Student Awards
Meet our 2025 Seniors of Distinction!
Past Outstanding Seniors
- 2024
- André Abit — biochemistry and molecular biology — Stillwater*
- Brandy Bassham — animal science — Plymouth, California
- Kate Buckmaster — animal science — Porter, Oklahoma
- Elizabeth Carlson — entomology — Haslet, Texas
- Rhiannon Curley — animal science — Redmond, Oregon
- Georgia Eastham — plant and soil sciences, chemistry, biochemistry — Davis, California
- Kyra Elliott — animal science and agribusiness — Calumet, Oklahoma
- Charlcie Gatewood— biochemistry and molecular biology — Miami, Oklahoma*
- Rylan Jordan — agribusiness — Mason, Texas
- Dylan Kottkamp — agribusiness — Clayton, Indiana
- Brook Langford — agricultural education — Elgin, Oklahoma
- Payton Lyyski — agribusiness and accounting — Ellensburg, Washington
- Keona Mason — agricultural communications — Tishomingo, Oklahoma
- Elizabeth Perdue — agribusiness and agricultural communications — Kingfisher, Oklahoma
- Elizabeth Pribil — food science — Hennessey, Oklahoma
- Erin Slagell – food science – Hydro, Oklahoma
- Caleb Snodgrass — plant and soil sciences — Owasso, Oklahoma*
- Ke’Shawn Solomon — plant and soil sciences — Houston
- Scotland Souders — environmental science — Stillwater
- Sydney Vieira — agribusiness and agricultural communications — Ripon, California*
*Designates selection as Ferguson College of Agriculture Dean's Award of Excellence
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
- 2023
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Natalie Battaglia, agricultural communications and animal science
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Rio Bonham, biosystems engineering
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Jerret Carpenter*, natural resource ecology and management and philosophy
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Hunter Gibson, agricultural communications
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Roy Grant*, agribusiness
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Stephanie Gripp, animal science
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Tess Haddock, agricultural economics
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Grace Harris, animal science and food science
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Cade Jenlink, agribusiness
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Hannah Kay Kirby, agricultural communications
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Bree Kisling, agricultural communications
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Hunter McConnell*, animal science
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Chance McGill, agribusiness and agricultural communications
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Hoyt Nebgen, agricultural leadership and food science
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Megan Newlon, animal science and agricultural communications
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Macy Rosselle, agribusiness
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Traber Smithson, agribusiness
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Kaitlin Taylor*, animal science and political science
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Addison Wall, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Jade Wilkinson, animal science
*Designates selection as Ferguson College of Agriculture Dean's Award of Excellence
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
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- 2022
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Phoebe Austerman, horticulture
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Dalee Barrick. agricultural communications and agribusiness
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Kaylyn Branen, animal science and agricultural communications
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Kinzie Burtrum, animal science
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Cameron Catrett*, food science and animal science
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Jade Edwards, animal science
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Hailey Freeman, natural resource ecology and management
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Emily Gerstenkorn, animal science and agricultural communications
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Ashlyn Gin*, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Amarie Griffeth*, agricultural communications and agribusiness
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Devin Grifith, agricultural communications
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Bobby Marchy, agricultural communications
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Audrey Ochsner, agricultural communications
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Jack Palla, animal science and agribusiness
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Halle Roper, agribusiness and agricultural communications
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Madelyn Scott*, food science
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Clair Sheppard, plant and soil sciences
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Leslie Smith*, agribusiness and animal science
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Bree Taylor, agribusiness
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Xin Mei Teng, food science
*Designates selection as Ferguson College of Agriculture Dean's Award of Excellence
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
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- 2021
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Josh Anadu, environmental science
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Ethan Attebery, agribusiness
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Jacob Auer, biosystems engineering
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Georgia Blackwell*, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Adrienne Blakey*, Plant and soil sciences and agricultural communications
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Sydney Cannon, biosystems engineering
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Seraiah Coe*, natural resource ecology and management and biology
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Braeden Coon, animal science and agricultural communications
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Sarah Drown, agricultural communications and agribusiness
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Ridge Hughbanks*, agribusiness
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Mandy Lawson, animal science
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Alexis Main, animal science
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Cathy Mapes, animal science
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Lauren Millang, agricultural communications
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Dalton Miller, agribusiness,
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Luke Muller*, plant and soil sciences and agribusiness
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Casandra Salinas, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Truitt Taylor, agribusiness
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Megan Wasson, animal science
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Lora Wright, agribusiness
*Designates selection as Ferguson College of Agriculture Dean's Award of Excellence
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
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- 2020
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Levi Baker, agricultural economics
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Katherine Bezner, agricultural leadership
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Mason Blinson, plant and soil sciences and animal science
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Jacob Burch-Konda*, animal science
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Mckenzie Carvalho*, agribusiness and agricultural communications
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Grayson Cottrell, animal science
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Olivia Davis*, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Rainee Deroin, environmental science
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Jessica Gore, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Madison Gore, natural resource ecology and management
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Autumn Gregg, agribusiness and animal science
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Jerryca Haller, agricultural education
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Ty Montgomery, biochemistry and molecular biology and animal science
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Rachel Scott*, animal science
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Jacob Sestak, agricultural economics
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Hunter Starr, agribusiness
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Hunter Tolliver, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Amanda Upton, agricultural economics
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Courtney Wiedenmann, agricultural education
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Allison Wilton*, agribusiness
*Designates selection as Ferguson College of Agriculture Dean's Award of Excellence
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
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- 2019
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Sage Becker*, animal science
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Haden Comstock, animal science
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Jordan Cowger, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Clay Daily, animal science
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DaLacy Dockrey, agricultural economics and accounting
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Samantha Howe*, animal science
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Kiera Leddy, agricultural communications
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Brittany Lippy, animal science
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Jessie Payne, food science
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Victoria Pickens*, entomology
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Charley Rayfield*, food science
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Katelin Spradley, agricultural communications and animal science
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Megan Trantham, agricultural communications and agribusiness
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Vanessa Wiebe, agribusiness and agricultural communications
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Rachel Williams*, biochemistry and molecular biology and microbiology
*Designates selection as Ferguson College of Agriculture Dean's Award of Excellence
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
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- 2018
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Julianna Albrecht, animal science and agricultural communications
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Cody Dean, agricultural education
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Megan DeVuyst*, agribusiness
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Hammons Hepner, agricultural economics and finance
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Grayson Kuehny, agricultural economics
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Jenna Maltbie, agribusiness and agricultural communications
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Courtney Mapes, animal science
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Taylor Neilson, animal science and biochemistry and molecular biology
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Grage Ogden*, plant and soil sciences
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Macy Perry, animal science
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Alexandria Schut, animal science
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Alexis Shanes*, agricultural communications
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Madison Slawson, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Gatlin Squires*, agribusiness
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Liza Van der Laan*, plant and soil sciences
*Designates selection as Ferguson College of Agriculture Dean's Award of Excellence
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
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2017
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Jesse Belvin, plant and soil sciences
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Allison Christian, animal science
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Lauren Clark*, agribusiness
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Laurie Fitch, agricultural communications
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Klair Hartzold, animal science/agribusiness
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Dillon Johnson*, agribusiness/plant and soil sciences
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Courtney Karr, animal science
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Christian Ley*, biosystems engineering
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Anna O’Hare, natural resource ecology and management
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Garrett Reed, agribusiness
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JD Rosman*, agricultural communications
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Ricki Schroeder*, agricultural leadership
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Will Shaffer, animal science
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Chandler Steele, animal science
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Jason Wetzler, agricultural education
*Designates selection as Ferguson College of Agriculture Dean's Award of Excellence
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
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- 2016
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Kaylen Baker, animal science and agricultural communications
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Nolan Craun, natural resource ecology and management
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Andres Guerrero Criado, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Shanlyn Helfey, agribusiness
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Kyle Hilbert, agribusiness
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Daniel Jordan, landscape architecture and landscape management
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Jena Kellum*, animal science
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Lindsay King*, animal science and agricultural communications
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Julia Matera*, animal science and biochemistry and molecular biology
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Kalyn McKibben*, animal science
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Gretchan Moore*, biochemistry and molecular biology, microbiology and cell and molecular biology
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Mandy Schroeder, agricultural leadership
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Katherine Schwartz, natural resource ecology and management
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Rebekah Sook, biochemistry and molecular biology
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Mary Temple-Lee, animal science and biochemistry and molecular biology
*Designates selection as Ferguson College of Agriculture Dean's Award of Excellence
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
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2015
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Marli Claytor, natural resource ecology and management
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Joshua Conway*, agribusiness
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Melissa Golden, plant and soil sciences and agribusiness
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Elizabeth Hickman, biosystems engineering
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Brian Highfill, agricultural economics
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Samantha Ruth Kaiser, entomology
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Kyree Larrabee, animal science
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Jessica Neal*, animal science
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Hannah Nemecek, agricultural communications
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Jonathan Overton*, biosystems engineering
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Cassandra Rodenbaugh*, natural resource ecology and management
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Sarah Schobert*, animal science
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Chacey Schoeppel, agribusiness
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Alexis Sirois, animal science
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Kelly Vierck, food science
*Designates selection as Ferguson College of Agriculture Dean's Award of Excellence
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
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Past Outstanding Freshmen
- 2024
- Luke Sanders, animal science
- Bailey Boyd, agricultural education
- Gabby Clark, animal science
- Makenna Garrett, plant and soil sciences
- Robert Sierra, agricultural economics and animal science
- Sydnee Sisneros, biosystems engineering
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Freshman
- 2023
- Audrey Bishop, plant and soil sciences
- Cade Harris, animal science
- Tatumn Kennedy, biosystems engineering and environmental science
- Rylee Smith, animal science
- Abbey Steelhammer, animal science
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Freshman
- 2022
- Charlcie Gatewood, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Jeronimo Lara, animal science
- Emma Long, agricultural education
- Blake Robbins, food science
- Jared Stone, animal science and agribusiness
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Freshman
- 2021
- André Abit, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Faith Baxter, food science and agricultural communications
- Georgia Eastham, plant and soil sciences and biochemistry
- Bree Kisling, agricultural communications
- Elizabeth Pribil, food science
- Caleb Snodgrass, plant and soil sciences
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Freshman
- 2020
- Lora Wright, agribusiness
- 2019
- Cathy Mapes, animal science
- 2018
- Jordan Cowger, biochemistry and molecular biology and animal science
- 2017
- Clay Daily, animal science
- 2016
- Courtney Mapes, animal science
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2015
- Courtney Mapes, animal science
- 2014
- Allison Christian, animal science
- 2013
- Mary Temple-Lee, animal science
Past Outstanding Transfer Students
- 2024
- Ryan Patton, natural resource ecology and management
- Brianna Stockwell, agricultural communications
- Ashlyn O'Brien, animal science
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Transfer Student
- 2023
- Alexis Lake, animal science
- Keona Mason, agricultural communications
- Jentry Squires, animal science
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Transfer Student
- 2022
- Tony Caruso, agribusiness
- Kallie Clifton, agribusiness
- Cal Shultz, animal science
Bolded - Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Transfer Student
Oklahoma State University Awards
- 2024-2025
2024-25 Seniors of Significance
- Audrey Bishop, plant and soil sciences*
- Karstyn Cantrell, agricultural communications*
- Carson Capps, agribusiness
- Katie Dillon, agribusiness*
- Payton Irick, agricultural communications*
- James Lee, biosystems engineering*
- Taylor McGill, agricultural communications and agribusiness
- Blake Robbins, food science
- Paige Roberts, agribusiness
- Brianna Stockwell, agribusiness
- Elizabeth Struble, environmental science and plant and soil sciences
*Designates selection as an OSU Outstanding Senior
2024 Niblack Research Scholars
- Kathryn Burton, animal science
- Amber Meeker, biochemistry and molecular biology
- 2023-2024
2023-24 Seniors of Significance
- Paige Beadles (Anderson), animal science and agricultural education
- Kate Buckmaster, animal science
- Elizabeth Carlson, entomology
- Georgia Eastham, chemistry, biochemistry and plant and soil sciences*
- Kyra Elliott, animal science and agribusiness
- Braden Heisler, agribusiness
- Elizabeth Perdue, agricultural communications and agribusiness
- Stephen Pulliam, biochemistry and molecular biology*
- Erin Slagell, food science
- Kailen Urban, animal science
- Sydney Vieira, agribusiness and agricultural communications
*Designates selection as an OSU Outstanding Senior
2023 Mortar Board Top 20 Freshmen Men
- Alec Anderson, biosystems engineering*
- Weston Brooks, animal science*
- Stinson Burns, biosystems engineering*
- Zachary Mefford, plant and soil sciences*
- Peter Nguyen, biochemistry and molecular biology*
- Jack Pipkin, biosystems engineering
- Luke Sanders, animal science*
- Jake Schreiner, agribusiness*
- Konner Shebester, agribusiness
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Man
2023 Mortar Board Top 20 Freshmen Women
- Reese Bassano, animal science*
- Jacey Bordwine, animal science and agricultural communications
- Maddie Dollarhide, agricultural communications
- Morley Griffith, agricultural leadership*
- Hunter Haslem, environmental science and agricultural communications*
- Addyson Hoffman, agribusiness
- Jacie Wolfinger, animal science*
- Emma Youngblood, agricultural leadership
- Lexie Zuniga, animal science
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Woman
2023 Niblack Research Scholars
- Feven Tesfaselassie, animal science
- Elijah Brown, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Faith Howe, animal science
- 2022-2023
2022-23 Seniors of Significance
- Rio Bonham, biosystems engineering*
- Jerret Carpenter, natural resource ecology and management*
- Kallie Clifton, agribusiness*
- Emily Katherine Garrett, agricultural communications*
- Madelyn Gerken, animal science*
- Eva Hinrichsen, agribusiness
- Cade Jenlink, agribusiness
- Bree Kisling, agricultural communications*
- Edward Matthew Myers II, agribusiness
- Macy Rosselle, agribusiness
- Traber Smithson, agribusiness*
- Kaitlin Taylor, animal science and political science
- Tanner Taylor, agricultural education*
- Whitney Walker, agricultural leadership
*Designates selection as an OSU Outstanding Senior
2022 Mortar Board Top 20 Freshmen Men
- Caleb Blackwell, agricultural economics
- Eli Greenlee, agribusiness*
- Cade Harris, animal science*
- Adam Hartman, biosystems engineering
- Caleb Horne, agricultural economics*
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Man
2022 Mortar Board Top 20 Freshmen Women
- Audrey Bishop, plant and soil sciences*
- Katie Dillon, agribusiness*
- Tatumn Kennedy, biosystems engineering*
- Macy Koch, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Taylor McConnell, animal science
- Presley Pullen, agricultural communications and animal science
- Rylee Smith, agricultural education and agricultural communications
- Regan Smithwick, animal science*
- Sophie Varner, agribusiness and agricultural communications
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Woman
2022 Niblack Research Scholars
- Natalee Richardson, animal science
- Charlie Vermeire, biochemistry and molecular biology
- 2021-2022
2021-22 Seniors of Significance
- Jaci Deitrick, agribusiness and psychology
- Ashley Gin, biochemistry and molecular biology*
- Amarie Griffeth, agricultural communications and agribusiness
- Bobby Marchy, agricultural communications*
- Emile Mittelstaedt, agricultural communications*
- Claire Sheppard, plant and soil science
- Bree Taylor, agribusiness*
*Designates selection as an OSU Outstanding Senior
2021 Mortar Board Top Twenty Freshmen Men
- Gunnar Aune, biosystems engineering*
- Jeronimo Lara, animal science*
- James Lee, biosystems engineering
- Blake Robbins, food science
- Justin Stark, agribusiness and finance*
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Man
2021 Mortar Board Top Twenty Freshmen Women
- Liberty Carson, animal science and agribusiness*
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Woman
2021 Niblack Research Scholars
- Rio Bonham, biosystems and agricultural engineering
- Hunter McConnell, animal science
- Carson Raper, natural resource ecology and management
- Carson Wright, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Andrê Abit, biochemistry and molecular biology
2021-22 Oklahoma State Scholars Society
- Maha Achour, Bartlesville High School, majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology
- Samantha Koch, Union High School, majoring in animal science
- 2020-2021
2020-21 Seniors of Significance
- Josh Anadu, environmental science*
- Courtney Andrews, biosystems and agricultural engineering
- Jacob Auer, biosystems and agricultural engineering
- Georgia Blackwell, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Adrienne Blakey, plant and soil sciences and agricultural communications*
- Seraiah Coe, natural resource ecology and management & biology*
- Grant Eaton, agricultural education
- Makayla Elliston, animal science
- Ridge Hughbanks, agribusiness*
- Alexis Main, animal science
- Cathy Mapes, animal science
- Dalton Miller, agribusiness*
- Luke Muller, plant and soil science and agribusiness*
- Casandra Salinas, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Halie Schovanec, agricultural communications
- Madison Stevens, natural resource ecology and management
- Erica Wiebe, agribusiness*
- Lora Wright, agribusiness*
*Designates selection as an OSU Outstanding Senior
2020 Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Men
- Billy Marchy, agribusiness*
- Chance McGill, agribusiness and agricultural communications*
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Man
2020 Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Women
- Karstyn Cantrell, agricultural education and agricultural communications*
- Morgan Patterson, animal science*
- Ragan Wilson, animal science*
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Woman
2020 Niblack Research Scholars
- Ashley Gin, animal and food science
- Adelle Crofford, animal and food science
- Katelyn Jeffries, natural resource ecology and management
2020-21 Oklahoma State Scholars Society
- Sydney Burke, Lawton's MacArthur Senior Highschool, majoring in animal science
- Maicel Sims, Edmond Santa Fe High School, majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology
- 2019-2020
2019-20 Seniors of Significance
- Chesley Comstock, agribusiness and agricultural communications*
- Olivia Davis, biochemistry and molecular biology*
- Rachel Scott, animal science*
*Designates selection as an OSU Outstanding Senior
2019 Mortar Board Top Twenty Freshmen Men
- Karston Boudreau, biosystems and agricultural engineering
- Logan Carter, agribusiness
- Caleb Huston, agribusiness
- Bobby Marchy, agricultural communications*
- Alexis Molina, agribusiness*
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Man
2019 Mortar Board Top Twenty Freshmen Women
- Cameron Catrett*
- Jaci Deitrick, agribusiness and psychology*
- Madelyn Gerken, animal science
- Amarie Griffith, agricultural communications and agribusiness
- Emile Mittlestaedt, agricultural communications*
- Leslie Smith, agribusiness*
- Lora Wright, agribusiness*
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Woman
2019-2020 Oklahoma State Scholars Society
- Rio Bonham, Madill High School, majoring in biosystems and agricultural engineering
- 2018-2019
2018-19 Seniors of Significance
- Sage Becker, animal science
- Jordan Cowger, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Kayleigh Crane, animal science
- Clay Daily, animal science
- DaLacy Dockrey*, agricultural economics and accounting
- Samantha Howe, animal science
- Brittany Lippy, animal science
- Joanna Quiah*, biosystems engineering
- Karlie Wade, agricultural communications
- Vanessa Wiebe, agribusiness and agricultural communications
- Rachel Williams, biochemistry and molecular biology and microbiology
*Designates selection as an OSU Outstanding Senior
2018 Mortar Board Top Twenty Freshmen Men
- Jacob Auer*, biosystems engineering
- Ryan Callahan*, animal science
- William Church, agribusiness
- Grant Eaton, agricultural education
- Zachary Guy, agribusiness
- Cale Hinrichsen*, agribusiness
- Kade Killough, agribusiness
- Dalton Miller, agribusiness
- Luke Muller*, plant and soil sciences and agribusiness
- Truitt Taylor*, agribusiness
- Hunter Thomas*, agribusiness
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Man
2018 Mortar Board Top Twenty Freshmen Women
- Georgia Blackwell, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Seraiah Coe*, natural resource ecology and management
- Alyssa Hoyle, animal science
- Brooklan Light, agribusiness
- Nyla Maere, animal science and agribusiness
- Cathy Mapes*, animal science
- Tegan Maxson*, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Lauren Millang, agricultural communications
- Halie Schovanec*, agricultural communications
- Erica Wiebe*, agribusiness
*Designates selection as an OSU Mortar Board Top Ten Freshmen Woman
2018 Niblack Research Scholars
- Adrienne Blakey, plant and soil science
- Alice Chibnall, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Olivia Davis, biochemistry and molecular biology
- Samantha Howe, animal science
- Natasha Prentiss, natural resource ecology and management
- Liam Whiteman, entomology and plant pathology
National Awards
- Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
- 2025 - Angelique Robinson, entomology and psychology
- 2023 - Georgia Eastham, biochemistry, chemistry and plant and soil sciences
- 2018 - Sage Becker, animal science and biochemistry
- 2012 - Rosa Yorks, zoology, microbiology and molecular genetics
- 2010 - Lydia Meador, botany, microbiology and biochemistry
- 1991 - Ross S. Keener, biochemistry
- Harry S. Truman Fellowship
- 2020 - Adrienne Blakey, plant and soil sciences, agricultural communications
- 2014 - Chacey Schoeppel, agribusiness
- 2011 - Blake Jackson, agricultural economics
- 2008 - Cortney Timmons, biosystems and agricultural engineering
- 2002 - Bart Fischer, agricultural economics and finance (Finalist)
- 2001 - Julia Arntz, environmental science
- 2000 - Kent W. Gardner, agricultural economics
- 1998 - Chris Stephens, agricultural economics
- 1997 - Shannon L. Ferrell, agricultural economics
- Morris K. Udall Scholarship
- 2015 - Maeghan Murie-Harting, chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology
- 2011 - Flink Holbrook, biosystems and agricultural engineering
- 2011 - Blake Jackson, agricultural economics
- 2010 - Jeremy Bennett, environmental science
- 2010 - Lauren White, environmental science
- 2009 - Jessica Lay, biosystems and agricultural engineering
- 2008 - Savannah Smith, environmental science
- 2007 - Sara Jane Smallwood, agricultural communications and American Indian studies
- 2007 - Cortney Timmons, biosystems and agricultural engineering
- 2004 - Laura Christianson, biosystems and agricultural engineering (Finalist)