Five graduating seniors in CAS are among 14 who have earned awards from the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The students were selected from among 200-plus Honors graduates during the 2023-24 academic year.
Awards:
- The Outstanding Honors Leadership Award recognizes Honors graduates who have made the most significant and lasting impact on the Honors Program through their leadership.
- An Outstanding Honors Graduate is recognized from each college, selected based on their contributions to, and involvement with, both the Honors Program and their respective colleges.
- Students are recognized for outstanding leadership within one of the Honors Program’s registered student organizations: Honors Ambassadors, Honors Program Student Advisory Board, Honors Peer Mentor Leaders, and the Dr. Michael W. Combs Honors Scholars.
- The Honors Resilience Award acknowledges Honors graduates who have persisted and grown through adversity during their time at Nebraska to achieve at a high level both personally and academically.
Awardees:
- Emily Blomstedt, English and political science, Outstanding Honors Graduate: College of Arts and Sciences
- Tristan Curd, computer science, Combs Honors Scholar
- Rebecca Liebsack, biochemistry, Outstanding Honors Peer Mentor Leader
- Juliana Quattrocchi, economics, Outstanding Honors Program Student Advisory Board Member
- Zoe Zingler, chemistry and environmental studies, Outstanding Honors Leadership Award
