{"id":5408,"date":"2018-05-04T09:50:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T13:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/?p=5408"},"modified":"2025-07-01T13:01:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T17:01:29","slug":"awarding-many","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/2018\/05\/04\/awarding-many\/","title":{"rendered":"Awarding Many"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5409\" style=\"width: 5322px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2018\/05\/20180422_133347.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5409\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5409\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2018\/05\/20180422_133347.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5312\" height=\"2988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/05\/20180422_133347.jpg 5312w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/05\/20180422_133347-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/05\/20180422_133347-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/05\/20180422_133347-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/05\/20180422_133347-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5312px) 100vw, 5312px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lisa Leduc presenting awards to deserving students<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>UMPI\u2019s annual awards ceremony to celebrate its hardworking students, staff and faculty took place on April 22 in the MPR on campus this year. Emotional speeches from proud educators warmed the crowd and filled award recipients with joy and satisfaction for all of their hard work. Well-organized and well-attended small speeches between awards filled the air as smiling faces filled the many seats in the audience.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>Deborah Hodgkins, an English professor at UMPI who attended the event to present awards for her department, enjoyed the event. \u201dIt\u2019s not often that we get the chance to publicly recognize students,\u201d she said. \u201cThis is our opportunity to congratulate students on their achievements.\u201d <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>UMPI senior Monica Hewitt attended the event to receive her English Book Award and Outstanding Achievements in PCJ Award. She was impressed by the event. \u201cIt\u2019s a really great way to recognize individuals\u2019 achievements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>This ceremony is a positive one, filled with kind words and appreciation. Recognizing hardworking members of the UMPI community is important, especially with all that they do.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>\u201cI think it gives people encouragement, that their hard work pays off,\u201d Hewitt said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Award Recipients<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Valentina Annunziata<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Deana Bailey<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Kelsey Buck<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Logan Caron<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Matthew Curry<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Jessy Dickison<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Ashley Dube<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Arianna Forbes<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Brianna Gerrish<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Cason Harris<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Darius Haskell<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Monica Hewitt<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Stacy Landry<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Christine Lapointe<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Miranda Lento<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Katherine McKenna<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Lacey McQuarrie<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Christian Mumley<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Sara Packard<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Sarina Raposo<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Ryan Sanderson<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Roni Shaw<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Tiffany Smith<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Brandy Smith<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Candice Smith<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Lydia Tilley<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Adam Weyeneth<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Karson Wilcox<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Hannah Williams<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Evan Zarkadas<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Honors Program<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Samantha Bonczyk<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Michael Dobbs<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Sarah Harris<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Darius Haskell<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Andrew Hunt<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Frank Nunez<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Lydia Tilley<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Adam Weyeneth<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Evan Zarkadas<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Student Government<\/b> <span class=\"s1\">Association<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Samantha Bonczyk, Senator<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Max Bushman, Owl\u2019s Production Chair<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Elizabeth Butterfield, Secretary<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Alexandra DesRuisseaux, Vice President &amp; BOT Rep.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Rebecca Dillenbeck, Senator<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Andrew Hunt, Senator<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Adan Mohamed, Senator<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Matt Payan, Treasurer<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Katharine Waldron, Senator<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Daria Wozmak, President<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Seth Woodman, Senator<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Evan Zarkadas, Parliamentarian<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 UMPI\u2019s annual awards ceremony to celebrate its hardworking students, staff and faculty took place on April 22 in the MPR on campus this year. 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