TAMUK honors future leaders for Who’s Who recognition
The 2009-2010 edition of Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges includes the names of 150 students from Texas A&M University-Kingsville who were selected as outstanding campus leaders. The students and their families were honored at a program held Sunday, Nov. 8, in Jones Auditorium.
Representatives of the faculty, administration and student body nominated students. They are endorsed by the university’s administration. The chosen students are selected based on scholarship, participation and leadership in their academic college or in the university and potential for future achievement. Only juniors, seniors and graduate students are eligible for inclusion in Who’s Who.
The Texas A&MKingsville students join an elite group selected from more than 2,300 colleges and universities in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and several foreign countries. Students with their hometowns and majors are listed below.
Alice: Rolando Rene Garza, masters, instructional technology; Corina Laraway, masters, counseling and guidance; Stephanie Saenz, biomedical sciences; Jose Sanchez, mathematics
Austin: David D. Harwell, industrial technology
Bartlett: Thomas Janke, range and wildlife management
Beeville: Benjamin Clegg, mathematics
Bellville: Casey Chancellor, kinesiology; Kristin Chancellor, English
Benavides: Cristina Carrillo, masters, communication sciences and disorders
Bishop: Ricky Allen Balderas, kinesiology; Katherine Kriegel, history; Christopher Roy, masters, English; Juan Rolando Saldana, masters, instructional technology; Ashtin Schonefeld, communication sciences and disorders; Ian Walker, biomedical sciences; Amy Elizabeth Wolter, masters, English
Brownsville: Amanda Champion, communication sciences and disorders
Canyon: Kirby Krueger, mathematics
Corpus Christi: Hector Chavarria, electrical engineering; Elva Davila, doctorate, educational leadership; Rudy Garcia, electrical engineering; Tania Garcia, communications; Araceli Garza, masters, counseling and guidance; Michael Gutierrez, mechanical engineering; Benjamin Isaak, electrical engineering; Michael Marshall, chemical engineering; David McEntire, electrical engineering; Lilly Ann Ortiz, marketing; Angela Jean Palacios, communications; Jesse Patterson, computer information systems; Shari Ruschhaupt, history; Robert Serrano, chemical engineering; Justin Yaklin, finance
Deer Park: Mandi Abelenda, social work
Eagle Pass: Vanessa Perez, biology
Edinburg: Shanei Garcia, communication sciences and disorders; Federico Guerra, doctorate, educational leadership; Amanda Iris Montalvo, music; Rolando Vasquez, music; Jaime Villarreal, family and consumer sciences education
Edna: Ashlee Muschalek, communication sciences and disorders
El Campo: James Cannell, accounting
Falfurrias: Erica Alvarado, biomedical sciences; Susana Cantu, masters, counseling and guidance; Noe Saenz, computer science; Rick Saenz, theatre arts
Falls City: Joseph Brysch, computer science
Freer: John Smith, history
Friendswood: Anthony Smith, management
Garciasville: Jose Villarreal, music
George West: Rebekah Cox, interdisciplinary studies
Glen Rose: Amber White, family and consumer sciences education
Harlingen: Vanessa Almazan, Spanish; Daniel Bisch, industrial technology; Andres Moreno, chemical engineering; Santos Trevino, English; Febe Villagomez, communication sciences and disorders
Hondo: Terri Lynn Johnston, civil engineering
Houston: Nonye Dheri, biomedical sciences; Laura Eidson, chemical engineering
Ingleside: Sara Freed, human nutrition
Kingsville: Patrick Alvarez, finance; Alix Ball, human development and family studies; Armando Barrera, chemical engineering; Kathryn Baskara, masters, English; Esteban Cantu, biology; Davina Covarrubias, interdisciplinary studies; David Daumiller, physics; Shane Davis, human nutrition; Amanda Galvan, masters, counseling and guidance; Raymond Garcia, masters, English; Lisalette Garza, psychology; Kimberly Guerra, history; Martha Hornsby, masters, accounting; Ruth Johns, accounting; Amy Lawrence, masters, English; Sara Pena, interdisciplinary studies; Joseph Ramos-Villarreal, doctorate, educational leadership; Claudia Marisol Rico, finance; Corey Roop, biomedical sciences; Robyn Shaw, masters, accounting; Alyssa Trevino, psychology
La Feria: Aida Vasquez, kinesiology
Laredo: Dustin Blalock, kinesiology; Brittney Dimas, psychology; Mercedes Garcia, English
Leming: Hannah Seiler, communication sciences and disorders
Mathis: Merika Perez, kinesiology
McAllen: Griseidy Ochoa, communication sciences and disorders
Meadows Place: Marion Lockard, chemical engineering
Midland: Cheryl Warren, accounting
Mission: Adan Montalvo, masters, psychology
Odem: Moses Mesa, management
Orange Grove: Brenda Hernandez, masters, accounting
Pharr: Leanna Guerra, human development and family studies
Plano: Robert Walls, biology
Portland: Lee Dykes, mathematics; Louis Kubala, electrical engineering; Reagan Sutton, kinesiology
Premont: Annie Lozano, biology
Progresso: Norberto Ontiveros, kinesiology
Raymondville: Cara Smith, communication sciences and disorders
Rio Grande City: Nancy Valadez, electrical engineering
Riviera: Amanda Remlinger, chemical engineering; Cristina Suarez, Spanish; Kathleen Williams, human development and family studies
Robstown: Elizabeth Chapa, masters, English; Adrian Flores, kinesiology
Roma: Jorge Guerra, masters, business administration
Sabinal: Robbie Connell, masters, accounting
San Antonio: Jennifer Allen, biomedical sciences; Gabriel Fernandez, masters, English; Enrique Galindo, management; Kenneth Nelson, chemical engineering; Greg Werenskjold, electrical engineering
San Benito: Jessica Ruiz, doctorate, environmental engineering
San Elizario: Evelyn Lopez, chemical engineering
Sarita: Joseph Acevedo, English
Sinton: Cheryl Jordan, agriculture science
Skidmore: Stephanie Coker, kinesiology
Splendora: Cassandra Anderson, kinesiology
Spring: Dyana Bullinger, kinesiology
Sweeny: Rikki Sheffield, kinesiology
Troup: Ashley Green, range and wildlife management
Universal City: Christopher Washington, biomedical sciences
Victoria: Donna Perez, mathematics; Kara Leigh Simnacher, kinesiology
Weslaco: Miriam Villanueva, political science
Yorktown: Theodore Dugie, mechanical engineering; Brandi Mendez, masters, biology
Zapata: Celina Camarena, doctorate, environmental engineering
Kansas: Melissa D. St. Clair, management
Missouri: Samantha Wisniewski, doctorate, wildlife science
U.S. Virgin Islands: Paul Christopher James Jr., chemical engineering
Columbia: Yaneth Gamboa, doctorate, environmental engineering
India: Saikat Ghosh, masters, environmental engineering; Prajay Anil Gor, doctorate, environmental engineering; Jetty Harinaath, masters, computer science; Anil Babu Parvatam, masters, computer science; Divya Sagiraju, masters, electrical engineering; Sreeram Singaraju, doctorate, environmental engineering; Aditya Singh, masters, environmental engineering
Jamaica: Micheline Barrington, chemical engineering
Mexico: Jose Aguilar, marketing; Nohemi Castillo, English; Josue De Lara Bashulto, doctorate, environmental engineering; Alexandra Flores Acosta, agribusiness; Luis Roberto Sacramento, civil engineering
Nigeria: Francis Musa, chemical engineering








