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Outstanding Students

College of Business Emerging Leaders

Recipients are selected by the College of Business faculty and academic staff from a pool of freshmen, sophomore, and juniors who have exhibited leadership potential.

  • 2012, Katelyn Goettl, accounnting and finance double major
  • 2011, Matthew Vorhees, accounting major, information systems minor
  • 2010, Jacob Kampen, fiance major, information systems minor

Outstanding College of Business Senior

Recipients are selected by the College of Business faculty and academic staff from a pool of graduating seniors who have a minimum overall GPA of 3.25.

  • 2012, Cara Shimon, operations.materials management major
  • 2011, Ashley Zimmer, accounting major, management minor
  • 2010, Eric L. Becker, operations/materials management; international business minor
  • 2009, Sarah Leuck, accounting, management, and leadership
  • 2008, Dan Platta, accounting, business economics, and finance
  • 2007, Lindsey Zastrow, marketing; international business and Spanish minor
  • 2006, Kelly Bender, accounting
  • 2005, Paul Treml, operations/materials management and marketing
  • 2004, Andrew Hinz, finance and accounting
  • 2003, Kelly Jean Scheuer, accounting, business finance
  • 2002, Jamie Lynn Lacke, human resources
  • 2001, Christopher Peterson, economics
  • 2000, Nicole R. Wolf, accounting
  • 1999, Linda Mathison, accounting
  • 1998, Kevin Gatzlaff, entrepreneur, business finance
  • 1997, Michael J. Puchalla, management

Outstanding Marketing Student

Recipients are selected from a pool of graduating marketing students nominated by the marketing faculty and staff. Nominees submit a resume and an essay addressing how their experience at UW-Eau Claire has contributed to their leadership development. Final selection is made by the marketing faculty and staff.

  • 2011, December, Ashley Krautkramer, marketing
  • 2011, May, Kelli Renstrom, marketing-professional sales
  • 2010, December, Adam Mallek, marketing and Ian Novak, marketing-professional sales
  • 2010, May, Patrick Delehanty, marketing-professional sales
  • 2009, December: Eric Gustafson, marketing and Spanish-business double major 

Outstanding Management Student

Recipients are selected from a pool of graduating management students nominated by the management faculty and staff.

  • 2011, Abby Lyn Peterson, HR management and Cara Shimon, operations/material management
  • 2010, Eric Becker, operations/materials management
  • 2009, Kelsey Green, HR management
  • 2008, John Severson, management
  • 2007, Sonya Arendt, HR management
  • 2006, Rebecca Napiwocki, HR management and Melissa Olson, operations/materials management
  • 2005, Paul Treml, operations/materials management and marketing

Health Care Administration, Distinguished Student Award Winners

The distinguished student award recognizes exceptional performance and contributions made by a student in the Health Care Administration program at UW-Eau Claire.

  • 2012, Rebecca Brunz
  • 2011, Caitlin Casey and Heather Ceaser
  • 2010, Kelsey Callahan
  • 2009, Patrick Senzig
  • 2008, Marie Tratnik and Carleigh Nelson
  • 2007, Bryan Bee
  • 2006, Laura Weiss
  • 2005, Matthew Mauthe
  • 2004, Carissa Behnke
  • 2003, Jennifer Kane Bever

Outstanding UW-Eau Claire MBA Student

Recipients are selected by the UW-Eau Claire College of Business graduate faculty.

  • 2012, Tuan Nguyen
  • 2011, Karla Wald
  • 2010, Anna L. Cardarella
  • 2009, Ann Rupnow
  • 2008, Jason Van Zanten
  • 2007, Gerald Kollross
  • 2006, Julia Bakhtiyarova
  • 2005, Nancy Flyen
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