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Graduation Awards 2008


Aesculapian Award

  • This award was received by Jason Beste in the freshman year, by Jacob Smeltzer in the sophomore year, by Ryan Basham in the junior year, and by Anna Cook in the senior year. 

William Albano Award,

  •  Travis Grotz. 

Alpha Omega Alpha

  • Elizabeth Adams, Scott Atay, Heather Dobbs, G. Peter Graham, Travis Grotz, Erin Bruno Linde, Ho Nguyen, Quyen Nguyen, Margarita Roykhman, Marilee Simons, Joshua Spendlove, Andrew Stevens, Morgan Swank, Sandra Swedean, Chad Thorson, Jacob Walter; and inducted as junior students, Michael Grant, Janissa Muller, Robyn Nolan, and Jacob Smeltzer.

Alpha Sigma Nu National Jesuit Honor Society

  • Elizabeth Adams, Jacob Smeltzer, and Andrew Stevens.

American Academy of Pediatrics

  • Robyn Nolan.

The Dr. Stephen A. Chartrand Outstanding Service to Children Award was not given in 2008)

Carole R. and Peter E. Doris Outstanding Student in Radiology Award

  • Dawn Tanner for excellent performance by a student entering the field of Radiology.

The Creighton University Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society

  • Elizabeth Adams, Ryan Basham, Jason Beste, Justin Birge, Andrew Cleary, Anna Cook, Ryan Finlayson, Dominic Gomez-Leonardelli, G. Peter Graham, Andrew Kummer, Mary Skrypek, Jacob Smeltzer, and Dawn Tanner.

Dr. Michael J. Haller Family Practice Outstanding Student

  • Emily Anderson.

Health Sciences Multicultural and Community Affairs Awards for Excellence

  • Tanya Tajouri for promoting the mission of HS-MACA, to Fernando Yepes for mentoring and tutoring activities for the Post-Baccalaureate Program, to Helen Fasanya for service and community outreach, and to Rebecca Armendariz for leadership in the Student National Medical Association.  

Dr. Walter J. Holden Obstetrics and Gynecology Outstanding Student

  • Elizabeth Adams.

Arlene and Ronald Kaizer Award, in memory of Dr. William A. Perer

  • Gwendolyn Jones.
  • Anna Cook

 

  • Mary Skrypek and Ian Wilkofsky. 

Dr. Frank Menolascino Department of Psychiatry

  • John Rudersdorf.

Merck Manual

  • Michael Grant, Jacob Smeltzer, and Robyn Nolan.

Dr. Simon L. Moskowitz Family Practice

  • Anthony Cook. 

Walter J. O’Donohue, Jr., M.D. Achievement Award

  • Tanya Tajouri.

Dr. William A. and Ethel Perer Annual Biochemistry Award

  • Michael Grant.

Ethel Perer Award

  • Robyn Nolan.

Dr. Adolph Sachs Award

  • Michael Grant.

John F. Sheehan Award

  • Brian Nagao

Surgery Outstanding Student Award

  • Scott Atay. 

Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award

  • Anna Cook.
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