ONEONTA, N.Y. -- The Biology Department faculty of the SUNY College at Oneonta honored several students for outstanding scholarship at a gathering on campus on March 23.
Jessica Roberts of Glens Falls received the Jan Kee Ang Memorial Award for her outstanding academic performance as a senior biology major. Samantha Kamp, a sophomore biology major from Deposit, received the 2009-2010 Jan Kee Ang Scholarship.
The award and the scholarship are presented in memory of SUNY Oneonta faculty member Jan Kee Ang, who is remembered as a superb and dedicated teacher. Following his death in 1975, his colleagues endowed an award to honor outstanding biology majors. The scholarship was established by Ang's family.
The 2009-2010 Biology Department Scholarship was awarded to Julie Anna Sosenko, a senior biology major from Johnson City.
Catherine Telehany, a December 2008 graduate from Corning, received the Corning Award for Excellence in Microbiology, which is supported by Corning Incorporated of Oneonta. The award was presented by Debra Ballentine, plant manager of Corning Incorporated of Oneonta.
The John G. New Scholarship--established by alumni, colleagues, and family members in memory of the late professor of biology--went to two juniors majoring in environmental sciences with an environmental earth sciences concentration: Glenn Bornhoft of Holbrook and Timothy Steinhofer of New Paltz.
The Biological Field Station's summer internship was awarded to Liza Hendricks, a senior from Milford who is majoring in biology with a concentration in pre-veterinary medicine.
The SUNY College at Oneonta, which enrolls over 5,800 students, is a
liberal arts college with a pre-professional focus. Established as a state
normal school in 1889 and incorporated as a founding member of the state
university system in 1948, the College is well known for its outstanding
faculty, strong academic programs, community service and character-building
activities, and scenic campus.
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For more information about the College, please call the Community Relations Office at (607) 436-2748 or send e-mail to Carol Blazina, Vice President for Community Relations.SUNY College at Oneonta - Ravine Parkway - Oneonta, NY 13820 - 607.436.3500
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