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Administration, Leadership & Technology

Award for Outstanding Scholarship (Doctoral)

Aisha Haynes
Jamila Humphrie
Evan Silberman
Elisabeth Weir

Award for Outstanding Scholarship (Master's)

Leslie Chavez-Hernandez
Evgeniya Feoktistova
Natasha McCombs
Shaya Morgan
Rawlin Rosario
Collin Yu

Leadership and Service to the Department Award

Nicole Johnson

Distinguished Problem of Practice Award

Elisa Isabel Alvarez
Diane Geng
John Herbert Roth

Applied Psychology

Bernard Katz Award

Olivia Pagliaro
Olga Pagán

Distinguished Service Award

Sarah Gouriche

Distinguished Teaching Award

Jill Gandi
Samuel Freel

Excellence in Fieldwork

Abby Rusnak

Outstanding Clinical Service

Megan Granski
Tokunbo Jose

Outstanding Research Contribution

Maya Metser
Sarah Rosenbach

Outstanding School Counseling Service

Danielle Frierson

Social Justice Award

Imran Rabbani
Kei Slaughter

Applied Statistics, Social Science, and Humanities

Scholarship Award

Dorothy Seaman
Blair Van Tassel
Akilah H. Thompson

Community Award

Heddy Lahmann

Leadership Award

George Perett
Noa Watkins

Service Award

Anna Grace Pelto
Wenshi (Candice) Yu

Art & Art Professions

Governor & Mrs. Herbert Lehman Award in Art Therapy

Daniele Gentile
Amanda Hartwell

Student Excellence Award

Adrian Beyer
Jing Cheng
Riley Dunbar
Lauren Halilej
KT Kennedy
Grace Krakow
Les-lie Lopez
Anna Marie Tendler
Claudia Maturell
Lees Romano
Victoria Sperotto

Visual Arts Administration Alumni Council Student Excellence Award

April Zhu

Visual Arts Administration Alumni Council Thesis Commendation Award

Laura Busby
Lees Romano

Communicative Sciences and Disorders

Academics, Research, Clinical Combined Strengths Award

Hannah Capaci
Tabitha McCloud-James
Jessica Navarro-Fry
Taisha Pelletier
Dilys Tan

Award for Academic Excellence

Elizabeth Barbier
Annika Bjorkman
Janele Canilao
Angela Dionisio
Sadie Greene-Kaufman
Jasmine Lewis
Sheri Muneno
Jasmine Navarro
Leanne Pinder
Vincent Ramos
Elissa Terach

Award for Clinical Excellence

Angela Dionisio
Kylie Lopez
Paola Ocampo
Kayla Vastardis
Andromeda Zamora

Award for Research Excellence

Lauren Bergman
Gissell Cuevas
Amanda Gluzberg
Sarah Kervin
Rachel Nathan

Award for Service Excellence

Janie Rist

Media, Culture, and Communication

Barbara Haum Memorial Scholarship

Cheyenne Leonard

Academic Achievement Award

Sania Irfan
Hyun Lynn (Victoria) Kim

Dissertation Distinction

Ayesha Omer

Award for Distinction in MA Professional Writing

Stephanie Monohan

Global Media Scholars

Riona Guha
Tianshu (Holly) Guo
Marissa Hoffman
Xinyi (Vivian) Li
Tamara Martinez
Pingyue (Pamela) Pan
Federico St. Sauveur
Charlotte Wan
Yuqing (Chloe) Wang
Kathryn Yep

Honors Recognition Award

Adam Chou
Samantha Cockroft
Anna-Lena Dressman
Ward Hejazi
Megu Kitamura
Nicole LoRusso
Pingyue (Pamela) Pan
Sarah Patt
Alexandra (Sasha) Solovyeva
Tatum Tai
Hannah Venzer
Ariel Zou

Outstanding Honors Thesis Award

Anna-Lena Dressman
Alexandra (Sasha) Solovyeva

Award for Outstanding Service to the Department

Madyson Barnfield
Elli Garcia
Marissa Hoffman
Lorena Kanzki
Sydney Malone
Edna Otuomagie
Katherine Piorkowski
Tashfina Rahman
Leonard Santos
Alexandra (Sasha) Solovyeva
Wynton St Clair
Zhifeng Wu

Distinguished Thesis Award

Rohan Grover
Christopher Porras

Outstanding Teaching Award

Rachel Kuo

Music and Performing Arts Professions

Outstanding Leadership and Community Building in Dance Education

Jonathan Flores

Academic Achievement in Music Business

Rupesh Barman
Katherine Kiernan
Ting She
Jiayi Tao
David Wong, Jr.

Academic Achievement in Music Technology

Michael Hagen
Crystal Ann Lagria
Sean Porio
Maham Riaz

Distinguished Contribution and Leadership in Piano Performance and Pedagogy

Sherry Ye

Distinguished Contribution and Leadership in Vocal Pedagogy

Laura Kay

Distinguished Emerging Music Educator

Donovan DelValle

Distinguished Graduate in the Performing Arts Administration

Karolina Judd
Deja Robinson

Excellence in Orchestral Studies

Tim Schneider

Exceptional Achievement, Service and Leadership, Music Theatre

Lizzy Hinton
Alyssa Jaffe

Exceptional Contribution and Service

Classical Voice

Rebecca Hattemer
Kayla Lewis

Music Theatre

Tim Steele

Increasing Accessibility in the Arts

Ilana Solomon

Outstanding Academic Achievement in the Music Education Program

Grace Lee

Outstanding Academic Scholarship in Dance Education

Reneé Meiffren

Outstanding Achievement in the Graduate Educational Theatre Program

Allison Brobst
Marissa Russo

Outstanding Achievement in the Undergraduate Educational Theatre Program

Maya Lopez
Sarah Simon

Outstanding Artistic Innovation in Dance Education

Alisha Zebulon

Outstanding Choral Educator

Juliana Lynch

Outstanding Contributions to the Graduate Program in Drama Therapy

Caroline Burke
Mary Clohan
Jun Deng
Gabrielle Fidis
Monica Gamboa
Saumya Goel
Megan Kemple
Chelsi Kern
Cassidy Nelson
Elena Offerman
Brittany Rodriguez
Idalmis Rodriguez
Amanda Rothman

Outstanding Graduate Award

William Farnham

Outstanding Instrumental Educator

Dillon Wiggins

Outstanding Leadership and Community Building in Dance Education

Marisabel Vasconez

Outstanding Leadership in Orchestral Studies

Jess Bauer

Outstanding Leadership in Social Justice in Dance Education

Briana Bunkley
Sarah Messenger
Lay'la Rogers

Outstanding Leadership in Social Justice in Vocal Performance

Vineel Mahal
Garrett Shin

Outstanding Music Education MA thesis

BJ Hillnick

Outstanding Performance and Contributions to the NYU Broadway Orchestra

Noah Turner

Outstanding Performance and Contributions to the Jazz Studies Program

Josh Farrell

Outstanding Performance and Contributions to the Music Education Program

Yi-Wen Chen
Miranda Commisso

Outstanding Performance and Contributions to the Percussion Studies Program

Hayley Greco
Max Meyer
Tim Schneider
Miranda Siffer
Zack Truesdale
Xinyi Xu

Outstanding Performance and Contributions to the Program in Brass Studies

Sophie Manoloff

Outstanding Performance and Contributions to the Program in Piano Studies

Gabriel Oldfield

Outstanding Performance and Contributions to the Program in Woodwind Studies

Darius Farhoumand
Logan Lambert
Jessica Rowe
Daniel Shengquan
Zimeng Wang

Outstanding Performance and Contributions to the String Studies Program

Ausar Amon
Hannah Cohen
Olivia Kugiya
Luke Quintanilla
Lindsay Rosenberg

Outstanding Program Leadership and Contribution to the Music Education Community

Alexis Gonzalez

Outstanding Scholarship and Service in Dance Education

Faith Barillaro

Outstanding Service and Leadership in Music Business

Kayla Frimer
Samuel Guyton
Beatrice Howell
Todd Martin
Nakul Sharma
Mariajose Soto-Arango
Brennan Stack
Carson Vickrey
Daniella Vostinar

Outstanding Service and Leadership in Music Technology

Eric Bell
Daniel Braunstein
Kate Gallagher
Kevin Kopczynski

Presser Scholar 2020-2021

Logan Lambert

The Barney Josephson Outstanding Graduate Jazz Studies Award

Alex Ramirez
Mayona Smith

Nutrition and Food Studies

Award for Academic Excellence

Graduate Nutrition

Amy Schwarz
Jason Levee
Alison Bressler
Rachel Dyckman
Mary Matone
Erica Salehi
Alexandra D'Adamo
Carrie Peers
Martha O'Neill
Evangeleena Marino
Julie Biblowit
Marcella Po
Emily Hage
Sijie Shen
Anthea Levi
Sarah Mandel
Anya Rosen
Dakota Bennett
Lucy Wild

Graduate Food Studies

Stephanie Borkowsky
Brynne Campbell
Colleen Hanley
Beixi Jia
Jen JiHyun Lee
Gia Pineda

Award for Community Engagement

Graduate Nutrition

Anthea Levi
Mary Matone
Martha O'Neill
Erica Salehi
Christina Idol

Graduate Food Studies

Zuhra Abdullahi
Marie Jallot Colombel
Kedene McDowell

Award for Leadership and Service

Graduate Nutrition

Rachel Dyckman
Jenevieve Perry
Meredith Rofheart
Sarah Mandel
Lauren Solinsky

Graduate Food Studies

Malia Guyer-Stevens
Colleen Hanley

Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Achievement

Sarah Fellenbaum
Ethan Wolf
Anastassia Stent-Torriani
Ashley D'Esposito
Esin Baskaya
Stanley Yoo

Occupational Therapy

Frieda J. Behlen Scholarship

Taylor Kordich
Jenny Lai

Physical Therapy

Arthur J. Nelson Award

Nicholas Dugan

Elizabeth C. Addoms Award

Simar Ahluwalia
Vanessa Parker 

Department Service Award

Milan Desamito
Golbarg Hiekali
Enrico Sanchez

Teaching and Learning

Childhood Education/Childhood Special Education

Excellence in Scholarship

Kelly Hatfield
Emily Lourim

Excellence in Service

Shelby Cole
Sumaiyah Islam

Early Childhood/Early Childhood Special Education

Excellence in Scholarship

Georgette Charalambous
Brianna Grant

Excellence in Service

Gina Puccinelli

English Education

Excellence in Scholarship

Helen Bermudes
Jennifer Castillo
Savannah Hayes
Matthew Stofsky

Excellence in Service

Destinee Anderson

Environmental Conservation Education

Excellence in Scholarship

Fiona North

Excellence in Service

Tina Cuevas

Foreign Language Education

Excellence in Scholarship

Raffaella Galliani
Deborah Schneider-Rendel
Xiao Dan Zou
Valerie Szuster

Literacy Education

Excellence in Scholarship

Jennifer Lutton

Excellence in Service

Kyu Yeon Kang

Mathematics Education

Excellence in Scholarship

Maria Bregianos
Xin Yi Chen

Excellence in Service

Kate Reselosa

Social Studies Education

Excellence in Scholarship

Marcus Barbera
Justin Min
Naomi Schlesinger

Teacher Residency

Excellence in Scholarship

Melissa Eugene
Magalis Santana

Excellence in Service

Robert Mayo

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Excellence in Scholarship

Shu-Han Hsu
Ping Li
Xiaoqi Liu
Amanda Olivia Sugiharto
Julie Yang

Excellence in Service

Beike Lin
Mei Ling

TESOL & Foreign Language Education

Excellence in Scholarship

Zexiu Li
Jiajian Yang