Awards
The award for distinguished graduating senior is awarded in recognition of academic and research excellence, and service to the department, the university, and the community.
| 2019-2020 | Frederique Corcoran, Aryana Kamelian, & Vanessa Veloz |
| 2018-2019 | Erika Prado |
| 2017-2018 | Nicole Van-I Wyman Sun |
| 2016-2017 | Raquel Rohm |
| 2015-2016 | Angela Shields |
| 2014-2015 | Sophia Litsey |
| 2013-2014 | Atina Manvelian & Hadley McGregor |
| 2012-2013 | Claire Chisholm |
| 2011-2012 | Rachel Samec & Amy Williams |
| 2010-2011 | James Henry Scott |
| 2009-2010 | Jason Andrew Nemirow |
| 2008-2009 | Jessica Renee Berger |
| 2007-2008 | Daria Thompson |
| 2006-2007 | Eric David Nelson |
| 2005-2006 | Dairine Mary Pearson |
| 2004-2005 | Desiree N. Leek & Cathy Tran |
| 2003-2004 | Faith Ranelle Reyes |
| 2002-2003 | Emily C. Berner |
| 2001-2002 | Simone Heald |
| 2000-2001 | Diana Hill |
| 1999-2000 | Emily Street |
| 1998-1999 | Amber Kaufman |
| 1997-1998 | Casey Hoffman |
The Philip S. Rethis Memorial Award is given to a graduating senior in recognition of outstanding “character”, “determination”, and “scholarship” and is made possible by a generous donation from the Rethis Family.
| 2019-2020 | Jennifer Wong Chavez |
| 2018-2019 | Alessandra Mittlestet |
| 2017-2018 | Oscar Jovany Alberto |
| 2016-2017 | Karen Garcia Padilla & Andrea Shannon Mora |
| 2015-2016 | Ramon Garcia Jr. |
| 2014-2015 | Patrick Sandoval |
| 2013-2014 | Nicole Kashani |
| 2012-2013 | John “Michael” Pech |
| 2011-2012 | Charles “Joseph” Clarke |
| 2010-2011 | Paul Herzlich |
| 2009-2010 | Joseph Seidman and Ashley Adams |
| 2008-2009 | David Clewett |
| 2007-2008 | Cindy Reyes |
| 2006-2007 | Michael Rojas |
| 2005-2006 | Denise Wernli |
| 2003-2004 | Devon Blehr |
| 2002-2003 | Barbara Thayer |
| 2001-2002 | Veronica Barraza |
| 2000-2001 | Deena Strohman |
We are proud to recognize all undergrad award winners
The award for academic excellence in Psychology is given to graduating seniors in recognition of outstanding scholarship, as selected by the department faculty.
| 2019-2020 | Alyssa Chamberlain & Emily Popa |
| 2018-2019 | Lindsey Brewin & Nina Masjedi |
| 2017-2018 | Matthew Daly & Riley Austin Demos |
| 2016-2017 | Erin Michelle Purvis & Marcus Emmanuel Vicari |
| 2015-2016 | Briana Beghi & Catherine Enders |
| 2014-2015 | Nicholas Newton |
| 2013-2014 | Caroline Ackley & Rachel Frank |
| 2012-2013 | Vira Fomenko & Elizabeth Light |
| 2011-2012 | Breeba Malta & Davis Vo |
| 2010-2011 | Mia Nadine Benton & Maya Ravid |
| 2009-2010 | Spencer Michael Hughes |
| 2008-2009 | Erik Benjamin Bromberg & Corina Cohen Brown |
| 2007-2008 | Allison Hizy |
| 2006-2007 | Kimberly Renee Mangel |
| 2005-2006 | Mavis A. Harms |
| 2004-2005 | Rebecca Morgan Dragosits & Lauren Nichol Gase & Kristin Ann Layous |
| 2003-2004 | Michael Raymond Grisafe & Yngve Monsson & Natalie Teague |
| 2002-2003 | Alina Barton & Michael Thurman |
| 2001-2002 | Christina Grigg & Benjamin Storm & Emily Waterhouse |
| 2000-2001 | Diana Hill & Marissa Yee |
| 1999-2000 | Sienna Steckel & Emily Street |
| 1998-1999 | Phuong Nguyen & Mark Price |
| 1997-1998 | Desmond Anthony Jolly & Kathleen Suzanne Keating |
The award for research promise in Psychology is for graduating seniors who demonstrate the most promise in the area of experimental research in psychology, as selected by the faculty.
| 2019-2020 | Emily La & Morgan Fitzgerald |
| 2018-2019 | Alicia Hernandez & Courtney Kenyon |
| 2017-2018 | Anjali Dixit & Amelia Strom |
| 2016-2017 | Elissa Fultz & Shauna Simon |
| 2015-2016 | Gisella Diaz & Viki Papadakis |
| 2014-2015 | Mitchell Fajardo & Sema Quadir |
| 2013-2014 | Rianne Campbell & Irina Petkova |
| 2012-2013 | Alanna Peebles |
| 2011-2012 | Daniel Greentree & Nils Madsen |
| 2010-2011 | Ilya Altshtyen & Brandon Chad Holbert |
| 2009-2010 | Erin Jessica Cowgill & Spencer Michael Hughes |
| 2008-2009 | Michael Warren Bergin |
| 2007-2008 | Bailey Bonura |
| 2006-2007 | Zuzana Kapasova |
| 2005-2006 | Alexis Wellington Ary & Patrick William Keeley |
| 2004-2005 | Rebecca C. Cate & Mariana Leon Guerrero Cook & Ilana Talia Naftalin |
| 2003-2004 | Aldo Nicholas Cimino & Sarah Ann Meyers & Faith Rannelle Reyes |
| 2002-2003 | Tessa Victoria West |
| 2001-2002 | Simone Heald & John Ohab & Emily Waterhouse |
| 2000-2001 | Tarek Azzam & Alison Edwards |
| 1999-2000 | Christine Bogharian |
| 1998-1999 | Bianca Chung & Julia Heiser & Amber Kaufman & Courtney Miller & Bonnie Rainey & Nicole Schneider |
| 1997-1998 | Katherine M. Champion & Christina M. Lorenzen |
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