South-Central Section

Awards

2024 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Graduate Poster
Marc Center, University of Kansas

Undergraduate Poster
Makenna Harris, University of Kansas

Graduate Oral
Jerrad Watts, Baylor University

Undergraduate Oral
Zantia King, Midwestern State University

Honorable Mention
Ariel Diaz Salinas, Owasso High School

2022 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Graduate Poster
Jordan Newman, University of Texas

Undergraduate Poster
Chelsea Brown, College of Coastal Georgia

2023 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Graduate Poster
Damilola Olga, Midwestern State University Texas

Undergraduate Poster
Jocelyn Killday, Westminster College, MO

Graduate Oral
Lauren Haygood, Oklahoma State University

Undergraduate Oral
Clayton Hedges, Oklahoma State University

2022 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Graduate Poster
Jordan Newman, University of Texas

Undergraduate Poster
Chelsea Brown, College of Coastal Georgia

2021 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Graduate Posters
Jordan Newman, UT-Dallas – top presentation
Linnea Johnson, University of Arkansas – honorable mention
Megan Schmidt, Midwestern State University – honorable mention

Graduate Oral Presentation
Isaac Johnson, University of Arkansas – top presentation
Isaac Allread, University of Kansas – honorable mention
Chelsey Gallagher, University of Oklahoma – honorable mention

Undergraduate Posters
Justin Sharpe, UT San Antonio – Top presentation
Jared Steger, Midwestern State University – Honorable Mention

Undergraduate Oral Presentation
Taylor Ramsey, University of Oklahoma – top presentation
Nathaniel Ledbetter Ferrill, Trinity University – honorable mention

2020 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Graduate Poster
Marissa English, Texas Christian University

Undergraduate Poster
Brooke Birkett, Missouri University

2019 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Outstanding Graduate Student Poster
Conn Wethington, Oklahoma State University

Outstanding Undergraduate Student Poster
Leah Thompson, University of Texas at Dallas

Outstanding Graduate Student Oral Presentation
Rachel Sortor, Tulane University

Outstanding Graduate Student Oral Presentation
Yung Ping Lee, University of Houston

High School Student Poster
Victoria Lashley, Fort Hays State University

2018 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Outstanding Graduate Student Poster
Kristina Wolfe, University of Texas at Arlington

Outstanding Undergraduate Student Poster
Russell Krug, Fort Hays State University

Outstanding Graduate Student Oral Presentation
Carlos E. Molinares Blanco, University of Oklahoma

Outstanding Undergraduate Student Oral Presentation
Mason N. Frucci, University of Arkansas

2017 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Outstanding Graduate Student Poster
Ashley Filkins, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Outstanding Graduate Student Poster
Yuting Li, Louisiana State University

Outstanding Undergraduate Student Poster
Randolph De La Garza, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

2016 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Outstanding Graduate Student Poster
Eleanor W. Smith, Louisiana State University

Outstanding Undergraduate Student Poster
Kimberley Aguilera, University of Texas at Austin

Outstanding Graduate Student Oral Presentation
Garrett Williamson, Austin State University

Outstanding Undergraduate Student Oral Presentation
Hadley Swartz, Trinity University

2015 STUDENT PRESENTATION WINNERS

Outstanding Graduate Student Poster - TIE
Joseph Boro, School of Geology, Energy and the Environment, Texas Christian University
(Abstract)
Jeff Miller, Geology Department, Oklahoma State University
(Abstract)

Outstanding Undergraduate Student Poster
Michelle Lutiker, Geology Department, Oklahoma State University
(Abstract)

Outstanding Graduate Paper
Matt Weingarten, Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder
(Abstract)

Best Undergraduate Paper
Meaghan Depugh, Department of Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University
(Abstract)

2014 STUDENT POSTER WINNERS

Outstanding Undergraduate Student Poster
Jon Jay Fields, Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University
(Abstract)

Outstanding Graduate Student Poster
Stephanie LeBlanc, Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University
(Abstract)

2013 STUDENT POSTER WINNERS

Outstanding Undergraduate Student Poster
Elizabeth Thompson, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston
(Abstract)

Outstanding Graduate Student Poster
Brandon Harper, Earth Science, Rice University
(Abstract)

Outstanding Teacher Presentation
Sabina Maza, R. King High School
(Abstract)

Outstanding Teacher Presentation
Alejandra Martinez, Memorial Jr. High
(Abstract)

Outstanding Teacher Presentation
James Manley, Garland Independent School District, Coyle Middle School
(Abstract)