Carroll College's Honors Convocation celebrates the induction of students into academic honor societies and recognizes additional academic accomplishments of Carroll students.
FORENSICS AWARDS
The Talking Saints shared the Northwest Conference Championship, the 34th consecutive year the team has won or shared the regional title.
Monsignor R. Vincent Kavanagh Memorial Debate Award
Brad Tomasovic
Davis Thompson
Thomas A. Clinch Memorial Forensics Award
Sora Kawai
Dean McSloy Symbols Cup
Jenna Hammond
Sora Kawai
Michael Ingram Short Prep Award Honoring Excellence in Extemporaneous and Impromptu Speaking
Kate Wilkins
Thuymi Tran
Oscar A. Provost Memorial Oratory Award
Olivia Smith
Harry A. Smith Award for Excellence in Interpretation
Jenna Hammond
Lily Vickers
SIGMA THETA TAU
International Honor Society in Nursing
The Zeta Upsilon At-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau (Sigma) was formed through the joint efforts of the nursing faculty at Carroll College and Montana State University School of Nursing to encourage and recognize superior scholarship and/or leadership achievement in nursing at either the undergraduate or graduate level in the State of Montana. Sigma is an international community of nurses, dedicated to the advancement of knowledge, teaching, learning, and service through the cultivation of communities of practice, education, and research.
Autumn Bailey
Ava Dotson
Amaya Fischer
Isabella Gordon
Jenavie Hammond
Annelise Hoskinson
Emma Wald
Zoey Wickens
ALPHA KAPPA DELTA
International Sociology Honor Society
Alpha Kappa Delta is the International Sociology Honor Society. Founded in 1920, the purpose of the society is to acknowledge and promote excellence in scholarship in sociology, the research of social problems, and other social and intellectual activities that lead to improvement in the human condition. The Delta Chapter of Carroll College joins over 660 chapters dedicated to the ideal of “investigating humanity for the purpose of service.”
Soren Bammert
Lori Hansen
Ethan Hull
Liv Richardson
Madalen Shipman
Carlee Smith
ERIK PRATT AWARD
Best Political Science/International Relations Senior Seminar Paper
Paxton Sheppard
Ashlynne Jeffries
LAMBDA PI ETA
National Communication Honor Society
Carroll College holds the Alpha Alpha Eta chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, the national communication honor society. Membership is granted based on academic excellence. The goals of Lambda Pi Eta are to (a) recognize, foster and reward outstanding achievement; (b) stimulate interest in the field of communication; (c) promote and encourage professional development; (d) provide an opportunity to discuss and exchange ideas about the field; (e) establish and maintain close relationships and understanding between faculty and students; and (f) explore options for further graduate studies.
ROBERT HOPPER MEMORIAL COMMUNICATION ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
This award recognizes superior performance in the Department of Communication Studies and Public Relations' Senior Oral Comprehensive Exam. The award is named in honor of the late Robert Hopper, Charles Sapp Centennial Professor, University of Texas at Austin, a distinguished scholar, author and teacher, in the field of communication studies.
Gannon Roeper
CLASS OF 2026 HONORS SCHOLARS
The Carroll College Honors Scholars Program fosters excellence in academic scholarship, personal character, and social commitment. The Honors Scholars Program is proud to recognize its graduating class of 2023.
Lola Baerlocher
Kaden Crozier
Catherine Dudley
Thomas Foy
Katharina Fihre
Jack Garvin
Mary Knight
Myah Rietze
Olivia St. Marie
PSI CHI
International Honor Society in Psychology
The Carroll College Psychology Department holds the charter for the Carroll Chapter of Psi Chi, the international honors society in psychology. Psi Chi aims to foster cooperation in the investigation and cultivation of the mind. According to the Psi Chi bylaws, the purpose of Psi Chi is to encourage, stimulate and maintain excellence in scholarship and to advance the science of psychology. Nominations to Psi Chi are based on demonstrated academic excellence as well as involvement in and service to the department and the broader Carroll community.
Myah Rietze
Trinity Roeper
Madison Yochum
Darius Brantley
Emilia Lindus
SIGMA BETA DELTA
International Honor Society for Business, Management, and Administration
Sigma Beta Delta is an international honor society for students majoring in business, management and administration. Sigma Beta Delta’s lifetime membership is a prestigious honor recognizing high academic achievement, promoting honorable service to mankind, and encouraging lifelong personal and professional improvement. The Greek letters Sigma Beta Delta reflect the society’s principles of wisdom, honor and pursuit of meaningful aspirations.
Edward Hagenbuch
Thomas Foy
Katelyn Fuchs
Michael Hill
Ellie Paris
Nikulas Tekverk
Makinlee Naffziger
Tucker Zanto
Gunner Giulio
Chloe Raats
Megan Baxter
Elizabeth Grieshaber
Annika McCulloch
Peter Fiocchi
Madalen Shipman
Aidan McGarvin
MATHEMATICS, ENGINEERING, & COMPUTER SCIENCE OUTSTANDING GRADUATE AWARDS
These awards recognize graduating seniors who have made significant academic achievements during their years at Carroll. A selection committee of department faculty considers students’ academic performance, development of strong personal character, and contributions to and support of fellow students and Carroll College.
Tom Stewart Award—Computer Science
Molly O'Connor
Alfred J. Murray Award—Mathematics
Henry (Thomas) Foy
Eric R. Sullivan Award
For demonstrated excellence and scholarship in Data Science
Nick Clouse
John L. Scharf Outstanding Engineer Award
Clare Converse
MANION SCHOLARS AWARD
The Manion Scholars Award was established in 1998 to honor Dr. James J. Manion, whose more than 30 years of teaching at Carroll College instilled in students an appreciation for the value of hard work, perseverance, and commitment to excellence. This merit-based award is given annually to junior and senior biology or biochemistry/molecular biology majors in recognition of their academic achievement and promise of success.
Abbie Amend
Olivia Banning
Jack Conway
Declan Gilman
Tiffany Altermatt
OUTSTANDING ANTHROZOOLOGY SENIOR AWARD
Grace Schutte
PI SIGMA ALPHA
National Political Science Honor Society
The Department of Political Science holds the charter for Alpha Epsilon Xi, a chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha. Pi Sigma Alpha is a national honor society for graduate and undergraduate students of political science. Founded in 1920, Pi Sigma Alpha claims over 600 chapters in North America. It is the only nationally recognized college honor society in the discipline and is one of the largest constituent members of the Association of College Honor Societies.
Davis Thompson
Leah Melvin
Brad Tomasovic
Makinlee Naffziger
Kate Wilkins
Associated Students of Carroll College (ASCC) Honors
Students receiving ASCC Honors have served as a member of the Student Government for two or more years, and graduate with a GPA of 3.2 or higher. The Honor Cords are given out to celebrate the dedication of those students to both their academics and the student body.
Charlie Vertibleck
Chris "Jack" Conway
Ella Kuenzli
Asher Casey
Olivia Wildes
HEALTH SCIENCES DEPARTMENTAL AWARD
This award recognizes juniors and seniors majoring in Health Sciences or Public Health who have demonstrated excellent scholarship at Carroll and in their required major courses.
Sean Balen
Emma Baron
Kayla Botkin
Elliot Hencz
Walker Jump
Alex Neupert
Ava Oakland
Alan Gutierrez
Shea Ostberg
Kylie Munsinger
Danica Lerch
ARMY RESERVE OFFICERS’ TRAINING CORPS AWARDS
These awards are determined on a yearly basis by the Cadre of the University of Montana and Carroll College ROTC. Awards are based on academic achievement, ROTC excellence, and leadership qualities.
American Legion Gold Award
Colin Olson
American Veterans of World War II (AMVETS) Award
Kailei Kackley
Association of the United States Army (AUSA) History Award
Gus Nunez
Association of the US Army Award
Cole Clark
Daughters of the American Revolution Award
Evan Anglin
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Award
Torrin Nantz
Military Order of World Wars (MOWW) Bronze Award
Issac Anglin
Tanner Grove
Evan Anglin
Reserve Officer Association Award
Davis Greenwood
Sons of the American Revolution Award
Kourage Craig
The Department of Army Superior Cadet Award
Gannon Roeper
Parker Puyear
The General Society of the War of 1812 Award
Aurora Salinas
Highest ACFT Award
Gus Nunez
Jerney Crawford
CLASS OF 2026 THESIS GRADUATES
The thesis is designed to encourage creative thinking and to stimulate individual research. Thesis graduates may be eligible for special graduation honors.
Sean-Paul Brown
Wyatt Rutledge
Andrias Zelele
Deidra Thompson
STUDENT-ATHLETE ACADEMIC HONORS
All students listed received academic all-conference honors from the Frontier or Cascade Collegiate Conference.
Women's Soccer
Maria Ackerman
Emma Barron
Sydney Coulter
Madeline Farrington
Courtnie Gagnon
Brynn Johnson
Ella Kuenzli
Avery Lambourne
Addison Litscher
Deanna Lord
Rachel McAllister
Delaney Moczan
Makinlee Naffziger
Allison Olson
Myah Rietze
Hayley Smith
Olivia St. Marie
Grace Wagner
Emily Winters
Men’s Soccer
Sean Balen
Josiah Bibeau
Felix Billard
Jake Dicely
Jackson Dorvall
Alan Gutierrez
Justus Hermann
Walker Jump
Michael Klooster
Sam Loughton
August McCoy
Alexandre Montoya
Enrico Paparelli
Dane Quinn
Izaak Ramirez
Dallin Sylvia
Adam Webster
Softball
Jolee Burgoyne
MacKenzie Depaoli
Kathryn Emmert
Kate Kofstad
Sammie Labrum
Brynn Notbohm
Taylor Sayers
Ella Seaman
Riley Simone
Kati Slater
Carlee Smith
Kennedy Venner
Women’s Cross Country
Nina Badger
Jenna Castro
Amelia Mayes
Nikki Nau
Grace Schopp
Madalen Shipman
Anna Terry
Audrey VanWestrienen
Men’s Cross Country
Luke Decker
Zack Gacnik
Brycen Gardner
Jack Jensen
Daniel Koralewski
Oliver Morris
Peter Rehberger
Benjamin Wallace
Women’s Golf
Ellie Baxter
Celi Chapman
Maddy Olson
Karalea Rankin
Shea Reber
Alli Stastny
Kate Williams
Men’s Golf
Tanner Cromwell
Thomas Derden
TJ Fierling
Jackson Hammond
Kyle Kennah
Bryant Nguyen-Cunningham
Kyle Pacak
Parker Puyear
David Ramshaw
Caleb Spangler
Ben Tran
Michael Wall
Volleyball
Norah Allen
McKaila Balcom
Jansyn Carrizales
Taysa Conger
Sidney Gulick
Lauren Heuiser
Elizabeth Heuiser
Luci Horne
Callie Kaiser
Molly O'Connor
Rachael Stacey
Sienna Sterck
Brynn Wandle
Women’s Basketball
Willa Albrecht
Ellie Denny
Isabelle Erickson
Halle Fitzgerald
Gracie Millimen
Ava Oakland
Sadie Smith
Men’s Basketball
Kaden Cox
Isaiah Crane
Josiah Cuaresma
Lorence Dela Cruz
Luke Frampton
Kellen Harrison
Aidan McGarvin
Isaac Round
Women’s Track and Field
Nina Badger
Ellie Baxter
Kayla Botkin
Claire Bucklin
Jenna Castro
Katelyn Christensen
Amaya Fischer
Rylee Herbstritt
Hailey Herda
Michenna George
Anna Hume
Harlie Jackson
Callie Kaiser
Afton Lambrecht
Madison Lewis
Amelia Mayes
Abigail McBeain
Rebecca Middleton
Nicole Nau
Chloe Raats
Sorren Reese
Grace Schopp
Madalen Shipman
Emily Shumaker
Kathryn Snyder
Alli Stastny
Shelby Tadlock
Anna Terry
Lauren Tuss
Audrey vanWestrienen
Evalina Wagoner
Brynn Wandle
Men’s Track and Field
Jackson Barney
Luke Decker
Zack Gacnik
Brycen Gardner
Treyton Graham
Hunter Gum
Jake Jamieson
Jack Jenson
Daniel Koralewski
Tucker Monaco
Oliver Morris
Peter Rehberger
Randon Richman
Garrett Schmill
Colin Stoddard
Football
Eli Aby
Chris Akulschin
Dayne Barbie
Kael Barnes
Spencer Berger
Nick Clouse
Cooper Collins
Connor Curnow
Nolan DeLeon
Andrew Devine
Ryan Fehr
Bridger Fleming
Trace Freeman
Gunner Giulio
Matt Golik
Cyrus Gradoville
Daxon Graham
Henry Gross
Tyson Hanson
Alex Hausmann
Ty Henson
Hunter Irish
Simon Janzesian
Jake Jeske
Grayson Keyes
Ben Larsen
Joseph Martin
Tavan McMaster
Zach McMurtrey
Peter Minnaert
Peyton Morton
Braeden Orlandi
Noah Rausch
Derrick Saltzman
Wyatt Sanford
Garrett Schmill
Harrison Shepp
Rocky Shields
Jon Smith
Quinn Stamps
Collin Stoddard
Forrest Suero
Jacob Sweatland
Brett Tommasini
Rayce Walker-Adams
Tucker Zanto
