Awards sponsored by nationwide organizations and societies as listed. You may see a photograph gallery of images from awards night time, courtesy Carrie Leigh Pictures, on the dental school smugmug account.
ACADEMY OF DENTAL MATERIALS
Scholastic Achievement in Dental Supplies
In recognition of excellence in scholarship in Dental Supplies
Carlie Enns
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY
Radiology Achievement Award
Demonstrates particular curiosity and accomplishment within the discipline of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Lawson Hoover
SOUTHEASTERN ACADEMY OF PROSTHODONTICS
Southeastern Academy of Prosthodontics Pupil Award
This plaque acknowledges the senior dental pupil who demonstrates superior abilities within the discipline of Prosthodontics
Payton Southall
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ENDODONTISTS
Pupil Achievement Award in Endodontics
Offered to a pupil who shows competence in and dedication to the sector of Endodontics
Alex Pancake
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
Certificates of Excellence
Acknowledges a pupil who has proven excellence and dedication to the sector of Pediatric Dentistry
Payton Southall
COLGATE
Colgate Pupil Complete Achievement Award
In recognition of a clinician who demonstrates true dedication to the dental hygiene occupation, displays compassion in affected person care and shows enthusiasm for neighborhood service
Samantha Roberts
WHIP MIX
Better of the Greatest Award for Excellence in Prosthodontics
Offered to a pupil who shows the best ability within the discipline of Detachable Prosthodontics
Zana Al-Saloum
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ESTHETIC DENTISTRY
Pupil Award of Benefit
To acknowledge a pupil who has demonstrated each medical excellence and curiosity in esthetic dentistry
Brian Lusk
AMERICAN DENTAL SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
Horace Wells Senior Pupil Award
Honoring the coed who has proven distinctive proficiency within the discipline of Dental Anesthesiology
Bailey Hollihan
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY
Dental Pupil Award for Achievement in Periodontology
Offered to a pupil who has excelled within the discipline of Periodontics
Hebah Kassar
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORAL MEDICINE
Certificates of Benefit
For achievement, proficiency and promise within the discipline of Oral Drugs
Adam Rudmann
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY
Group Dentistry and Public Well being Award
To acknowledge a dental pupil who has proven distinctive achievements in Group Dentistry and Dental Public Well being
Sarah Civitillo
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY
Group Dentistry and Public Well being Award
To acknowledge a dental hygiene pupil who has demonstrated a particular curiosity and achievement in Group Dentistry and Dental Public Well being
Haley Cramer
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ORAL IMPLANTOLOGISTS
Pre-doctoral Pupil Achievement Award
Demonstrates the best curiosity and dedication to Oral Implantology
Christina Klug
AMERICAN STUDENT DENTAL ASSOCATION
ASDA Award of Excellence
Offered to the coed who reveals superior involvement, management and repair to their friends, faculty and neighborhood
Brooke Dolin
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS
Dental Implant Pupil Award
Offered to a pupil who has proven excellent achievements and efficiency associated to therapy planning and implant prosthetics
Shayla Stear
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF DENTISTS
Excellent Pupil Award
Offered to a pupil who greatest exemplifies the mission of the School which is to advertise excellence, ethics, and professionalism
Brian Lusk
DELTA SIGMA DELTA
Delta Sigma Delta Award
Acknowledges excellent scholastic achievement in dentistry
Adam Rudmann
DENTAL LIFELINE NETWORK
Excellent Pupil Award
Acknowledges a dental pupil who supplies excellent care to folks with disabilities, the aged and medically compromised people
Carlie Enns
ACADEMY OF DENTISTRY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Certificates of Benefit
Acknowledges a dental hygiene pupil who shows compassion towards the disabled by means of particular initiatives and affected person care
Samantha Roberts
ACADEMY OF OSSEOINTEGRATION
Excellent Pupil in Implant Dentistry Award
Offered to a pupil who has demonstrated excellent efficiency in Dental Implantology
Layne Veneri
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PROSTHODONTISTS
Predoctoral Pupil Prosthodontic Achievement AwardRecognizes an excellent pupil within the discipline of Prosthodontics who’s desirous about pursuing their dental training in a Postgraduate Prosthodontic Program
Zana Al-Saloum
ACADEMY OF GENERAL DENTISTRY
Academy of Basic Dentistry Senior Pupil Dental Award
Offered to 2 excellent college students with management potential exhibiting the best curiosity, information and proficiency within the discipline of Basic Dentistry
Brooke Dolin
Elizabeth Strickler
QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING
Quintessence Award of Benefit – Analysis Achievement In recognition of educational achievement in Analysis
Bailey Hollihan
QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING
Quintessence Award of Benefit – Medical Achievement in Restorative Dentistry In recognition of medical achievement in Restorative Dentistry
Zana Al-Saloum
QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING
Quintessence Award of Benefit – Medical Achievement in Periodontics In recognition of educational achievement in Periodontology
Skylar Kipps
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS
American Affiliation of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons’ Dental Pupil Award
In recognition of a pupil who has demonstrated exemplary aptitude and achievement in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical procedure
Brett Barnette
ACADEMY OF OPERATIVE DENTISTRY
Certificates of Honor
In recognition of a pupil who has proven distinctive ability and information within the discipline of Operative Dentistry
Nicholas Balash
GLAXOSMITHKLINE
West Virginia College Faculty of Dentistry Case Presentation Award
This award acknowledges college students who show excellence, professionalism and high quality dental care of their case presentation
Maya Mathai
Christina Klug
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF IMPLANT DENTISTRY
Certificates of Recognition
Offered to a pupil for excellent achievement each academically and clinically in Implant Dentistry
Sarah Civitillo
INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF DENTISTS
Pupil Management Award
Offered to a pupil who exemplifies the ICD’s core values of integrity, management and repair
Joshua Thorne
INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF DENTISTS
Humanitarian Award
Offered to a pupil who demonstrates vital management, exemplary character, humility, generosity and dedication to humanitarian outreach
Parvati Gopalan
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR DENTAL RESEARCH
Pupil Analysis Day Award
Awarded for the very best presentation on the College Analysis Day Competitors
Joshua Lokant
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTICS
Award of Achievement
In recognition of a pupil who has demonstrated distinctive ability and curiosity within the growth of the orofacial complicated
Joshua Lokant
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY
Certificates of Achievement for Efforts in Tobacco Cessation
Acknowledges one pupil who educated West Virginians on the hazards of vaping and three college students who improved oral well being disparities with tobacco cessation efforts
Gabrielle Skaggs
Nicholas Balash
Brooke Dolin
Parvati Gopalan
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY
Workforce Chief Award
Offered to college students who show exemplary skilled conduct, unsurpassed initiative and high quality in affected person care
Bailey Hollihan
Timothy Ray
Marcus Sonoga
Parvati Gopalan
Elizabeth Strickler
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN DENTISTS
Eleanor J. Bushee Award
In recognition of her tutorial excellence and excellent management as a dental pupil
Payton Southall
WEST VIRGINIA DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Dr. Robert Sausen Service Award
Acknowledges a dental pupil for his or her excellent public service and dedication to organized dentistry
Carlie Enns
WEST VIRGINIA DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Dr. Robert Sausen Service Award
Acknowledges a dental hygiene pupil who exemplifies loyalty, dedication, and integrity to the Faculty of Dentistry Alumni Affiliation, the Faculty of Dentistry and the neighborhood
Samantha Roberts
WEST VIRGINIA DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
The Dental Alumni Affiliation Medical Competency Award
Honors a dental pupil who reveals general professionalism and best medical competency in dentistry
Zana Al-Saloum
WEST VIRGINIA DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Alumni Affiliation Award
Acknowledges a dental hygiene pupil who displays excellent medical competency, professionalism and general concern for sufferers
Ruth Beck
HU FRIEDY
Hu-Friedy Excellent Senior Clinician Award – Gold Scaler Award
Acknowledges a dental hygiene pupil who shows distinctive medical achievement and manages the follow of dental hygiene in an exemplary method
Sydney Williamson
PHI BETA KAPPA OF DENTAL HYGIENE
Sigma Phi Alpha Honor Society
Sigma Phi Alpha, the Phi Beta Kappa of Dental Hygiene, was based in the course of the American Affiliation of Dental Colleges assembly in 1958. Pupil membership into this nationwide dental hygiene honor society is chosen by a particular committee of honor society members. College students within the remaining tutorial time period of the West Virginia College Dental Hygiene Program who rank highest in scholarship, service and management and who exhibit potential qualities for future skilled progress and attainment shall be elected to membership. This membership shall be restricted to 10% of every graduating class and shall be chosen from an inventory composed of the higher 20% of the category. The seniors elected to membership had been inducted into Alpha Xi Chapter of Sigma Phi Alpha throughout a digital assembly on April twenty third, 2021. Congratulations to the latest members of Sigma Phi Alpha:
Claire Frank
Ruth Beck
OMICRON KAPPA UPSILON
DENTAL HONOR SOCIETY
Alpha Beta Chapter
The Omicron Kappa Upsilon Society was organized in 1914 “to encourage and develop a spirit of emulation amongst college students in dentistry and to acknowledge in an applicable method those that shall distinguish themselves by a excessive grade of scholarship.” To be eligible for membership, candidates should rank within the high 20percentof their class. From this group, a quantity equal to 12% of the senior class could also be voted into membership and inducted into OKU. The seniors elected to membership had been inducted into Alpha Beta Chapter at a previous ceremony. Congratulations to the latest members of Omicron Kappa Upsilon:
Hebah Kassar
Christina Klug
Joshua Lokant
Adam Rudmann
Payton Southall
