2018 Annual Physics & Astronomy Awards
2018 University Distinguished Faculty Awards
LSU Alumni Association Faculty Excellence Award – Robert Hynes
LSU Alumni Association Rising Faculty Research Award – Ivan Agullo
The 43rd Annual Dean Arthur R. Choppin Honors Convocation took place on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 in which students, faculty and staff were recognized for academic excellence, commitment to research, and extraordinary achievements.
College of Science
College of Science Dean’s Award – Margarite LaBorde
College of Science Outstanding Senior – Derek Walker
Science Residential College Distinguished Student Award Honorable Mention – Chloe DiTusa
Keen-Morris Award – Rory Bentley
Keen-Morris Award – John Paul Marceaux
Non-Tenured Faculty Research Award – Tabetha Boyaijian
Graduate Teaching Award – Jonathan Dowling
Tiger Athletic Foundation Undergraduate Teaching Award – Robert Hynes
Dr. Marion D. Socofolosky Award – Kenneth “Kip” Matthews
Congratulations to the award recipients at the Annual Physics & Astronomy Awards Ceremony
Student Scholarships:
Katherine Dugas – Willie Belle Shockley Scholarship
Rebecca DiTusa – Annie and Willie Austin Scholarship
Margaret Carey – Tiger Athletic Foundation Scholarship
Jonah Hoffman – Tiger Athletic Foundation Scholarship
Vaibhav “Javi” Rajora – Tiger Athletic Foundation Scholarship
Kyle Hamer – R. Greg Hussey Scholarship
Justin Champagne – American Legion A.R. Choppin Scholarship
Shelby Myers – American Legion A.R. Choppin Scholarship
Departmental Awards:
Dept. Undergraduate Research Awards
Chris Abadie – working with Mette Gaarde
Colin Kersker– working with Phil Sprunger
Brad Landry – working with Greg Guzik
Richard Tuminello – working with Manos Chatzopoulos
Undergraduate Learning Assistant – Derek Walker
