At Nossi College of Arts, each semester, an Awards Ceremony is held for students. This semester there were several great nominees and outstanding winners.
Nominees and Winners are decided by Nossi instructor votes. Votes are tallied by program.
CLASS PARTICIPATION AWARD
Students who show an extra amount of interest in class. Ask questions and participate in class activities.
Class Participation Nominees - Graphic Design
Ashley Robinson
Torian Staggs
Kylie Taylor
Anna Creviston
Jacob Lucas
Jordan Bloodworth
Amarantha Alvarez
Class Participation Nominees - Illustration
Jeanette Nettles
Ethan West
Tracie Johnson
Skyler (Jay) Austin
Ashland Arnold
Rachael Douglass
Class Participation Nominees - Photography
Meghna Bhakta
Kendall Campbell
James Judd
Alexis Wagner
Ryan Carignan
Class Participation Nominees - Videography & Filmmaking
Gavin Ashkevron
Edwin Murrell
Zyon Freeman
Sawyer Richardson
Class Participation Nominees - Culinary
Luke Hooton
CLASS PARTICIPATION WINNERS
Kylie Taylor - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Ethan West - ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES
Meghna Bhakta - PHOTOGRAPHY
Sawyer Richardson - VIDEO & FILM
Luke Hooten - CULINARY ARTS
MOST IMPROVED AWARD
Students who showed a remarkable improvement in the quality of their work during the semester.
Most Improved Nominees - Graphic Design
Justin Crutcher
Zachary Despain
Jacob Lucas
Jordan Bloodworth
Vitrais Rosales
Most Improved Nominees - Illustration Technologies
Brian Jones
Marisol Amaya-Molina
Rachael Douglass
Ashland Arnold
Mary (Skylar) Nichols
Most Improved Nominees - Photography
Nathanial Jacob
Mariah Clemons
CarTerrius Rowser
Noah Wells
Most Improved Nominees - Video & Film
Espoir Murihano
Jahquan Hall
Edwin Murrell
Most Improved Nominees - Culinary Arts
Kaydence Humphrey
MOST IMPROVED WINNERS
Jacob Lucas - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Brian Jones - ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES
CarTerrius Rowser - PHOTOGRAPHY
Jahquan Hall - VIDEO & FILM
Kaydence Humphrey - CULINARY ARTS
NOSSI AMBASSADOR AWARD
Graduating student has made extra efforts to get involved and further their education outside of the classroom through community service, internships, pro bono work, or other school-sponsored activities.
This award is chosen by the Nossi Student Services Director and the Director of Talent Development and Acquisition.
NOSSI AMBASSADOR AWARD WINNER
Skyler (Jay) Austin - Illustration Technologies
PERSEVERANCE AWARD
This award recognizes a student who has overcome extreme difficulties and challenges to persist and succeed in their college endeavor.
PERSEVERANCE AWARD NOMINEES
Noah Wells - PHOTOGRAPHY
Joshua Grider - GRAPHIC DESIGN
James (Jack) Harrison - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Hailey Johnson - ILLUSTRATION
PERSEVERANCE AWARD RECOGNITION
James (Jack) Harrison - GRAPHIC DESIGN
EXCELLENT STUDENT AWARD
A graduating student who has a GPA of at least 3.0 and exemplifies outstanding academic achievement, fully participates in the classroom and has a positive attitude about being a student.
Excellent Student Nominees
Noah Wells - PHOTOGRAPHY
Ethan West - ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES
Skyler (Jay) Austin - ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES
Tiffany Meier - GRAPHIC DESIGN
EXCELLENT STUDENT WINNER
Ethan West - ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES
ACADEMIC ALLSTARS
This award goes to each graduating student with the highest GPA in their program of study. The award is earned based totally on the student's GPA.
ACADEMIC ALLSTARS WINNERS
Tiffany Meier - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Skyler (Jay) Austin - ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES
Noah Wells - PHOTOGRAPHY
MOST CREATIVE AWARD
Nominees are graduating Seniors only. The selected student demonstrates the highest level of imagination and creativity.
Most Creative Nominees
Noah Wells - PHOTOGRAPHY
Ethan West - ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES
James (Jack) Harrison - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Joshua Grider - GRAPHIC DESIGN
MOST CREATIVE WINNER
James (Jack) Harrison – Graphic Design
TALENT DISCOVERY AWARD
This award goes to a graduating senior who stands out as the "Best of the Best" of extremely talented students.
TALENT DISCOVERY AWARD WINNER
James (Jack) Harrison – Graphic Design
Photos taken by Nossi Photography Student Zachary Whitmore
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE NOMINATED STUDENTS AND THOSE WHO WON AWARDS FOR THIS SPRING 2023 SEMESTER