Honors/Distinctions

The Star Awards 2008-2009 Recognizes service to others and a commitment to excellence

Mike Sassmann, Brad Duke, Anthony Maharaj, 
Amanda Donoughe, Meg Townsend,Brad Boyer
Nicole Rogers, Michelle Brown, Sarah Heaton

 Mr. Frankie Nominee for 2009

Brad Duke

Department of Physician Assistant Sciences Graduate Student Award - 2009

Academic Achievement

Eric Holtz
Clinical Year Student
from Ebensburg, PA

Department of Physician Assistant Sciences Professional Phase - First Year Student Award - 2009

Professionalism, leadership; self motivation; professional development; high GPA;
service to Saint Francis University, Physician Assistant Student body and the campus community.
Cara Dinger
First Year, Professional Phase Student
from Oak Ridge, PA 

and

Outstanding academic excellence, excellence in major; leadership; service
Meg Townsend
First Year, Professional Phase Student
from Broomfield, CO

Theresa Wild Memorial Award - 2009

Established in memory of Theresa Wild of Sharon, PA.  Ms. Wild, who died in 2000, took great pride in the education of her grandniece, a 1999 graduate of the PAS program at SFU .
Amanda Black
Ms. Black has also been chosen as a PSPA Student Director at Large for 2009-2010
First Year, Professional Phase Student
from Butler, PA

and

John Orichosky Award - 2009

A student who demonstrates strong humanitarian qualities
and involvement in the Saint Francis University PA Student Society
Michelle Brown
First Year, Professional Phase Student
from Ebensburg, PA 

Additional physician assistant students honored at the President's Award Ceremony on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 were:

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• Taryn Adamski

• Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

• Abigail Ball

  • Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

  • Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Bradley Boyer

  • Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities 

• Amanda Black

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Katherine Bonelli

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Michelle Brown

  • Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

• Meghan Brunnet

  • Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

  • Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society
    

• Tayna Chew

  • Delta Epsilon Sigma: National Catholic Honor Society

  • ACT 101 Program Academic Achievement Award

• Ashley Cunningham

• Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

• Delta Epsilon Sigma: National Catholic Honor Society

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Cara Dinger

  • Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

  • Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Bradley Duke

• Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

• Honors Program Graduate

• Kayla Emerick

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Travis Feathers

• Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

• Phylicia Fradeneck

• Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Kristina Glunz

• Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities
  
  
• Jeremy Gorsuch
  

• Delta Epsilon Sigma: National Catholic Honor Society

• Foreign Languages Honor Society

• Amber Haupt

  • International Service Award

• Courtney Hughes

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Bryan Hummel

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Jill Kirchner

• Delta Epsilon Sigma: National Catholic Honor Society

• Zakery Koban

  • Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

  • Delta Epsilon Sigma: National Catholic Honor Society

  • Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Marie Matarazzo

  • Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

  • Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

  • Honors Program Graduate
    

• Dana Mroczkowski

  • Delta Epsilon Sigma: National Catholic Honor Society

  • Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Kate Schmucker

• Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Kayla Sedor

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Stephanie Sponenburgh

• Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities

• Delta Epsilon Sigma: National Catholic Honor Society

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society
  

• Sarah Telenko

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Adam Turinsky

  • Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

  • Delta Epsilon Sigma: National Catholic Honor Society

• Megan Twigg

• Delta Epsilon Sigma: National Catholic Honor Society

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Julie Vasilko

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

• Melissa Vaughn
  

• Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society
  

• Mary Wolf

  • Induction into Saint Francis University Honor Society

Saint Francis Honor Society Distinguished Faculty Award

Marilyn Passanita, M.Ed, PA-C
Assistant Professor in Department of PA Sciences