Nossi College of Art & Design – Spring 2024 Student Awards

At Nossi College of Art & Design, 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.

GRAPHIC DESIGN NOMINEES: Takia Matthews, Melisha Cooper, Jordan Williams, Jordan Bloodworth, Torian Staggs

GRAPHIC DESIGN WINNER: Melisha Cooper

ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES NOMINEES: Jocelynne Price, Anna Abbate, Page Barger, Gabrielle Lovelace, Faith Pawloski

ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES WINNER: Anna Abbate

PHOTOGRAPHY NOMINEES: Marvin Rutherford, Brandon Mallard, Hill Mosley, Alexis Wagner, Julisa Garcia, Samantha Lowe

PHOTOGRAPHY WINNER: Hill Mosley

VIDEOGRAPHY & FILMMAKING NOMINEES: Ruth Castillo, William (Cooper) Ford, Reuben Oliva, Zane Taplin, Christian Wilson, Sydney Petrel

VIDEOGRAPHY & FILMMAKING WINNER: William (Cooper) Ford

CULINARY ARTS NOMINEES: Jubilee Dano, Jade Bazile

CULINARY ARTS WINNER: Jade Bazile

MOST IMPROVED AWARD

Student who showed a remarkable improvement in the quality of work during the semester.

GRAPHIC DESIGN NOMINEES: Ashlynn Fultz, Allen Scott, Jordan Bloodworth

GRAPHIC DESIGN WINNER: Ashlynn Fultz

ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES NOMINEES: Tracie Johnson, Anna Abbate, Mariah Smith

ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES WINNER: Anna Abbate

PHOTOGRAPHY NOMINEES: Dakota Jones, Emma Beck, Alexis Wagner, Ellie Goff, Ace Hargrove, Gracie Jones

PHOTOGRAPHY WINNER: Emma Beck

VIDEOGRAPHY & FILMMAKING NOMINEES: Natalie Collins, Espoir Murihano, Dorian Jackson, JahQuan Hall, Bryan Turner, Lucas Mills

VIDEOGRAPHY & FILMMAKING WINNER: JahQuan Hall

CULINARY ARTS NOMINEES: Paris Hunt, Taylor Smith

CULINARY ARTS WINNER: Taylor Smith

NOSSI AMBASSADOR AWARD

This award goes to a student who represents the College’s highest standards and has made extra efforts to get involved in further education and community partnerships outside of the classroom. This can be through any combination of community service, professional paid projects in their field of study,
or other school-sponsored activities, such as clubs.

Chosen by a select committee of staff members who are involved in these endeavors.

WINNER: Sawyer Richardson – Videography & Film

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PERSEVERANCE RECOGNITION

This award recognizes a student who has overcome extreme difficulties and challenges to persist and succeed in their college endeavor.

WINNER: Gabrielle Lovelace - Illustration Technologies

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.

NOMINEES: Sawyer Richardson, Lucas Mills, Claire Seiber, Hayden Hall, Gabrielle Lovelace, Catherine Saunders, Meghna Bhakta, Patrick Di Silvio, Johnathan Hollingsworth, Jordan Bloodworth

WINNER: Meghna Bhakta – Photography

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ACADEMIC ALLSTARS AWARD

This award goes to each graduating student with the highest grade point average in their program of study. The award is earned based totally on the student’s GPA.

WINNERS: Adelaide Budd, Meghna Bhakta, Sawyer Richardson, Catherine Saunders, Cassie Miller

MOST CREATIVE AWARD

Nominees are graduating seniors only. Selected student demonstrates the highest level of imagination and creativity.

NOMINEES: Meghna Bhakta, CarTerrius Rowser, Haley Durham, Lucas Mills, Sawyer Richardson, Claire Seiber, Hayden Hall, Gabrielle Lovelace, Catherine Saunders, Ashley Miller, Shelby Watson

WINNER: Sawyer Richardson – Videography and Film

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TOP CHEF AWARD IN CULINARY ARTS

This award goes to a graduating student in the 2-year Culinary Arts program. Selected student demonstrates the highest level of expertise in the kitchen.

WINNER: Patrick Di Silvio

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TALENT DISCOVERY AWARD

This award goes to a graduating senior in a 4-year program who stands out as the “Best of the Best” of extremely talented students.

WINNER: Sawyer Richardson – Videography and Film

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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE NOMINATED STUDENTS AND THOSE WHO WON AWARDS FOR THE SPRING 2024 SEMESTER

2024 Spring Award Photography by: Dakota Jones
2024 Spring Award Photography by: Dakota Jones
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