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You Are The Pride - HHP Outstanding Student Awards.

HHP's outstanding student awards ceremony for 2011 was held on Tuesday, April 26 2011 at Shasta's cafe. The ceremony was followed by a reception for the awards winners, faculty and students.

undergrad research day

Winning the award for Excellence in Fitness/Wellness, Marcela De La Garza
with Dr. Alastuey and Dr. Layne
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Below is a listing of student award winners and their respective award categories.

Excellence in Undergraduate studies:

Kathleen Woolley	Excellence in Kinesiology
Marcela De La Garza	Excellence in Fitness/Wellness
Audra Hollingsworth	Excellence in Nutrition
Shannan Arnold	Excellence in Sport Administration
Toochukwu “Ify” Mbah	Excellence in Sport Administration

Excellence in M.Ed. studies:

Mary Buckner	Excellence in Motor Behavior
Susan Bush	Excellence in Sport Administration

Graduate awards in other categories:

Ygnacio Lopez, III	Teaching Excellence Award
Heather Adamus	Overall Graduate Student Excellence Award
Kelley Strohacker	Tony Jackson Research Excellence Award
Scherezada Mama	UH 2011 Staff Excellence Award

National recognition by the American Kinesiology Association:

Edrea Cook	American Kinesiology Association's 2011 National Undergraduate Scholar
Lindsey Duramo	American Kinesiology Association's 2011 National Undergraduate Scholar