Student Awards in SBE

Certificate entitles the recipient(s) to choose one section of Gleim CPA Review System valued at $599.

Recipients:

• Felix Abreu
• Michelle Marquez

Recipients:

This award is given to a graduating student who has the highest GPA in the online accounting program.

Recipient: 

• Jennifer Cuda

This award is given to one or more students each year who are pursuing a major in Finance and demonstrate academic excellence. Professor Gregoriou taught Finance courses at SUNY Plattsburgh for over 10 year before his passing in 2018 and was widely considered an outstanding scholar in the area of finance.

Recipients:

• Tatem Cheney
• Alex Rine

Recipients:

• Ngoc (Audrey) Le
• Ryan Loweree

This award is given to a student who demonstrates outstanding academic achievement as well as possesses the qualities and motivation necessary for success in the hospitality industry.

Recipient:

• Brandon Stewart

This award is given to the student who has demonstrated not only superior academic achievement, but in addition, has shown a multitude of talents in extracurricular activities and volunteerism.

Recipient:

• Kally Straus

The pineapple is the international symbol of hospitality. This award is given to a graduate who embodies the spirit of our program and who the department feels will act as an ambassador for SUNY Plattsburgh.

Recipient:

• Maria Villatoro

Recipients:

• Brandon Stewart
• Kally Straus

This award is given to the marketing major with the second highest grade point average among graduating seniors.

Recipient: 

• Melinda Meseck

This award is given to the entrepreneurship major with the second highest grade point average among graduating seniors.

Recipient:

• Hannah Wilson

This award is given to an entrepreneurship major or minor who demonstrates initiative in entrepreneurship with priority given to a student who shows commitment to community service.

Recipient:

• Richal Bisht

This award is given to the student who has demonstrated outstanding academic performance in the marketing research course from the previous semester and has exhibited the qualities of integrity, compassion, and professionalism that James M. Stiles exemplified.

Recipient: 

• Thanh Dinh

Recipient:

• Hannah Wilson

Recipients:

• Lauren Lawliss
• Rei Matsuda
• Melinda Meseck
• Hannah Wilson

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SPQ = SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury

Recipient:

• Ngoc (Audrey) Le

This award, following his untimely death in April 2016, remembers Dr. Chaiyutha Lertpachin, a vice-president in supply management for Shell Oil serving in various international locations.

In retirement, Dr. Lertpachin helped establish a graduate program in international business at Lampang University in northeast Thailand, and brought students to the Plattsburgh campus for a summer seminar in 2013, working with the business faculty of SUNY College at Plattsburgh.

This award is given to a graduating student majoring in global supply chain management who demonstrates a passion for and has a keen interest in the field of international supply chain management.

Recipient:

• Kayla Benitez

This award for excellence is given to a global supply chain major who has demonstrated outstanding academic achievement as well as leadership and commitment in this field of study.

Recipient: 

• Lauren Lawliss

This award is given to an international business student with the highest cumulative grade point average.

Recipient: 

• Loza Abebe

Recipient: 

• Loza Abebe

This award is given to the graduating student(s) who have achieved the highest overall grade point average in the School of Business and Economics.

Recipient:

• Nathan Devins

This award is given to the graduating student with high academic achievement and major involvement in activities that support the mission, vision, and goals of the School of Business and Economics.

Recipient:

• Frank Endieveri

This award goes to a student who serves/served as a member of the SBE VOICES Dean's Advisory Group, provides additional services (beyond membership in SBE VOICES) and leadership in support of the mission of the SBE, and shows an ability to persevere. This award is given in loving memory of Tara Studley who served as assistant dean of the SBE.

Recipient:

• Olivia Forcino

This award recognizes a graduating student athlete in the School of Business and Economics who has excelled both academically and in their sport.

Recipient:

• Lauren Lawliss

This scholarship is given to a full-time student from Clinton County who is majoring in a business program at SUNY Plattsburgh.

Recipients:

• Hunter Bechard (Economics)
• Brandi LaVarnway (Accounting)

• Lauren Lawliss
• Rei Mattsuda
• Melinda Mesick
• Hannah Wilson