Emory & Henry College Media and Communication Department Awards Students at Spring Celebration
2022 MCOM Spring Celebration
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Bob Feagins, ’91, Dr. Teresa Keller and Kauhlil King, ’19 at the Media and Communications Spring Celebration. -
Christina Cooper, ’19 and Dr. Mark Finney at the Media and Communication Spring Celebration. -
Bob Feagins, ’91 speaking at the Media and Communications Spring Celebration. -
Dr. Tracy Lauder speaking at the Media and Communications Spring Celebration. -
Dr. Teresa Keller with Peyton Spencer, ’22, Emily Bowen, ’22, David Eldridge, ’22, Destiny Fulton, ’22, Cat Sweigart, ’22, and Quatez Walker, ’22.
Media and Communication faculty honored six students with awards and recognized the graduating class of Media and Communication majors and minors at the Spring Celebration. Dr. Mark Finney awarded Emmett Donovan, ’23; Alexa Shockley, ’23; and Ryan Vaughn, ’25; with the Alf Goodykoontz Scholarship for their outstanding academic achievement, media excellence and plans to pursue a career in media.
Anthony Smith, Jr., ’25, was honored with the Rebecca Boney Dole Promise Award. The Rebecca Boney Dole Promise Award is an annually funded award that is extended to a Media and Communication student who has demonstrated academic excellence and leadership in the department. Smith is a first-year student who has demonstrated academic dedication and strong media production skills in graphic design.
In addition to these honors Brent Treash, an Emory & Henry College alumnus and Media and Communication department faculty member awarded Destiny Fulton, ’22, with the class of 2022 Academic Excellence award for holding the highest grade point average of the graduating class. Fulton began her time at the College as a business major and then found her home in the Media and Communication major. Fulton has lifted up her fellow students while striving for excellence in her major.
Dr. Tracy Lauder, Media and Communication department chair, awarded Cat Sweigart, ’22, with the Outstanding Senior award. Sweigart has been an exemplary student from the time that she began her time at the College. She has excelled academically and professionally with internships at Würth Revcar and Emory & Henry College Athletics and produced a wide portfolio of work for the UVA Cancer Center. Sweigart has demonstrated skills in all facets of media production, with a particular talent for graphic design.
Teresa Keller, a professor in the Media and Communication department, recognized the graduating class after the Spring Celebration. The graduating class of 2022 consists of nine Media and Communication majors and six minors. The majors are Emily Bunn, David Eldridge, Destiny Fulton, Becca Pagnini, Peyton Spencer, Cat Sweigart, Quatez Walker, Kanin Walker and Conor White. The minors are JT Brooks, Parker Coe, Emily Hibbitts, Lorin Zehr and Caitlin Manuel.
For more information about the Media and Communication department, visit https://www.ehc.edu/academics/mass-Communications/
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