Over $245,000 in Awards Were Announced at the 12th Annual CS Awards Banquet
04-19-2004
Corporate visitors Dan Plubell (Cerner), Mike Hayden (Sun Microsystems), and Toni Watkins (Cerner) enjoying their first time at a CS Awards Banquet.
Jim Early, the 2003-04 Intel PhD Fellowship recipient, and Dennis Brylow, the 2004 Halstead Award recipient, share the evening with Elisa Bertino (CS faculty and Director for Research CERIAS), Early, Petra Eccarius (graduate student), Brylow, and Mary Jo Bartolacci (Interim Director of Advancement School of Science).
The Department of Computer Sciences held its 12th Annual CS Awards Banquet on April 19, 2004, in the South Ballroom of the Purdue Memorial Union. Over $245,000 in new awards and the continuation of existing awards were announced. Keynote speaker, Anne Schowe, School of Science Alumna & former Vice President of Sun Microsystems, addressed an audience of over 200 corporate representatives, students, faculty, staff, and parents.
We would like to thank the following donors for their generous donations to our incoming freshman: Guidant Foundation ($20,000), Boeing Company ($15,000), Microsoft Corporation ($10,000), Winifred Rosen ($10,000), Dave & Darla Dodson ($2,500), Lockheed Martin ($2,000), and Linnea Cook & Pieter Dykema ($2,000).
We would also like to congratulate all awardees and thank the donors listed below.
| Company/Scholarship | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Lockheed Martin Wireless Communication (2 awards @ $5000 each) | Elian Haliman & Philip Schatz |
| Lighthouse Award (1 award @ $50) | Glen Moore |
| Baxter Healthcare Corporation (1 award @ $500) | David Desmond & Betany Wagenaar |
| Cisco Systems (4 awards @ $500 each) |
Alissa Cook, Amanda Denton, Roger Elion, Bradley Gates |
| Crowe Chizek & Company (2 awards @ $500 each) | Aaron Drake, Jacob Warrington |
| Hewlett Packard (2 awards @ $500 each) | Ajith Kumar, Ryan Rueth |
| Lucent Technologies Scholarship (1 award @ $500) | Elizabeth Blythe |
| Motorola (2 awards @ $500 each) | Brooke Bournique, Adam Moore |
| Neel Scholarship (1 award @ $500) | Mehmet Demirci |
| Railey Scholarship (1 award @ $500) | Elizabeth Saftalov |
| Northrop Grumman (4 awards @ $500 each) | Jeffrey Kuhn, Adam Lugowski, Timothy Thirion, Zachary Wiggins |
| IBM (1 award @ $700) | Paul Marks |
| Harris Scholarship (2 awards @ $750 each) | Forrest Fleming, Philip Schatz |
| Baker Hill (1 award @ $1000) | William Harris |
| Lockheed Martin (5 awards @ $1000 each) | Lee Ballard, Joseph Fath, Daniel Koh, Stanislav Luban, Jennifer Reeve |
| Nathaniel A. Johnson Scholarship (1 award @ $1000) | James Cruise |
| Schowe Scholarship (1 award @ $1000) | Maria Davis |
| Honeywell Product Group (2 awards @ $1000 each) | Scott Patterson, Christopher Willmore |
| Raytheon Systems (2 awards @ $1000 each) | Marc Alban, Brett Bavar |
| Aaron & Morgan Kunze (1 award @ $2000) | Kurt Ackerman |
| Verizon Foundation (4 awards @ $2000 each) | Noah Benson, Elian Haliman, Sara Shoup, Julia Vaysburd |
| Guidant Foundation (1 award @ $2500) | Jay Gengelbach |
| Eli Lilly (4 awards @ $2500 each) | Michael Armbrust, Carlie Bower, Adam Polomchak, Zachary Tatlock |
| Halstead Award (1 award @ $4000) | Dennis Brylow |
Thank you, Microsoft for donating the Hewlett-Packard IPaQs and the Toshiba Tablet for the Outstanding Students.
| Company | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Outstanding Freshman (Hewlett-Packard IPaQ) | Steven Hood |
| Microsoft Outstanding Sophomore (Hewlett-Packard IPaQ) | Bess Walker |
| Microsoft Outstanding Junior (Hewlett-Packard IPaQ) | Sara Shoup |
| Microsoft Outstanding Senior (Hewlett-Packard IPaQ & Toshiba Tablet) | Paul Kuliniewicz |