Student Recognition
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| (L to R) Sarah Gilmore, Shea Harrison, Lacey Dunkley, Morgan Wilters, Justin Smith and Robin Weyman |
Fatin Jweinat | Zahraa Abdulameer |
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| Dr. Don Ramage and Justin Smith | Dr. Ronald Barrett and Morgan Wilters |
Award Recipients for 2013
- Freshman Achievement Award in Biology
2013 Recipient: Zahraa Abdulameer and Robin Weyman - Outstanding Student in Biology Award
2013 Recipient: Shea Harrison - The Donald R. Ramage Award for Service to the Learning Community in Biology
2013 Recipient: Justin Smith - David R. Hill Environmental Science Award
2013 Recipient: Sarah Gilmore - The Ronald M. Barrett Pre-Health Award
2013 Recipient: Morgan Wilters - The Biology Department Scholarship Award
2013 Recipient: Fatin Jweinat - The Biology Department Research Award
2013 Recipient: Lacey Dunkley
Belmont University Scholarship and Awards Day
At the 2013 Belmont Awards Day ceremony, JoAnna Adkisson received the Lumos Travel Award. JoAnna will graduate in May 2013 with a double major in Biology and Political Science, and minors in Dance and Chemistry, and she will be traveling to South Africa.
Student Athlete Awards
At the 2013 Belmont University Athletics All-Sports Banquet, the following students received awards:
The Team Academic Achievement Award
To be eligible, a student-athlete must have a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher, reached at least junior status, and been enrolled at Belmont University for at least 2 semesters.
- Janet Steen, Women's Golf
A senior Biology major with minors in Statistics and Chemistry - Jen Myer, Volleyball
A junior Biology major with a minor in Athletic Training
The Female Athlete of the Year Award
- Allison McCoy, Volleyball
A junior Biology major with a minor in Chemistry
Alicia Hsu Defends National Figure Skating Title

Alicia Hsu, a Belmont sophomore and biology major who plans to pursue a career in medicine upon graduation, defended her national title at the 2012 United States Collegiate Figure Skating Championships in South Dennis, Massachusetts. Alicia ended up placing 10th out of 31 senior ladies. Hsu received a gold medal and a $5,000 scholarship for winning last year's event and plans to compete again next year. The picture shows some of the skaters holding their collegiate banners.





