RBC Announces 2025 Academic and Scholarship Award Recipients
Recently, more than 60 Richard Bland College students and faculty were recognized at the annual Academic and Scholarship Awards ceremony.
Below is the list of recipients:
Life Science Award – Carleigh O’Hare
Math & Computer Science Award – Yuho Lee
Business & Economics Award – Kaya Pope
Communication Award – Rachelle Martin
History & Government Award – Owen Shanks
Psychology & Sociology Award – Quentin Hepburn
G.R.I.T. Award – Wilson Chaver Molina
Outstanding International Student Award – Yuho Lee
Outstanding Dual Enrollment Student Award – Lian Llyod
Student Leader of the Year Award – Melia Grady
Statesmen Scholar Athlete Award – Phoebe Heath
Visual and Performing Arts Award – Abigail Englert
English Award – Gifford Scott
Foreign Language Award – Lian Núñez Fernández
Phi Theta Kappa Inductees – Braxton Coleman
Adjunct Faculty Excellence Award – Dr. Ann Ifekwunigwe
Faculty Excellence Award – Lauran Johnson
Staff Excellence Award – Jennifer Schoonmaker
Additionally, over the course of the academic year, more than 40 students were admitted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. Below are the inductees:
Yana Allen
Brandon Blaisdell
Lilli Brown
Angela Carden
Abigail Carey
Braxton Coleman
Mackenzie Coleman
Landon Conner
Marilyn Cubilete
Vincent Gardner
Shanna Givens
Tia Hall
Ciara Hamlett
Drea Harrington
Sophia Harris
Christine Horn
Ryleigh Ingraham
Mya Jasper
Ci’Ani Jones
Juliana Klapper
Aidan Kuhn
Nathan Lamm
Joonseo Lee
Ammar Nazih
Lillie Newton
Louis Newton
Kateryna Pakliachenko
Benjamin Paul
Samantha Peeler
James Revere
Archer Sanku
Phoenix Snapp
Kyndall Snider
Katie Sommers
Olivia Thompson
Brianna Tucker
Hoai Vo
Summer Wadford
Mackenzie Wiseman
Irene Yaroschak
Finally, the RBC Foundation awarded 182 RBC students scholarships, totaling more than $300,000, for the 2024-25 academic year.