October 01, 2020
Southern Illinois University Carbondale awards 214 Dean’s Transfer Scholarships
CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern Illinois University Carbondale is awarding Dean’s Transfer Scholarships to 214 students for the 2020-2021 academic year.
The scholarships are based on academic merit and the student’s potential for superior achievement in college. The students are transferring to SIU Carbondale from community colleges, colleges, and other universities. The students receiving scholarships this year come from 11 states.
Dean’s Transfer Scholars must have a minimum 3.50 GPA and completed 30 transferable credit hours.
Scholars are listed by hometown, major and where the student transferred from.
Illinois
Abingdon: Dylan Matthew Klockenga, automotive technologies, Illinois Central College.
Albion: Jessica F. Melloy, agribusiness economics, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Alton: Katrina Marie Davis, hospitality, tourism and event management, Lewis and Clark Community College.
Anna: Natalie C. Gee, recreation professions, John A. Logan College.
Anna: Jacee S. Woodward, biological sciences, John A. Logan College.
Arcola: Camille E. Klopfleisch, human nutrition and dietetics, Parkland College.
Aurora: Javier Galvez, automotive technologies, Waubonsee Community College.
Aurora: Spencer Politowicz, automotive technologies, Waubonsee Community College.
Ava: Logan R. Cheatham, paralegal studies, John A. Logan College.
Ava: Skyler L. Ellison, accounting, John A. Logan College.
Ava: Rachel J. Stein, dental hygiene, John A. Logan College.
Barnhill: Noah R. Ochs, biological sciences, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Bartelso: Lucas James Theising, technical resource management, Kaskaskia College.
Batavia: Evan S. Paton, aviation flight, Waubonsee Community College.
Beach Park: Emma Josephine Stanphill, nursing, College of Lake County.
Belle Rive: Emma C. Henry, biological sciences, Missouri Baptist University.
Benton: Zachary D. Avery, history education, John A. Logan College.
Benton: Alexandra Quinn, special education, Western Governors University.
Benton: Lindsey A. Seidel, elementary education, Rend Lake College.
Bourbonnais: Emma M. Schriner, psychology, Kankakee Community College.
Bridgeview: Xhorxhino Pali, automotive technologies, Moraine Valley Community College.
Brookfield: Julian David Ortiz, automotive technologies, College of DuPage.
Canton: Kilee R. Lancaster, forestry, Spoon River College.
Carbondale: Gillian C. Collie, psychology, John A. Logan College.
Carbondale: Emily V. Duran, plant biology, John A. Logan College.
Carbondale: Seth M. Germann, management, Lewis & Clark Community College.
Carbondale: Kayla Renee Grey, horticulture, John A. Logan College.
Carbondale: Kristen A. Leftwich, social work, John A. Logan College.
Carbondale: Sydney N. Monje, chemistry, John A. Logan College.
Carbondale: Ashley N. Mueth, English, Kaskaskia College.
Carbondale: Grace Joelle Pense, recreation professions, John A. Logan College.
Carbondale: Govand Salah, aviation management, John A. Logan College.
Carbondale: Andrew Schultz, radiologic sciences, Oklahoma Baptist College.
Carbondale: Ryleigh J. Vaughn, exploratory undecided, Rend Lake College.
Carbondale: Joshua Max Wilkins, technical resource management, John A. Logan College.
Carpentersville: Jonathan Padilla, automotive technologies, Elgin Community College.
Carrier Mills: Chelsey C. Gulley, criminology and criminal justice, Southeastern Illinois College.
Carterville: Calista Cuevas, marketing, Illinois Central College.
Carterville: Brendan T. Dinga, physiology, John A. Logan College.
Carterville: Croix D. Laake, languages, cultures, and international trade, John A. Logan College.
Carterville: Hunter C. Lynch, management, John A. Logan College.
Carterville: Kenneth C. Sizemore, chemistry, John A. Logan College.
Centralia: Alivia M. Hall, biological sciences, University of Missouri-St. Louis.
Centralia: Erica L. Osborne, English education, Kaskaskia College.
Cerro Gordo: Jacob T. Hayes, aviation flight, Richland Community College.
Chicago: Omolara Oluwakemi Akingbola, human nutrition and dietetics, City College of Chicago-System.
Chicago: Savannah A. Caballero, paralegal studies, City College of Chicago-System.
Chicago: Malik A. Pugh, criminology and criminal justice, Western Illinois University.
Chicago: Sandra Roldan, paralegal studies, City College of Chicago-System.
Chillicothe: Benjamin Lowell Hudson, mechanical engineering, Illinois Central College.
Claremont: Seth A. Kocher, agricultural systems and education, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Clay City: Aaron J. Hosselton, agribusiness economics, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Creal Springs: Robert E. Diefenbach, information technology, John A. Logan College.
Creal Springs: Tamara Keene, human nutrition and dietetics, John A. Logan College.
Crystal Lake: Kimberly A. Oswald, social work, McHenry County College.
Cypress: Dalton E. Browning, agricultural systems and education, Shawnee Community College.
De Soto: Olivia A. Stearns, human nutrition and dietetics, John A. Logan College.
Dongola: Nathan Todd Bailey, computer science, Southeastern Illinois College.
Du Quoin: Josie E. Bailey, elementary education, John A. Logan College.
Du Quoin: Baylor R. Barnard, history education, John A. Logan College.
Du Quoin: Charley S. Mercier, accounting, Illinois State University.
Earlville: Josef P. McKee, zoology, Kishwaukee College.
Eldorado: Marianna P. Clore, chemistry, Southeastern Illinois College.
Eldorado: Tessa E. Richerson, art, Southeastern Illinois College.
Eldorado: Autumn Brianne Sutton, art, Southeastern Illinois College.
Elizabethtown: Jaron E. Austin, physical therapist assistant, Southeastern Illinois College.
Elkville: Skyler N. Dowdy, psychology, McKendree University.
Elkville: Lauren G. Taitt, dental hygiene, John A. Logan College.
Elkville: Taylor Ann Thrasher, communication studies, John A. Logan College.
Fairfield: Mackenzie N. Conrad, physical therapist assistant, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Fairfield: Michael L. Harvey, agribusiness economics, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Fairfield: Sami L. Matthews, dental hygiene, SIU Edwardsville.
Fairfield: Savanna M. Neuman, psychology, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Galatia: Jeanlu C. Peak, art, Southeastern Illinois College.
Galatia: Bethany L. Toler, art, Southeastern Illinois College.
Genoa: Giselle Serna, pre-radiologic sciences, Kishwaukee College.
Goreville: Jacob O. Calhoon, agribusiness economics, Shawnee Community College.
Goreville: Kaitlyn Rose Schuetz, physical therapist assistant, Rend Lake College.
Grantsburg: Serena E. Shreves, marketing, Shawnee Community College.
Grayville: Kaelynn Worley, agricultural science education, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Hampshire: Karissa L. Bogacz, zoology, Elgin Community College.
Harrisburg: Gillian E. Jones, English education, Southeastern Illinois College.
Harrisburg: Harlie S. Smith, fashion design and merchandising, Southeastern Illinois College.
Herrin: Erin M. Aldrich, biological sciences, Indiana Bible College.
Herrin: Raegen R. Gosha, nursing, University of Southern Indiana.
Herrin: Sarah G. Olkoski, forestry, John A. Logan College.
Herrin: Logan R. Pierce, mechanical engineering, University of Alabama-Huntsville.
Herrin: Rebecca L. Porritt, accounting, John A. Logan College.
Hoopeston: Victoria Santillana, information technology, Danville Area Community College.
Jacksonville: Cody A. Springer, architectural studies, Lincoln Land Community College.
Jerseyville: Anna K. Murray, architectural studies, Lewis and Clark Community College.
Johnston City: Morgan J. Smith, exploratory undecided, John A. Logan College.
Joliet: Shane D. Harazim, finance, Joliet Junior College.
Joppa: Mason P. Stewart, mathematics education, Shawnee Community College.
Karnak: Vanessa Lorraine Flores-Perez, management, Shawnee Community College.
Lake Villa: Christopher A. Rosso, aviation technologies, College of Lake County.
Lake Villa: Dawn Harper Russo, computer science, College of Lake County.
Lewistown: Lydia D. Robinson, physiology, Spoon River College.
Louisville: Brilee Kessler, radiologic sciences, Lake Land College.
Louisville: Clayton A. Sims, biological sciences, Lake Land College.
Loves Park: Autumn Moore, cinema and photography, Rock Valley College.
Magnolia: Aleceya S. Davis, psychology, Illinois Valley Community College.
Malta: Alejandra Isabella Moore, automotive technologies, Kishwaukee College.
Manhattan: Megan Elizabeth Gulik, forestry, Joliet Junior College.
Marion: Christiane E. Adams, radio, television, and digital media, John A. Logan College.
Marion: Kameron M. Dover, finance, John A. Logan College.
Marion: James Lee Morales, zoology, Loyola University.
Marion: Cydney E. Paul, healthcare management, John A. Logan College.
Marion: Christian Wrolson, social work, John A. Logan College.
Marissa: Hayley M. Hall, fashion design and merchandising, John A. Logan College.
Marseilles: Lucas D. Kaiser, plant biology, San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
Mason: Bryce E. Kollman, automotive technologies, Lake Land College.
Mattoon: Rachel L. Miller, horticulture, Lake Land College.
Metropolis: Derek Neil Lawrence: undecided science, Kentucky Community College System of KCTC.
Metropolis: Kalen R. Miller, zoology, Kentucky Community College System of KCTC.
Minier: Bree N. Abbott, animal science, Heartland Community College.
Montgomery: Sloane M. Barnes, elementary education, Waubonsee Community College.
Montrose: Cole T. DuSablon, animal science, Lake Land College.
Montrose: Devin C. Flach, crop, soil, and environmental management, Lake Land College.
Mount Carmel: Drew J. Arnott, civil engineering, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Mount Carmel: Dawson L. Brown, accounting, Rend Lake College.
Mount Carmel: Rebecca Lynn Kieffer, psychology, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Mount Carmel: Stone R. Patberg, civil engineering, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Mount Erie: George R. Gill, criminology and criminal justice, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Mount Vernon: Aaron Cary, forestry, Rend Lake College.
Mount Vernon: Kayla J. Hawkins, mortuary science and funeral service, Rend Lake College.
Mount Vernon: Ariana G. Lam-Vaughn, criminology and criminal justice.
Mount Vernon: Raquel A. Minor, animal science, Rend Lake College.
Mount Vernon: Benjamin Bruce Payne, English education, Rend Lake College.
Mount Vernon: Westen Alexander Pottorff, pre-medicine, Champlain College.
Mount Vernon: Paige M. Saupe, mathematics education, Rend Lake College.
Mount Vernon: Aaryana J. Stringfellow, biological sciences, Washington University.
Mulkeytown: Madilyn J. Severs, elementary education, SIU Edwardsville.
Mulkeytown: Draven M. Witt, biological sciences, Rend Lake College.
Murphysboro: Brandon T. Caldwell, biological sciences, Lewis and Clark Community College.
Murphysboro: Kevin Cronin, radio, television, and digital media, John A. Logan College.
Murphysboro: Jennifer A. Harper, elementary education, John A. Logan College.
Neoga: Chloe M. Padgett, biological sciences, Lake Land College.
New Athens: Bailey E. Kosarek, architectural studies, Southwestern Illinois College.
New Athens: Cassidy M. Neff, dental hygiene, Southwestern Illinois College.
New Lenox: Arley J. Coleman, automotive technologies, Joliet Junior College.
Noble: Addie L. Hemrich, crop, soil, and environmental management, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Oak Forest: Catherine Lehr, radiologic sciences, Moraine Valley Community College.
Okawville: Holly C. Strasburg, early childhood development, Kaskaskia College.
Olney: Natalin D. Aumiller, agribusiness economics, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Olney: Braxton R. Burgener, agribusiness economics, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Olney: Martin Allen Holman, English, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Olney: Kelsea M. Jellison, social work, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Olney: Elaine M. Rudolphi, agricultural science education, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Oswego: Chase Reed Nimee, zoology, Waubonsee Community College.
Pekin: Leah Elaine Mason, radiologic sciences, Illinois Central College.
Peoria: Andrea A. Allen, recreation professions, Illinois Central College.
Percy: Heather N. Cross, healthcare management, John A. Logan College.
Percy: Isabella S. Pierceall, elementary education, John A. Logan College.
Pinckneyville: Keith L. Goldman, accounting, Rend Lake College.
Pinckneyville: Jamie L. Newton, elementary education, Rend Lake College.
Pinckneyville: Claire E. Stotlar, art, Rend Lake College.
Plainfield: Jacob R. Sharp, automotive technologies, Joliet Junior College.
Port Byron: Lindsey M. Berge, dental hygiene, Carl Sandburg College.
Red Bud: Kaylah R. Hasemeyer, nursing, Southeast Missouri State University.
Red Bud: Sydney R. Schweizer, dental hygiene, Kaskaskia College.
Roanoke: Rebecca J. Blunier, radiologic sciences, Illinois Central College.
Robinson: Brier W. Kitts, geology, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Rockdale: Damon C. Pesavento, automotive technologies, Joliet Junior College.
Royalton: Kaylee M. McCurdy, radio, television, and digital media, Bradley University.
Schaumburg: Connor Rocco Casamento, aviation technologies, St. Ambrose University.
Scheller: Emma R. Banach, biological sciences, Rend Lake College.
Sheridan: Jacob E. Pfaff, aviation technologies, Waubonsee Community College.
Shorewood: Joshua Minnick, automotive technologies, Joliet Junior College.
Shumway: Kaleb R. Doty, agricultural systems and education, Lake Land College.
Sigel: Jake A. Wente, agribusiness economics, Lake Land College.
Simpson: Carina Rose Kriessman, cinema and photography, Shawnee Community College.
South Jacksonville: Ashlyn Paige Eddings, criminology and criminal justice, Lincoln Land Community College.
Steeleville: Kylie L. Ernsting, finance, Southwestern Illinois College.
Steeleville: Alison L. Howell, mathematics, Southwestern Illinois College.
Steeleville: Brandon S. Middendorf, nursing, Southwestern Illinois College.
Strasburg: Christian Douglas Kessler, crop, soil and environmental management, Lake Land College.
Sullivan: Hannah N. Binnion, human nutrition and dietetics, Lake Land College.
Tolono: Lauren N. Frost, psychology, Parkland College.
Tonica: Maryn L. Ellis, languages, cultures and international trade, Illinois Valley Community College.
Tremont: Piper L. Simpson, radiologic sciences, Illinois Central College.
Valier: Afton Taylor Frank, elementary education, Rend Lake College.
Venedy: Georgia I. Agan, communication disorders and sciences, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College.
Waterloo: Andrew Sorenson, automotive technologies, Lewis and Clark Community College.
Wayne City: Kadie Steiner, computer science, Rend Lake College.
West Frankfort: Hannah F. Bullette, early childhood development, John A. Logan College.
West Frankfort: Rheanna D. Grizzell, psychology, Rend Lake College.
West Frankfort: Trinity Murray, undecided business, University of Alabama-Huntsville.
West Frankfort: Aubrey D. Wilson, social work, John A. Logan College.
West Salem: Tyger John Clodfelter, agribusiness economics, Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Westmont: Mia Marx, radio, television, and digital media, San Diego State University.
Xenia: Matthew R. Suntrup, aviation flight, Kaskaskia College.
Yorkville: Anna M. Barr, automotive technologies, Waubonsee Community College.
Zion: Rachel Margaret Deacon, radiologic sciences, College of Lake County.
California
Dixon: Erynne Kaithe Hagerty, mathematics, Solano Community College.
Georgia
Woodstock: Nicholas Gregory Blubaugh, finance, Chattanooga State Community College.
Indiana
Lamar: Bryce A. Peter, crop, soil, and environmental management, University of Evansville.
Kansas
Sedgwick: Janell M. Douvier, management, Pratt Community College.
Kentucky
Grand Rivers: Timothy Andrew Downs, pre-civil engineering, Kentucky Community College System of KCTC.
Louisville: Emerson J. Kerr, journalism, University of Texas-Arlington.
Mayfield: Chloe E. Grover, communication disorders and sciences, John A. Logan College.
Paducah: Taylor N. Lindsey, radiologic sciences, Kentucky Community College System of KCTC.
Louisiana
Reeves: Hannah E. Walker, radiologic sciences, McNeese State University.
Michigan
Coldwater: Cole D. Taggart, finance, Central Michigan University.
Shelby Township: Abigail F. Desmet, exercise science, Colorado Mesa University.
Missouri
Blackjack: Jhordin M. Galmore, pre-nursing, University of Tulsa.
Bonne Terre: Camryn Pack, radiologic sciences, St. Louis Community College.
Jackson: Austin K. Seyer, architectural studies, Southeast Missouri State University.
St. Louis: John Michael Timothy Loethen, information systems technologies, St. Louis Community College.
Webster Groves: Brian P. McClure, aviation management, Southwestern Illinois College.
Wentzville: Kayley N. Dubuque, dental hygiene, St. Charles Community College.
Tennessee
Huntingdon: Spencer M. Hart, pre-dental hygiene, Bethel University.
Memphis: Joao Pedro Tobias Palmeira, accounting, Southwest Tennessee Community College.
Texas
Plano: Julia Quinn Parks, pre-medicine, Louisiana Tech University.
To learn more, visit scholarships.siu.edu/ or contact the university’s Academic Scholarship Office at 618/453-4628.