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The University of Pikeville College of Arts and Sciences is pleased to announce and recognize its honors students for the 2019-2020 academic year.

Kaitlyn C. Stump of Pikeville, Ky., (art), Cameron Halcomb of Viper, Ky., Hunter Akers of Harold, Ky., and Haley Mullins of McRoberts, Ky., (chemistry), Claudette Enriquez of Pikeville, Ky., (communication), Charles Maxwell of Salem, Va., (computer science), Alexis Stambaugh of McRoberts, Ky., (criminal justice), Ashley Justice of Elkhorn City, Ky., (English), Kyle Nagy of Covina, Calif., (film and media arts), Tyrone Hayden of Frankfort, Ky., (history), Patrick Scott Cable of Pikeville, Ky., (history/political science), Vanessa Turner of Pikeville, Ky., (religion), Jessica Wolfe Kettering, Ohio., (Spanish), Alexander Hoffman Newark, Ohio., (Spanish), and Jacob Horrell of Lexington, Ky., (Spanish), Hayden Moore Flemingsburg, Ky., (sociology) and Jesse Plourde of Pikeville, Ky., (theatre).

The art program would like to recognize Mia D. Greatrex of Murfreesboro, Tenn., for receiving the Janice Beeler Ford Award for Excellence in Visual Art. The biology program would like to recognize Dustin McCarty of Salyersville, Ky., for being named Rookie of the Year and Hannah Skaggs of Salyersville, Ky., for being named Outstanding Biology Student. The Patton School of Education would like to recognize Adriane K. Mason of Walton, Ky., for receiving the Rediford Damron Teaching Award for Elementary Education, Sarah R. Cable of Pikeville, Ky., for receiving the Rediford Damron Teaching Award for Middle Grades Education and Lacy C. May of Pikeville, Ky., for receiving the Rediford Damron Teaching Award for Secondary Education. The history/political science program would like to recognize Kelly Bacigalupi of Pikeville, Ky., Patrick Scott Cable of Pikeville, Ky., Daniel Dockery of Duffield, Va., Claudette Enriquez of Pikeville, Ky., Zachary Hall of Emmalena, Ky., Riley Mullins of Clintwood, Va., and Auston Wetherington of Paducah, Ky., for being named Fred W. Meyer, Jr., Washington Center Scholars. The psychology program would like to recognize Jason Jones of Costa Mesa, Calif., for being named Outstanding Psychology Graduate.

The following students were inducted into the UPIKE chapter of the American Chemical Society: Courtnee Collins of Manchester, Ky., Nyla Gulley of Clintwood, Va., Chapter President Cameron Halcomb of Viper, Ky., Zack Hill of Mount Washington, Ky., Allen Hoskins of London, Ky., Ashley Howell of Inez, Ky., Patricia Hurley of Kimper, Ky., Brandon Kirk of Williamson, W.Va., Chapter Treasurer Kenzie Meade of Keaton, Ky., Peyton Morris of Manchester, Ky., Alyssa Muha of Hazard, Ky., Chapter Vice President Haley Mullins of McRoberts, Ky., Katelyn Newsome of Pikeville, Ky., Chapter Event Coordinator Kellyn Newsome of Inez, Ky., Anna Smith of Irvine, Ky., Chapter Secretary Madison Smith of Hardy, Ky., and Cody Wright of Pikeville, Ky.

The following students were inducted into the Tri Beta Biological Honor Society at UPIKE: Emme Barker of Mt. Vernon, Ky., Ashley Belcher of Elkhorn City, Ky., Taylor Berger of Bevinsville, Ky., Abigail Branham of Stanville, Ky., Chelsey Caldwell of Wallins Creek, Ky., Katie Campbell of Hazard, Ky., Megan Claypool of Wallingford, Ky., Courtnee Collins of Manchester, Ky., Brock Damron of Pikeville, Ky., Fraley Charles Dan of Belcher, Ky., Morgyn Dixon of Hazard, Ky., Peyton Dove of Winchester, Ky., Hailey Free of Shepherdsville, Ky., Nyla Gulley of Clintwood, Va., Terra Hall of Pikeville, Ky., Makayla Hall of Pikeville, Ky., Sheila Hampton of West Liberty, Ky., Elizabeth Hickey of Kathleen, Ga., Zachary Hill of Mount Washington, Ky., Adam Hotelling of Hindman, Ky., Luke Humphrey of Knoxville, Tenn., Gavin Hunt of Pikeville, Ky., Adara Lee of Catlettsburg, Ky., Destiny Manns of Salyersville, Ky., Dalton Mullins of Pikeville, Ky., Mackenzie Pawlak of Georgetown, Ky., Jennifer Peck of Fort Wayne, Ind., Courtney Pruitt of Hager Hill, Ky., Alexis Reed of Maysville, Ky., Emily Roberts of Pikeville, Ky., Lillian Shell of Salem, Va., Elizabeth Shepherd of Hueysville, Ky., Hannah Skaggs of Salyersville, Ky., Micala Sode of Harold, Ky., Megan Taylor of McAndrews, Ky., Dana Turner of Zionsville, Ind., Madison Turner of Eastern, Ky., Emily Waller of Tomahawk, Ky., and William West of Tram, Ky.

The following students were inducted into the Chi Omicron Mu Communication Honor Society at UPIKE: Logan Alexander of Murfreesboro, Tenn., Emma Blankenship of Grundy, Va., Zakary Bray of Russell Springs, Ky., BriAnna Burbridge of Frankfort, Ky., Eric Campbell of Louisville, Ky., Skylar Chapman of Catlettsburg, Ky., Sierriah Collins of Winchester, Ky., Andrew Layne Cumby of Lancaster, Ky., Latasha Dalton of Inez, Ky., Madison Daniels of Queensland, Canada, Siera Dotson of Ransom, Ky., Claudette Enriquez of Pikeville, Ky., Mackenzie Fraley of Inez, Ky., Mia Greatrex of Murfreesboro, Tenn., Andrea Hurtado Morales of Bogota, Columbia, Christian James of Pikeville, Ky., Tellis Kennedy of Hamilton, Ohio, Michalia Lane of Stanton, Ky., Alannah Little of Pikeville, Ky., Grace Maynard of Prestonsburg, Ky., Summer Maynard of Pikeville, Ky., Jordan Mullins of Pikeville, Ky., Seth Napier of Hazard, Ky., Jacqueline Pruitt of Shepherdsville, Ky., Danielle Reid of Prestonsburg, Ky., Noelani Simpson of Fontana, Calif., Jalen Stone of Shelbyville, Ky., Lance Tackett of Beauty, Ky., Kelsey White of Blountville, Tenn., Jessica Wolfe of Kettering, Ohio., and Jami Young of Pikeville, Ky.

The following students were inducted into the Phi Alpha Theta History Honors Society at UPIKE: Kelly Bacigalupi of Pikeville, Ky., Patrick Cable of Pikeville, Ky., Jason Harris of Banner, Ky., Tyrone Hayden of Frankfort, Ky., Brittany May of Virgie, Ky., Savannah Preece of Phelps, Ky., Jasmine Ratliff of Crittenden, Ky., Brad Thompson of Pinsonfork, Ky., and Jami Young of Pikeville, Ky.

The following students were inducted into the Beta Xi Chapter of Sigma Zeta Physics Honor Society at UPIKE: Ted Allen of Whitesburg, Ky., Ashley Belcher of Elkhorn City, Ky., Abigail

Branham of Stanville, Ky., Kendra Gannon of Belfry, Ky., Nyla Gulley of Clintwood, Va., Cameron Lee Halcomb of Viper, Ky., Kelsey Helle of Whitesburg, Ky., Zackery Hill of Mount Washington, Ky., Adam Hotelling of Hindman, Ky., Patricia Hurley of Kimper, Ky., Adara Lee of Catlettsburg, Ky., Destiny Manns of Salyersville, Ky., Alyssa Muha of Hazard, Ky., Haley M. Mullins of McRoberts, Ky., Katelyn Newsome of Pikeville, Ky., Hannah Skaggs of Salyersville, Ky., Megan Slone of Shelbiana, Ky., Megan Taylor of McAndrews, Ky., and Rachel Williams of Dwale, Ky.

The following students were inducted into the Psychology Honor Society at UPIKE: Kristina Bowling of Belfry, Ky., Caitlyn Bowman of McAndrews, Ky., Jessica Campbell of Pikeville, Ky., Myranda Cline of McAndrews, Ky., Jared Daniels of Ages Brookside, Ky., Yurleis Estrada Chavez of Barranquilla, Atlantico, Columbia, Adam Hotelling of Hindman, Ky., Jason Jones of Costa Mesa, Calif., Amber Lovell of Pikeville, Ky., Riley Mullins of Clintwood, Va., Lauren Nelson of Wittensville, Ky., Natasha Newsom of Virgie, Ky., Brooklyn Newsome of Harold, Ky., Theodora Odia of Atlanta, Ga., Jacqueline Pruitt of Shepherdsville, Ky., Tosha Rowe of Elkhorn City, Ky., Madison Smith of Hardy, Ky., Alexis Stambaugh of McRoberts, Ky., and Sarah Terry of Flat Gap, Ky.

For more information about UPIKE’s College of Arts and Sciences, visit upike.edu/CAS.