32 CAS students named Chancellor's Scholars

March 3, 2026

The sunrise behind Oldfather Hall casts blues and pinks into the sky.
Oldfather Hall

32 undergraduates with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been named Chancellor's Scholars for the spring 2026 semester—the highest academic award the university offers. These students have earned an A in every undergraduate class. They will be listed in the May 2026 Commencement program and will receive a certificate with the diploma and a Chancellor Scholar pin to wear on the medallion ribbon.

  • Liz Andersen, Microbiology
  • Anton Angeletti, Mathematics and Computer Science (CoE)
  • Michael Bequette, Biological Sciences
  • Meg Brady, Environmental Studies and Dance (CFPA)
  • Naomi Chamberlain, Psychology
  • Nima Faunce, English
  • Ella Guerra, Psychology
  • Ella Hansen, Psychology
  • Jordan Harper, English
  • Sophia Heinrich, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Data Science (CoE)
  • Ryan Heser, Biochemistry
  • Regina Hinkley, German and Theater Arts (CFPA)
  • Cortney Holt, Psychology
  • Krishna Anisha Kondepudi, Biological Sciences
  • Jadyn Maddox, Spanish and Secondary Education (CEHS)
  • Luke McDermott, Political Science
  • Marissa Mendez-Santiago, Biochemistry
  • Uyen Phung, Biochemistry
  • Preston Ramaekers, Biochemistry
  • JoJo Randby, Biological Sciences and Management (CoB)
  • Katya Reason, Classics and Religious Studies
  • Zein Saleh, Political Science
  • Peyton Schoone, Political Science
  • Diamond Sedlak, Psychology
  • Presley Shonka, Communication Studies
  • Joe Staab, Biochemistry
  • Meghan Stone, Political Science
  • Jaidy Suarez, Biological Sciences
  • Nayla Torres Ruiz, Anthropology
  • Kamryn Tuttle, English
  • Abby Vacek, Biological Sciences
  • Wesley Wendt, Biochemistry

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