Two accomplished students from Auburn University’s College of Agriculture have been selected as recipients of the college’s Dean’s Award and Student Marshal. The final selection was made by the scholarship committee.
The following are the award winners by department, school or program.
DEAN’S AWARD
ASHLYN PETERS — Department of Horticulture
B.S., ’21, Agricultural Science
Ashlyn Peters, of Dothan, Alabama, is graduating this semester with a degree in agricultural science. Ashlyn is a member of the Auburn Landscape and Nursery Association Club and gained professional experience at Bonnie Plant Farm. Her favorite classes are Vegetable Production and Pesticide Management. After graduating, Ashlyn will work at Botanic, a new garden retail center, entertainment area and farm-to-table restaurant opening soon.
STUDENT MARSHAL
AMRIT PAL — Department of Poultry Science
M.S., ’21, Poultry Science
Amrit Pal earned his bachelor’s degree in the field of dairy technology at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University in Punjab, India. Through his studies, he learned the technology, engineering, chemistry and microbiology aspects of dairy science. Now, as a graduate research assistant under the direction of Dr. Dianna Bourassa in Auburn’s Department of Poultry Science, his master’s research project focuses on the study of airborne transmission of Salmonella in poultry houses.
Congratulations to our 2021 Summer Graduates!
MS, Agricultural Business and Economics
- Abigail Evalyn Hoelscher
BS, Agricultural Business and Economics
- E’Lan W. Riter Bacigalupi
- Jaren W. Lockridge
- John L. Morgan
- Phillip L. Peake
- Cody Charles Rhodes
BS, Agricultural Communications
- Henry Tyler Fairleigh
- Fielder M. Hagan
- Camden M. Harrington
- Jason A. Lee
- Elizabeth C. Peterson
BS, Agricultural Science
- Samuel Braden Barnes
- Sarah R Chenoy
- Jake Charles Hunkiar
- Lucas James Lindsay
- Ashlyn Nicole Peters
- Robert C. Richard
MS, Animal Sciences
- Madison Lane Cole
- Hunter Smith
- Lauren V. Rutledge
BS, Animal Sciences-Equine
- Laura Stanton
BS, Animal Sciences-Pre-Vet
- Kathryn G. Batcho
- Madison Leigh Boone
- Autumn B. Butts
- Athena Elizabeth Falden
- Courtney B. Garner
- Shanon Richardson Lee
- Noelle E. Maxwell
- Olivia Grace Schweikart
- Virginia L. Snipes
Ph.D., Applied Economics
- Prasenjit Narayan Ghosh
Ph.D., Biosystems Engineering
- Ana Gabriela Itokazu Canzian da Silva
- Carson McKenzie Edge
- Hemendra Kumar
- Kritika Malhotra
- Rafael Bidese Puhl
- Tawsif Rahman
- Poulami Roy
- Takhellambam Bijoychandra Singh
MS, Biosystems Engineering
- Kamand Bagherian
- Suman Budhathoki
- Jessa L. Cherones
- Caroline Lee Garsed
- Peyton E. Goodling
- Kelly Goneke Griggs
- John Bryan Holt
- Preetika Lnu
- Nariman Niknejad
- Cami Makena Shands
- Dillon Stephen Sprague
- Morgan E. Thomas
BS, Biosystems Engineering
- Maris Audrey Barden
- Daniel G. Chapman
- Reuben L. Duncan
- Ethan J. Jones
- James Robert Kean
- Emma K. Pyburn
- Jacob J. Schwarzman
- Sarah Elizabeth Tyndall
- Qichen Wa
- Rickman Ed Williams
BS, Biosystems Engineering — Bioprocess Option
- Samuel L. Barnes
- Hannah D. Bartels
- Dylan R. Bowe
- Chase Landon Joiner
- Charles S. Parten
- Keely D. Ptomey
- Madison M. Shelley
Ph.D., Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences
- Suma Basak
- Bo Bi
- Katilyn Johnese Price
MAg, Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences
- Joshua Stephen Newcomb: MAG, Crop, Soil and Environmental Science
MS, Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences
- Steven Anthony Crocker
- Robert A. Fett
- Avery Neal Lamb
- Tristan L. Orndorff
- Elliott Grier Peavy
BS, Crop and Soil Sciences — Turfgrass
- Edward B. Carroll
- Luke T. Cheatham
BS, Environmental Science
- Garrett S. Short
Ph.D., Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences
- De Xing
- Robert Paul Davis
MS, Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences
- Taylor Thomas Beaman
- Angelea P. Belfiore
- Mary Collier Eastburn
- Ashley Fredricks
- James Francis Kelly
- John Collins Lewis
- Amanda Jo Strozier
- Nathan Grant Thompson
BS, Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences — Marine Resources Management
- Chase Cole Chaplin
MS, Food Science
- Marc Roldy Presume
- Shijie Qin
- Zoila Del Rosario Chevez Tepas
BS, Food Science
- Caroline C. Cort
- Jordan M. Johnson
Ph.D., Horticulture
- Emmanuel Ayipio
BS, Horticulture
- Nicholas Boothe
- Eli H. Dunn
MS, Entomology
- Daniel Effiong Akwa
- Michael Alexander Mayfield
- Luis Miguel Mendez
Ph.D., Plant Pathology
- Eber Naranjo Feliciano
- Prabha Dhananjani Liyanapathiranage
- Seungyeon Seo
MS, Plant Pathology
- Kara Leigh Gordon: MS, Plant Sciences-Plant Pathology
MS, Poultry Science
- Kaicie S. Chasteen
- Amrit Pal
- Gerardo Antonio Abascal Ponciano
- Aidan Anthony Talorico
