsu
Master of Science ~ Environmental Systems: Energy, Technology, & Policy

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Courtney Rene Pack portrait

Courtney Rene Pack
Master of Arts ~ Psychology: School Psychology

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Hallie Rose Lepphaille Bio photo

Hallie Lepphaille
Master of Arts ~ English: Applied English Studies

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Co-Curricular
Al Elpusan Award for Student Activism

Tony Wallin portrait

Tony Wallin
He/Him/His
Journalism

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Co-Curricular
Club Advisor of the Year Award

Dave Marshall portrait

Dave Marshall
PC Gaming Club

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Co-Curricular
Excellence in Club Sports

Martin Gordillo portrait

Martin Gordillo
He/Him/His
Kinesiology
Baseball

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Co-Curricular
Excellence in Community Service

Meg Bezak portrait

Meg Bezak
She/Her/Hers
Liberal Studies/Elementary Education

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Co-Curricular
Excellence in Intercollegiate Athletics

Lex Thrower portrait

Lex Thrower
She/Her/Hers
Criminology & Justice Studies
Women's Basketball

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Co-Curricular
Outstanding Contribution to a Campus Club, Program or Organization

Jennifer Garcia portrait

Jennifer Garcia
She/Her/Hers
Anthropology, Minor: Spanish
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Co-Curricular
Outstanding Contribution to an Associated Students Program

Pao Valdovinos portrait

Pao Valdovinos
She/Her/Hers
Psychology
Associated Students Board of Directors

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Co-Curricular
The Brian Lorensen Residence Life Staff

Breannah Rueda portrait

Breannah Rueda
She/Her/Hers
Political Science, with Communication Minor

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Daniel  Perez-Sornia portrait

Daniel Perez-Sornia
They/Them/Theirs
Microbiology with a minor in Chemistry

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