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
Ashley Robinson, Hunter Gallegos, Amanda Ellison, Kaley Dupriest
ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES NOMINEES
Ashland Arnold, Ryan Raebel, Anna Abbate, Gabrielle Frisse, Jeanette Nettles
PHOTOGRAPHY NOMINEES
Hill Mosley, Erin Coe, Olivia Theriot
VIDEOGRAPHY & FILMMAKING NOMINEE
Sawyer Richardson
CULINARY ARTS NOMINEE
Cassie Miller
CLASS PARTICIPATION WINNERS
Hunter Gallegos, Gabrielle Frisse, Erin Coe, Sawyer Richardson, Cassie Miller
MOST IMPROVED AWARD
Student who showed a remarkable improvement in the quality of their work during the semester.
GRAPHIC DESIGN NOMINEES
Turner Frilling, Brayden Mayhew, Antoine Hicks, Domynik Garza
ILLUSTRATION TECHNOLOGIES NOMINEES
Claire Seiber, Benedict Ondrak, Iroda Abdugofurova, Samantha Qualls
PHOTOGRAPHY NOMINEES
Hill Mosley, Meghna Bhakta, Jalivia Winters, Kailey Bennett
VIDEOGRAPHY & FILMMAKING NOMINEE
Dorian Jackson
CULINARY ARTS NOMINEE
Chavez Moore
MOST IMPROVED WINNERS
Turner Frilling, Samantha Qualls, Meghna Bhakta, Dorian Jackson, Chavez Moore
NOSSI AMBASSADOR AWARD
Graduating student who 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.
Chosen by the Student Services Director and the Vice President of Talent Development and Strategic Engagement.
NOSSI AMBASSADOR WINNER
Anahi Dela Rosa
PERSEVERANCE RECOGNITION
This award recognizes a student who has overcome extreme difficulties and challenges to persist and succeed in their college endeavor.
PERSEVERANCE NOMINEES
Graphic Design: Mary Stough, Abbey Parchman
Illustration Technologies: Ashland Arnold, Amber Studer
Photography: Kaitlin Olson
Video + Film: Edwin Murrell
Culinary Arts: David Laurie
PERSERVERANCE RECOGNITION
Two-Way Tie!
Ashland Arnold and Kaitlin Olson
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
Abbey Parchman, Amber Studer, Ashland Arnold, Derrick Johnson, Timothy Andrews
EXCELLENT STUDENT WINNERS
Two-Way Tie!
Abbey Parchman and Derrick Johnson
ACADEMIC ALL-STARS 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.
ACADEMIC ALL-STARS WINNERS
Abbey Parchman, Ashland Arnold, Derrick Johnson, Edwin Murrell, Timothy Andrews
MOST CREATIVE AWARD
Nominees are graduating seniors only. Selected student demonstrates the highest level of imagination and creativity.
MOST CREATIVE NOMINEES
Abbey Parchman, Rachel Bruner, Ashland Arnold, Derrick Johnson, Hannah Turner, Cody Gibson
MOST CREATIVE WINNER
Hannah Turner
TOP CHEF AWARD : CULINARY ARTS
This award goes to the most well-rounded graduating student who demonstrates the highest level of culinary artistry and expertise in the kitchen.
TOP CHEF AWARD WINNER
Timothy Andrews
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.
TALENT DISCOVERY WINNER
Margaret Pinson
AWARD PHOTOS TAKEN BY NOSSI PHOTOGRAPHY STUDENT MAKAYLA BURTCH
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE NOMINATED STUDENTS AND THOSE WHO WON AWARDS FOR THIS SUMMER 2023 SEMESTER
