Department faculty select an outstanding senior (may be two students) that were exceptional in classwork, scholarship, and citizenry during their time at NKU. Recipients receive a certificate, book of their choice, and recognition on a plaque outside the department office.
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Year2022 | RecipientElise Bezold |
| Year2021 | RecipientNatalie Adriano |
| Year2020 | RecipientBereket Bekele Anna Vernier |
| Year2019 | RecipientJustin Rabe |
| Year2018 | RecipientCody Moore |
| Year2017 | RecipientJason Callihan Theresa Ruwe |
| Year2016 | RecipientAlma Onate TJ Schuyler |
| Year2015 | RecipientDonna Do Krista Loose |
| Year2014 | RecipientTimothy Dunn Matthew Stark |
SAACS/GSE faculty advisor(s) select an outstanding student (may be two students) that exemplified leadership and service within the organization. Recipients receive a certificate and cash award.
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Year2022 | RecipientAlex Mullen Addie Schneider |
| Year2021 | RecipientAll Members of the Group |
| Year2020 | RecipientAnnalee Brewer |
| Year2019 | RecipientWillow Davis Anna Vernier |
| Year2018 | RecipientBen Cecil Donna Odhiambo |
| Year2017 | RecipientTheresa Ruwe |
| Year2016 | RecipientKathleen McElheney |
| Year2015 | RecipientTaylor Kidd |
| Year2014 | RecipientMatthew Stark |
Analytical chemistry faculty select an outstanding student who has completed analytical chemistry lecture and lab. Recipients receive a certificate and free ACS analytical division membership for one year.
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Year2022 | RecipientSam Siebert |
| Year2021 | RecipientKaitlyn Coffee |
| Year2020 | RecipientBarbie Watkins |
| Year2019 | RecipientJaney Vandegrift |
| Year2018 | RecipientReagen Powers |
| Year2017 | RecipientSimon Segal |
| Year2016 | RecipientAdaeze Iloegbunam |
| Year2015 | RecipientDrew Sabelhaus |
| Year2014 | RecipientKaitlin Cahill |
| Year2013 | RecipientAnthony Bankemper |
Biochemistry faculty select an outstanding student who has completed biochemistry lecture and lab. Recipients receive a certificate.
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Year2022 | RecipientNatalie Wehrle |
| Year2021 | RecipientJoseph Ampfer |
| Year2020 | RecipientAshley Childress |
| Year2019 | RecipientAlex Ammerman Julia Ziebro |
| Year2018 | RecipientTaylor Gerrein Julia Ziebro |
| Year2017 | RecipientEmily Igel |
| Year2016 | RecipientOlivia Davis |
| Year2015 | RecipientLucas Edelen |
Inorganic chemistry faculty select an outstanding student who demonstrated excellence in inorganic chemistry at the undergraduate level based on a combination of research, coursework, and/or motivation/interest/dedication and should have future plans that include a career in chemistry. Recipients receive a certificate.
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Year2022 | RecipientNatalie Wehrle |
| Year2021 | RecipientBarbie Watkins |
| Year2020 | RecipientWillow Davis |
| Year2018 | RecipientCody Moore |
| Year2017 | RecipientKelley Wiegman |
| Year2016 | RecipientDonna Do |
| Year2015 | RecipientTimothy Dunn |
| Year2014 | RecipientChad Maschinot |
| Year2013 | RecipientEmma Vander Ende |
Organic chemistry faculty select an outstanding graduating senior who demonstrated excellence in organic chemistry based on a combination of research experience, coursework and a desire to pursue a career in chemistry. Recipients receive a certificate and free ACS organic division membership for one year.
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Year2022 | RecipientElise Bezold |
| Year2021 | RecipientSarah Kirchhoff |
| Year2020 | RecipientAlex Rosen |
| Year2019 | RecipientReagen Powers |
| Year2018 | RecipientJohn Johnson |
| Year2017 | RecipientRichard McLane |
| Year2016 | RecipientAlma Onate |
| Year2015 | RecipientDonna Do |
| Year2014 | RecipientTimothy Dunn |
| Year2013 | RecipientDerek Gibbs |
Physical chemistry faculty select an outstanding student who has completed physical chemistry. Recipients receive a certificate.
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Year2022 | RecipientKaitlyn Coffey |
| Year2021 | RecipientBereket Bekele |
| Year2020 | RecipientLeah Kovalik |
| Year2019 | RecipientSarah Kunkler |
| Year2018 | RecipientJason Callihan |
| Year2017 | RecipientTheresa Ruwe |
| Year2016 | RecipientKrista Loose |
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Dorothy Westerman Herrmann Science Center (SC), Room 204F
(859) 572-5409 | chemistry@nku.edu
