2023 Outstanding Graduate Students

The honorees were nominated by faculty in their respective academic departments, and each received a certificate of recognition.

The Outstanding Graduate Students for the College of Arts and Humanities, listed by their hometowns and majors, are:

• Hannah “Sage” Wilbanks of Harper – communication
• Kaylee Hervey of Abilene – criminal justice
• Madeleine Trees of San Angelo – English
• 1^st Lt. Elizabeth Satran of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska – global security studies

The Norris-Vincent College of Business honoree is:

• Clayton Edmiston of Christoval – professional accountancy

Honorees for the College of Education are:

• Allen Higby of Midland – mental health and wellness counseling
• Thomasa “Tommie” Alvarez of Colorado City – administrative leadership
• Laurie Norrell of Cedar Hill – educational leadership
• Ashley Allen of Creedmoor, N.C. – curriculum and instruction – advanced instructor
• Kate Homminga of Traverse City, Mich. – student development and leadership in higher education

Archer College of Health and Human Services honorees are:

• Jillian Tate of Midland – family nurse practitioner
• Heather Mason of Montgomery, Ala. – nurse educator
• Jeffrey Hamon of Whitesboro – physical therapy
• Jaime Hyatt of San Angelo – public health
• Breanna Trevino of Corpus Christi – athletic training
• Chloe Gibson of The Colony – counseling psychology
• Mike Burns of Grovetown, Ga. – applied psychology
• Kirkland Mackey of San Angelo – coaching, sport, recreation and fitness administration

Honorees for the College of Science and Engineering are:

• Justin Galley of Bandera – agriculture
• Sebastian Schreiber-Pan of Baldwin, Mass. – animal science
• Jeffrey Roth of Johnstown, N.Y. – biology

Additionally, winners of the four superlative awards were selected from among the Outstanding Graduate Students by a separate committee.

The superlative awards recipients are:

• 1^st Lt. Elizabeth Satran – Academic Excellence
• Jeffrey Hamon – Research Excellence
• Kirkland Mackey – Leadership Excellence
• Heather Mason – Community Service Excellence

ASU graduate students who presented research posters during the Graduate Research Symposium were also recognized.