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LU Honors College - Convocation Honors and Awards
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Easton Award
This award, named in honor of Lindenwood University founder Mary Easton Sibley, is given to a female senior who exemplifies the ideals of scholarship, leadership, loyalty and service to the University and the community. The award is sponsored by the Lindenwood Student Government Association and the Alumni Association.
Sibley Award
This award, named in honor of Lindenwood University founder Major George C. Sibley, is given to a male senior who exemplifies the ideals of scholarship, leadership, loyalty and service to the university and the community. The award is sponsored by the Lindenwood Student Government Association and the Alumni Association.
Genevieve Flowers Elementary Education Award
This award is given for service to the Education Department and the University, involvement in education activities and potential as a professional educator. Mr. Duane Flowers, a member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors, established this award in honor of his mother, a retired teacher.
Larry Doyle Secondary Education Award
This award is given for service to the Education Department and the University, involvement in education activities and potential as a professional educator. Dr. Doyle, a professional educator and professor in the Lindenwood education division, established this award.
Joe and Nora Killian Physical Education Award
This award is given for service to the Physical Education Department and the University, involvement in physical education activities and potential as a professional educator. Dr. Richard Boyle and his wife, Karen, established this award in honor of Karen's parents.
Richard and Karen Boyle Special Education Award
This award is given for service to the Education Department and the University, involvement in education activities and potential as a professional educator. Dr. Richard Boyle, a professional educator and Vice President of Human Resources and Dean of Faculty at Lindenwood University, and his wife Karen, a former special education teacher and now a counselor in the Fort Zumwalt School District, established this award.
Nancy Polette Early Childhood Education Award
This award is given for service to the Education Department and the University, involvement in education activities, and potential as a professional educator. Paul Polette established this award in honor of his wife Nancy, who has been a professional educator for over 50 years.
Sue Spellmann Graduate Award in Education
This award is given to the graduate student who has demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and potential as a professional educator. Lindenwood University President Dennis Spellmann established this award in honor of his wife, a distinguished teacher.
Francis & Elizabeth Huss Graduate Award in Education Administration
This award is given to the graduate student who has demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and potential as a professional school administrator. Dr. Francis Huss, a retired educator, and Mrs. Elizabeth Huss, a member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors, are benefactors of this award.
Dorothy Doyle Library Science Award
This award is given to the graduate student in library science who has demonstrated outstanding achievement or potential as a school librarian. Dorothy Doyle, a retired school librarian, is the benefactor of this award.
Lighthouse Consulting Specialist in Education Administration Award
This award is given to the outstanding graduate of the Specialist in Education program who has demonstrated superior leadership in the educational field. Dr. Larry Doyle, professional educator and staff mentor at Lindenwood University, established this award.
Dorothy and Sterling Mollett Art Award
This award is given to the senior in art or art history who demonstrates outstanding work in the field of art and serves as a mentor and inspiration to other art students. Mr. Duane Flowers, a member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors, established this award in honor of his mother-in-law and father-in-law, patrons of the arts.
Conover Award for Outstanding Male Music Student
The Conover Award for Outstanding Achievement in Music is presented to the student who shows promise in instrumental music. Candidates for the award are nominated by the members of the music faculty.
Lucette Stumberg Flanagan Award
The Lucette Stumberg Flanagan Award in Fine and Performing Arts is presented to the female student who achieves recognition for the highest standards associated with the study of instrumental music. This award is made possible by Lucette Stumberg Flanagan, an alumna of Lindenwood, from the class of 1948.
Lectra Corporation Fashion Design Award
This award is named for the Lectra Corporation in recognition of its significant $3 million donation of state-of-the-art industry software. This honor goes to the student who has exhibited the most outstanding creative and academic talent and exceptional promise in the field of Fashion Design.
James Magee II Award
The James Magee II Memorial Scholarship honors the memory of James Magee II, a Lindenwood student from the Class of 1988 who majored in the Performing Arts. The student selected for the annual scholarship will be majoring in and working toward a career in the performing arts.
Martha Boyer Radio Award
This award is given to a graduating senior for dedicated service to KCLC as well as for outstanding academic performance. It is named in memory of the esteemed professor who established the KCLC broadcast facilities in 1948 and retired in 1972.
Ledell Bitzer Communications Award
This award is given to the senior who demonstrates outstanding academic performance and distinguished service in department activities. Mrs. Ledell Bitzer established this award. Her late husband, Ralph, was a Communications attorney who represented KCLC during its power increase from 10 watts to 1500 watts in the 1960s.
The Jean Fields Award
This award goes to the freshman who, in the judgment of the English faculty, has produced the best essay OR the best creative writing that year. Students should submit an essay, OR a portfolio of poems, OR a portfolio of short stories.
Linda B. Ross Creative Writing Award
This award, named in honor of Lindenwood alumna Linda Ross, is given to the sophomore, junior, or senior whose work in poetry, fiction, or drama is judged by the Lindenwood English Faculty to be the best submitted.
Howard Barnett Essay Award
This award is named in memory of Dr. Howard Barnett, who taught English at Lindenwood. The award goes to the sophomore, junior, or senior student who, in the judgment of the English faculty, has written the best essay of the year.
Schoenhard American Heritage Award
This award is given to recognize outstanding achievement in the study of American values and character education as practiced through the Boone Campus programs of Lindenwood University. This award is made possible by William and Kate Schoenhard. Mr. Schoenhard is a member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors.
Harmon Religion Award
This award recognizes academic excellence in the study of religion. This award is named in honor of the Rev. Dr. Lloyd B. Harmon, father of the late Lindenwood University board chairman Raymond Harmon, and Professor Emeritus Jeanne Harmon Huesemann. Dr. Harmon was a longtime chaplain and Professor of Religion at Lindenwood.
Gary N. Shaw Business Administration Award
This award is given to recognize and honor academic achievement and personal excellence in the study and practice of business. It was established by the children of Gary N. Shaw, member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors.
George L. and Marie E. Weaver Honors Award
This award recognizes outstanding achievement and potential as a professional in the field of business. The award was established by George and Marie Weaver.
The Pals Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award
This award honors academic accomplishments and professional potential as an entrepreneur. Mrs. Pals, alumna and former member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors, and Mr. Pals, businessman and community leader, established this award.
Joseph G. Mathews Sales and Marketing Award
This award honors academic accomplishments, professional promise, and scholarly activities in the fields of business, marketing, and sales. Mr. Mathews, a member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors, established this award in the memory of his granddaughter, Mariah Sights Mathews.
Dennis C. Spellmann Nonprofit Administration Award
This award recognizes academic excellence in the study of Nonprofit Administration as well as leadership in the American Humanics Student Association. This award is bestowed upon the individual with the greatest potential for becoming an outstanding human service professional. President Spellmann established this award to promote the next generation of nonprofit leaders. President Spellmann, himself, was a pioneer graduate (1956) of the American Humanics Program.
Otto-Janssen Family Human Resource Award
This award is given to recognize and honor academic achievement and personal excellence in the study and practice of human resource management.
Lighthouse MBA Honors Award
This award is given to the outstanding student in the Masters of Business Administration program who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and achievement in the study of business and related fields.
Brown, Smith, Wallace L.L.C. Award for Accounting
This award is given to recognize and honor outstanding academic achievement and professional promise in the field of accounting.
Creole U. Flowers Award in Finance
This award recognizes an outstanding senior studying in the field of finance. Board member Duane Flowers and his wife, Linda, have established this award in memory of Duane's father.
Mueller Graduate Award in Health Management
This award is given to the graduate student who has demonstrated achievement in Health Management. This award was established by Julie M. Mueller, Chief Operating Officer at Lindenwood.
Bertha Floyd Lifelong Learning Award
This award recognizes high scholarship and the zealous pursuit of leadership and community service among others engaged in degree-oriented lifelong learning. It is named in memory of the mother of Charlsie Floyd, community development director at Lindenwood.
Professional Counseling Award
This award recognizes high scholarship, leadership, and community service in the field of professional counseling.
School Counseling Award
This award recognizes high scholarship, leadership, and community service in the field of school counseling.
Robert Mulock Environmental Biology/Earth Science Award
This award is given to a student who has demonstrated leadership and scholarly interest in the Conservation and Environmental Sciences.
Pre-Professional Award
This award is given to the student who has demonstrated the most outstanding scholarship, student leadership and potential for future contributions in his or her chosen profession.
LeRoy E. Evans Mathematics Award
This award is given to the outstanding student majoring in mathematics who has demonstrated a high degree of skill and understanding of the subject.
T.R. Hughes Criminal Justice Award
This award recognizes the student who demonstrates humanitarian principles toward others, strives for excellence in all endeavors, and who seeks to advance professionalism and just ideals within the criminal justice system. This award was established by St. Charles business leader Thomas R. Hughes.
Ryan Guffey International Student Award
This award is given to the international student who has shown exemplary achievement and who has made exceptional contributions to campus life at Lindenwood. It is named in honor of Lindenwood's Asssistant Vice President for Student Development & Special Projects.
Charlotte G. Evans Psychology Award
This award is given to the student who has significantly contributed to facilitating interest in Psychology through leadership, selection of events and promotion of psychological activities. Dr. James Evans, President and Professor of Psychology at Lindenwood, established this award in honor of his mother.
Jessie Bernard Sociology Award
Presented to an undergraduate student who has shown exemplary achievement in the field of sociology, including academic accomplishment and community activities.
Rufus Easton Debating Society Award
Named for the father of Lindenwood founder Mary Easton Sibley, this award is given to students displaying excellent presentation skills in debate.
David R. Williams Political Science Award
This award recognizes academic excellence in political science and encourages professionalism and creative performance in the conduct of government and related public service.
Pi Sigma Alpha Award
This award is given to the student who achieves high academic success, combined with service to the community.
Alpha Lambda Delta Senior Book Award
This award is given to the graduating Alpha Lambda Delta member with the highest grade point average.
Alpha Lambda Delta Senior Certificate
This award is given to graduating Alpha Lambda Delta members who have maintained a 3.5 grade point average.
Female Scholar Athlete Award
This award is given to the outstanding senior female student who has excelled in her academics at Lindenwood University and who has been a team leader in her athletic program.
Male Scholar Athlete Award
This award is given to the outstanding senior male student who has excelled in his academics at Lindenwood University and who has been a team leader in his athletic program.
Lois A. Evans Gifted Education Award
The Edith Zanville Frontiers of Science Award
Lindenwood Student Government Association President Award
This award recognizes the leadership and contributions of the President of the Lindenwood University Student Government Association.
Lindenwood Student Government Association Awards
Awards given to those selected by the Lindenwood Student Government for leadership, community building, and outstanding contribution to the University.
Organization of the Year
Outstanding Student Project
Distinguished Service Award
Student of the Year Award
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