Bailey Library Student Assistants Honored at 
2003 Academic Convocation

The Library faculty and staff are very pleased to honor the library student employees who received recognition for their scholastic achievements at the 2003 Academic Honors Convocation on April 27, 2003.

The students cited here have either attained Deans' List status or received an academic scholarship.  They represent a cross section of the University community and include students from Kenya and Nepal in addition to the United States.  We extend to our honored student employees our congratulations and our best wishes for continued success in their studies and in their chosen careers.

P.J. Tramdack
Library Director


Circulation Department Honor Students

Terry Frey

Jessica Phillips

  • Award:  Dean's List, Gamma Sigma Alpha Honorary

  • Grade Level:  Senior

  • Major:  Health/ Physical Education

  • Hometown:  Lehighton, PA

  • Plans:  Moving to Palm Springs, California to teach.

  • Award:  Dean's List, Gamma Sigma Alpha Honorary

  • Grade Level: Senior

  • Major: Social Work

  • Hometown:  Pittsburgh, PA

  • Plans:  Moving to Pittsburgh to work for the city.


Computer Lab Department Honor Students

Shailesh Kanasakar

Kara McConnell

 Kristen Straub

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Senior

  • Major:  Finance/ Information Systems

  • Hometown:  Nepal

  • Plans:  Find a job in Boston

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Sophomore

  • Major:  Special Ed/ Elementary Ed

  • Hometown:  Ligonier, PA

  • Plans:  Graduate and get a job as a special ed teacher.

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Freshman

  • Major: Geology

  • Hometown:  Summerhill, PA

  • Plans:  Teach earth and space science.

IMC Department Honor Students

Michael Bobby

John Lienert

Naresh Patel

  • Award:  Dean's List, CETP Scholarship from National Science Foundation, Board of Governor's Scholarship, 4.0 two semesters

  • Grade Level:  Sophomore

  • Major:  Mathematics

  • Hometown:  Northern Cambria, PA

  • Plans:  Teach mathematics in a high school in PA.

  • Award:  Dean's List, SSHE Philosophy Conference Award, 4.0 two semesters

  • Grade Level:  Senior

  • Major:  Philosophy

  • Hometown:  Jefferson Hills, PA

  • Plans:  Law school and retirement.

  • Award:  Dean's List, 4.0 one semester

  • Grade Level:  Senior

  • Major:  Information Systems/ Business Management

  • Hometown:  Kenya

  • Plans:  Settling on the East Coast and obtaining a reasonable job and contributing to the well being of the society.  
Leighanne Trafildlo

Amanda Uber

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Senior

  • Major:  Elementary Education

  • Hometown:  Belle Mead, NJ

  • Plans:  Teach elementary school in Ocean City, NJ.

 

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Senior

  • Major:  Human Resource Management

  • Hometown:  West Middlesex, PA

  • Plans:  Find a job in Western PA.

 

Information Services Honor Students

Zachary Fink

Bhawani Harrell

Rebecca Henry

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Freshman

  • Major:  Communications/ Emerging Technologies

  • Hometown:  Fombell, PA

  • Plans:  Find a job in web designing overseas.

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Sophomore

  • Major:  Finance

  • Hometown:  Sarver, PA

  • Plans:  Go to University of Pennsylvania for MBA after graduating from SRU.

  • Award:  Dean's List, 4.0 one semester

  • Grade Level:  Masters Program

  • Major:  Biology/ Secondary Education

  • Hometown:  Beaver, PA

  • Plans:  Have a family and a career in education.

 
Acacia Kreger

Brenda Ondic

Narendra Patel

  • Award:  Dean's List, McKelvey Scholar

  • Grade Level:  Freshman

  • Major:  Communications/ Public Relations

  • Hometown:  Confluence, PA

  • Plans:  Graduate from SRU.

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Junior

  • Major:  Marketing

  • Hometown:  Crown, PA

  • Plans:  Move South and find a job.

  • Award:  Dean's List, Marjorie Stephenson Scholarship, 4.0 one semester, Upsilon Pi Epsilon CS Honor Society, Outstanding CS Senior Award

  • Grade Level:  Senior

  • Major:  Computer Science

  • Hometown:  Kenya

  • Plans:  After graduation, Narendra would like to get a full time job or get a scholarship to do his masters in (MBA & CS).
Kristi Peace

Carrie Shick

Sara Thompson

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Senior

  • Major:  Elementary Education/ Early Childhood

  • Hometown:  Kittanning, PA

  • Plans:  Urban student teaching for Pittsburgh Public Schools for the Fall 2003 semester, then teach 1st or 2nd grade.

 

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Junior

  • Major:  Elementary Ed/ Special Ed

  • Hometown:  Erie, PA

  • Plans:  Find a job at an elementary school in Erie.

 

  • Award:  Dean's List, Academic Affairs Scholarship, 4.0 one semester

  • Grade Level:  Sophomore

  • Major:  Elementary Ed/ Early Childhood

  • Hometown:  Jamestown, PA

  • Plans:  Teach kindergarten in North Western PA.

 
Rosie Trump

Ryan Zielinski

  • Award:  Dean's List, Lucy Isacco Sack Dance Scholarship, Marjorie Stephenson Scholarship, Choreographer of the Year, 4.0 two semesters

  • Grade Level:  Senior

  • Major:  Dance

  • Hometown:  New Stanton, PA

  • Plans:  Travel and attend graduate school.

 

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Freshman

  • Major:  Exercise Science

  • Hometown:  Pittsburgh, PA

  • Plans:  Get a degree from SRU in Physical Therapy.

 


Resource Sharing Services Honor Student

Beth Ann Wilson

  • Award:  Dean's List, Presidential Scholar Award, 4.0 two semesters

  • Grade Level:  Junior

  • Major:  Early Childhood, Elementary Education

  • Hometown:  Slippery Rock, PA

  • Plans:  Get married and have two or three children.


  Serials Department Honor Student

Jennifer Fuhrman

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level:  Freshman

  • Major:  Elementary Education, Special Education

  • Hometown:  Red Lion, PA

  • Plans:  Teach special education; marry her marine boyfriend and have a lovely family.


Systems Department Honor Students

Sarah Pollard

Nirajan Tuladhar

  • Award:  Dean's List, Marjorie Stephen's Scholarship, Sophomore Honor Society

  • Grade Level:  Sophomore

  • Major:  Special Education, Elementary Education, Spanish

  • Hometown:  Fayetteville, PA

  • Plans:  Teach Special Education and Spanish in a country in South America.

  • Award:  Dean's List

  • Grade Level: Junior

  • Major: Emerging Technologies, Multimedia

  • Hometown:  Nepal

  • Plans:  Go back to Nepal after graduation and accomplish some good for the country.

Honor Students from 2002
Honor Students from 2001
Honor Students from 2000
Honor Students from 1999