Awards and Recognition
We are so proud of our faculty, students, and staff for their hard work and their accomplishments. See lists below for scholarship winners, departmental honors recipients, and GTU inductees.
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Departmental Honors
Under construction
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Department of Geography Achievement Award
William Fink, 1998
Stanley B. Johnson, 1999
Kathryn Miller, 2001
Michael J. Denlinger, 2002
Stacy Snelbaker, 2003
Bradley Aungst, 2004
Kevin Adkin, 2005
Adrian L. Bortz, 2006
Oliver E. M. Wallace, 2007
Lindsay K. Balestra, 2008
Chris T. Ecker, 2009
Robert Stephens, 2010
Jeremy Young, 2012
Stephanie Bushman, 2012
Amber McCann, 2013
Garrett Miller, 2014
Britt Natale, 2015
Alexandra Flurry, 2016
Ian Stebbins, 2018
Olivia Oxenrider, 2021
Chloe Snader, 2022
Samantha Kline, 2023
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Dr. Joseph W. Glass Geography Scholarship
Tessa Hughes, 2020
Andrew Long, 2021
Camron Ream, 2022
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Miller-Averett Geography Scholarship
Erin Spangler, inaugural recipient, 2020
Lauren Coca, 2021
Ben Beattie, 2023
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Predmore-Cornogg Scholarship in Geography
Kelly A. Smith, 2007, 2008
Paul C. Heller, 2009
Jeremy Young, 2010
Thomas P. Hennessy, 2012, 2013
Nzinga Lloyd, 2014
Dylan Houseal, 2015, 2016
Nathan Knisley, 2017
Lincoln Edwards, 2018
Olivia Oxenrider, 2019, 2020
Michael Zubak, 2021, 2022
Breonna Dull, 2023
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Robert N. and Darlene L. Ford Merit Scholarship in Geography
Mark Sandblade, 1997
Tara Plewa, 1998
Dean C. DiNunzio, 1999
Amy L. Jones, 2000
Michael J. Denlinger, 2001
Michael J. Rovita, 2002
Brad Aungst, 2003
Robyn Byers, 2004
Guy Hydrick, 2005
Deanna M. Aungst, 2006
Brandon R. Porinchak, 2007
Geoffrey M. Swanson, 2008
Channing R. Dale, 2009
Drew M. Steffens, 2010
Stephanie M. Bushman, 2011
Brianna N. Hensel, 2012
Amanda Keiser, 2013
Todd Englar, 2014
Alexandra Flurry, 2015
David Habig, 2016
Brian Sieben, 2018
Christopher Higgins, 2019
Michael Skros, 2020
J. Taylor Knecht, 2021
Stephen Repa, 2022
Andrew Long, 2023
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Gamma Theta Upsilon Inductees
2008 Stephen Babish 2008 Lindsay Balestra 2008 Kim Bergmann 2008 Chris Ecker 2008 Devin Fisher 2008 Carolyn Keene 2008 Cameron Kehler 2008 Mike Marst 2008 Eric Nelson 2008 Geoff Swanson 2008 Nick Szelak 2009 Michael Brinley 2009 Emily Carrere 2009 Channing Dale 2009 Victor Donato 2009 Josh Long 2009 Melanie Lucot 2009 James Meisenbach 2009 Kimberly Mextorf 2009 Steve Sherman 2009 Rob Stephens 2009 Tom York 2010 Stephanie Bushman 2010 Kimberly Miller 2010 Jeremy Young 2011 Ryan Bahleda 2011 Eric Chronister 2011 Dana Edsall 2011 David Hennessey 2011 Brianna Hensel 2011 Colby Landiss 2011 Christian Wells 2012 Amanda Hoffmann 2012 Kelly O'Connor 2013 Bethany Benedict 2013 Rachael Boatwright 2013 Megan Buzanowicz 2013 Chelsa Hoffmann 2013 Jared Hogentogler 2013 Arlyena Loss 2013 Amber McCann 2013 Jackson McGraw 2013 Garrett Miller 2013 Jebidiah Musser 2014 Todd Englar Jr. 2014 Amanda Keiser 2014 Kelsey Mattola 2014 Andrew Weitzel 2014 Shafraz Zain 2015 Abigail Gruber 2015 Britt Natale 2015 Kimberly Rivas 2015 Amber Smith 2015 Daniel Sweeney 2015 William Trout 2016 Kristin Beaty 2016 Kaitlyn Lundy 2016 Christine Persun 2016 Andrew Roth 2017 Erik Bowers 2017 Abigail Buonomo 2017 Hannah Campbell 2017 William King 2017 Toussaint Mejia 2017 Taylor Payne 2017 Edward Schick 2018 Rachel Davies 2018 Konnor Krzysko 2018 Ian Stebbins 2018 Megan Webb 2018 Justin Zellman 2019 Lindsey Barton 2019 Christopher Higgins 2019 Derek Hitz 2019 Olivia Oxenrider 2019 Morgan Phillips 2019 Grace Smoot 2020 Abigail Blankmeyer 2020 Seth Fluck 2020 Emily Guise 2020 Abigail Perkins 2020 Austin Sheridan 2020 Kameron Shott 2020 Michael Skros 2020 Bojana Stankov 2020 Tanner Stroup