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Collegiate Chapter Award Winners 2011, 2010 

 

AMA 33rd Annual International Collegiate Conference Awards


March 24-26, 2011

Platinum Chapter of the Year
Florida International University

 

Gold Chapters

Pennsylvania State University

Saint Joseph's University

Texas State University- San Marcos

University of Pennsylvania

University of Wisconsin- Whitewater

University of South Florida

 

Silver Chapters

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Eastern Connecticut State University

Lansing Community College

Robert Morris University

Salve Regina University

State University of New York- New Paltz

University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire

University of Nevada- Las Vegas

 

Bronze Chapters

Bowling Green State University

Ferris State University

Ithaca College

Northwood University

St. Cloud State University

State University of New York- Oneonta

Temple University

University of Arkansas- Fayetteville

University of Arizona

University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee

Western Connecticut State University

Outstanding Chapter Planning

Bloomsburg University

California State University- Chico

California University of Pennsylvania

Arizona State University

California State University- East Bay

California State University- Fullerton

Canisius College

California State University- Long Beach

Central Michigan University

Chatham University

Cleveland State University

College of St. Benedict & St. John’s University

DePaul University

East Carolina University

Eastern Illinois University

Elmhurst College

Grand Valley State University

Hofstra University

Illinois State University

James Madison University

Kent State University

LaSalle University

Michigan Technological University

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University

Northeastern University

Northern Illinois University

Ohio Northern University

Old Dominion University

Pace University- NYC

Portland State University

Quinnipiac University

Rowan University

Saint Leo University

Southern Illinois University

State University of New York- Plattsburg

Stetson University

Texas Christian University

University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Central Missouri

University of Cincinnati

University of Hawaii- Manoa

University of Houston

University of Miami

University of Michigan- Dearborn

University of North Florida

University of Oregon

University of Puerto Rico

University of Rio Grande

University of Texas- El Paso

University of Utah

Winona State University

Youngstown State University

 

Outstanding Membership

Chatham University

Cleveland State University

Eastern Illinois University

James Madison University

Missouri State University

Oakland University

Rowan University

University of Rio Grande

 

Outstanding Fundraising

California State Polytechnic University- Pomona

Canisius College

Eastern Illinois University

Kent State University

Oakland University

Plymouth State University

Salisbury University

Southern Illinois University

University of Cincinnati

University of Michigan- Dearborn

University of Northern Iowa

University of P.R.- Rio San Piedras

University of Texas- El Paso

Winona State University

 

Outstanding Communications

Arizona State University

Hofstra University

California State Polytechnic University- San Luis Obispo

Bloomsburg University

Portland State University

California State University- Long Beach

California University of Pennsylvania

Grand Valley State University

California State Polytechnic University- Pomona

Northern Arizona University

Johns Hopkins University

Saint Leo University

Saint Mary’s College of California

Salisbury University

University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Michigan- Dearborn

University of Puerto Rico- Rio San Piedras

Wright State University

 Outstanding Community Service

California University of Pennsylvania

Hofstra University

Illinois State University

Northwest Nazarene University

Oakland University

Pace University- NYC

Salisbury University

Truman State University

University of Hawaii- Manoa

University of Houston- Downtown

University of Northern Colorado

 Outstanding Professional Development

Arizona State University

California State University- Long Beach

DePaul University

James Madison University

Pace University- NYC

Portland State University

Qunnipiac University

University of Cincinnati

Youngstown State University

 New or Revitalized Chapters
Grand Valley State University
Western Connecticut State University

 

Outstanding Small Schools
Eastern Connecticut State University
Salve Regina University
Robert Morris University
Northwood University

 

Student Marketer of the Year

Cress J. Terrell- Texas State University- San Marcos

Honorable Mention
Matthew Coast- Arizona State University
Lindsey J. Erlick- University of Arizona

 

Best Chapter T-Shirt
Elmhurst College

 

Chapter Exhibits

Best Overall Exhibit
British Columbia Institute of Technology

 

Best Communication of Chapter Activities
#1 Pennsylvania State University
#2 Northeastern University
#3 Hofstra University

 

Best Educational Value
#1 Ferris State University
#2 Arizona State University
#3 Cleveland State University

 

Best Use of Conference Theme
#1 Fordham University
#2 Canisius College
#3 Florida International University

 

Nintendo Case Competition

Winner- University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

 

Finalists

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Carnegie Mellon University
Kent State University
Liberty University
Pennsylvania State University- University Park
University of Arizona- Tucson
University of Nevada- Las Vegas
University of Nevada- Reno
University of Pennsylvania
University of Wisconsin- Whitewater

 

Semi-finalists

DePaul University
Hofstra University
Portland State University
University of Maryland

 

Honorable Mention

Aurora University
California State Polytechnic University- Pomona
Ferris State University
Florida International University
North Central College
SUNY- New Paltz
Texas State University- San Marcos
University of Cincinnati
University of South Florida
Wayne State University

 

SABRE Business Simulation

Winner- University of Pennsylvania
2nd place- Salve Regina University
3rd place- British Columbia Institute or Technology
 

Northwestern Mutual Sales Competition

Winner- Jeff Zelaya (Florida International University)
2nd place- Manas Kulkarni (University of Maryland)
3rd place- Ryan Turner (Salve Regina University)
4th place- Gabrielle Gardner (Salve Regina University)
5th place- Jonathan Santana (Florida International University)

 

Best Faculty Paper

“Closing the Gap: Are Business Graduates Meeting Employers’ Expectations?”

By Konya Cipul-Weber, Northwest Nazarene University and
David C. Houghton, Oklahoma Baptist University

 

Hugh G. Wales Faculty Advisor of the Year Award
Franklin Carter, Pennsylvania State University

Outstanding Faculty Advisor of the Year
Kathleen Porter, University of Northern Iowa

 

Faculty Advisor Lifetime Achievement

James “Jimmy” Peltier, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Dolly Loyd, University of Southern Mississippi

 

Website Competition

1st Place- University of Nevada - Las Vegas
2nd Place- Texas State University - San Marcos

Honorable Mention

SUNY - New Paltz
St Cloud
State University
Arizona State University
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Quinnipiac University

 

 

Marketing Week Activities

Excellence in Marketing Week Activities

St Joseph's University

Outstanding Marketing Week Activities

 

 

 

Rowan University
Carnegie Mellon University
Temple University
University of Nevada- Las Vegas

 

 

 

 

Honorable Mention

Texas State University- San Marcos
Eastern Connecticut State University
University of Cincinnati
Florida International University
Salve Regina University
University of Puerto Rico- Rio Piedras
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
University of Arizona-Eller
University of Alabama at Birmingham
SUNY-New Paltz
California State University- Long Beach
Wright State University
Ferris State University
Lansing Community College
Ithaca College
University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire
California State University- East Bay
Truman State University
Chattahoochee Technical College
SUNY- Oneonta
Northeastern University
University of Toledo
Saint Mary's College of California
Western Connecticut State University
York University



 

 

 

Congratulations to the following award recipients for 2009 - 2010

International Chapter of the Year 
 University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Superior Collegiate Chapters
 Florida International University
 Pennsylvania State University
 Temple University
 Texas State University - San Marcos
 University of Pennsylvania

Distinguished Collegiate Chapters
 Chatham University
 Lansing Community College
 SUNY - New Paltz
 SUNY - Oneonta
 University of Arizona - Tucson
 University of South Florida
 University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Outstanding Collegiate Chapters  
 Bowling Green State University
 British Columbia Institute of Technology
 California State University - Chico
 California University of Pennsylvania
 Hofstra University
 Northwood University
 Salve Regina University
 University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign
 
Top 20 
 Arizona State University - Tempe
 California State University - Long Beach
 James Madison University
 Robert Morris University
 University of Alabama - Birmingham
 University of Maryland
 University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Top Small Schools
 Chatham University
 Northwood University
 Robert Morris University
 Salve Regina University

To view the winning chapter plans and annual reports for 2009 - 2010, click here.

UNICEF Case Competition
1st Place             
  University of Pennsylvania
2nd Place
  Liberty University
  Texas State University - San Marcos
  University of Arizona - Tucson
3rd Place
  Chatham University
  Harding University
  Hofstra University
  Kent State University
  University of Nevada - Las Vegas
  University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

AMA Faculty Advisor Lifetime Achievement Award
  Sylvia Keyes, Bridgewater State College
  Arno Kleimenhagen, University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
  William F Motz, Lansing Community College

Hugh G Wales 
 Advisor of the Year - Shirley Lazorchak, California University of Pennsylvania
 Outstanding Faculty Advisor - Deborah DeLong, Chatham University
 Outstanding Faculty Advisor - Keith Neidermeier, University of Pennsylvania

AMA Student Marketer of the Year
 Emory Pinto, Florida International University

Honorable Mention:
 Jessica Marble, Alfred University
 Ashley Paterra, Chatham University
 Marie Psyk, University of Arizona, Tucson
 Michael Stafford, St. Cloud State University
 Kristine Trinchere, University of Maryland, College Park

Outstanding Chapter Plan 
 Appalachian State University
 Arizona State University - Tempe
 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
 California State University - Long Beach
 Chattahoochee Tech Coll/North Metro Collegiate Chapter
 Columbia College - Chicago
 Eastern Connecticut State University
 Elmhurst College
 Illinois State University
 Ithaca College
 James Madison University
 Kennesaw State University
 Kent State University
 Northwest Nazarene University
 Pace University - New York
 Plymouth State University
 Portland State University
 Radford University
 Robert Morris University
 Rowan University
 Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
 Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
 St Leo University
 Stephen F Austin State University
 SUNY - Plattsburgh
 University of Alabama - Birmingham
 University of Arkansas
 University of Cincinnati
 University of Michigan - Dearborn
 University of Northern Colorado
 University of South Carolina
 University of Tampa
 University of Wyoming
 Winona State University
 
Outstanding Marketing Week Activities 
 North Carolina A & T State University
 University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras
 University of Tampa

Outstanding Membership 
 Alfred University
 Chattahoochee Tech Coll/North Metro Collegiate Chapter
 Dakota County Technical College
 Eastern Illinois University
 James Madison University
 LeTourneau University
 Pace University - Pleasantville
 Plymouth State University
 Rhode Island College
 Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
 St Leo University
 Truman State University
 University of Nevada - Las Vegas
 University of Rio Grande
 University of Saint Thomas - Minnesota
 University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
 Villanova University

Outstanding Fundraising 
 Arizona State University - Tempe
 College of Saint Benedict/St John's University
 Columbia College - Chicago
 Drexel University
 Ferris State University
 Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago
 Oakland University
 Ohio Northern University
 Plymouth State University
 Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
 St Joseph's University
 Texas A & M University - Kingsville
 University of Houston - Downtown
 University of Michigan - Dearborn
 University of Northern Iowa
 University of Rio Grande
 University of South Carolina
 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
 Winona State University
 Youngstown State University

Outstanding Communications 
 California State University - Long Beach
 California State University - Northridge
 College of New Jersey
 Dakota County Technical College
 Eastern Connecticut State University
 Grand Valley State University
 James Madison University
 John Hopkins University - Whiting School of Engineering
 Missouri State University
 Northeastern University
 Northern Arizona University
 Oakland University
 Pace University - Pleasantville
 Portland State University
 Rowan University
 Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
 St Cloud State University
 St Joseph's University
 Stetson University
 University of Alabama - Birmingham
 University of Hawaii - Manoa
 University of Illinois - Chicago
 University of Nevada - Las Vegas
 University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon
 University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras
 University of Texas - El Paso
 University of Toledo

Outstanding Professional Development 
 Arizona State University - Tempe
 Canisius College
 Columbia College - Chicago
 De Paul University
 Kent State University
 Northeastern University
 Pace University - New York
 Quinnipiac University
 Robert Morris University
 St Cloud State University
 St Mary's College of California
 Stephen F Austin State University
 University of Alabama - Birmingham
 University of Cincinnati
 University of Nevada - Las Vegas
 University of Northern Iowa
 University of Tampa
 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
 Winona State University
 
Outstanding Community Service 
 Alfred University
 Berry College
 Bryant University
 California State University - Long Beach
 Canisius College
 Cleveland State University
 Columbus State University
 Eastern Connecticut State University
 Eastern Illinois University
 Ferris State University
 Grand Valley State University
 Illinois State University
 Ithaca College
 Johnson & Wales University
 Merrimack College
 Oklahoma Chrisitian University
 Pace University - Pleasantville
 Robert Morris University
 Salisbury University
 St Joseph's University
 Texas A & M University - Kingsville
 Truman State University
 University of Arkansas
 University of Houston - Downtown
 University of Northern Colorado
 University of Northern Iowa
 University of Rio Grande

Chapter Exhibit Awards  
Best Overall Exhibit  
  Pennsylvania State University

Students Choice Exhibit  
  Canisius College

Best Educational Value Exhibit 
1st Place 
  Pace University, New York City

2nd Place 
  Florida International University

3rd Place 
  LeTourneu University

Best Use of Conference Theme Exhibit 
1st Place 
  Canisius College

2nd Place 
  Northeastern University

3rd Place 
  British Columbia Institute of Technology
  
Best Communication of Chapter Activity 
1st Place 
  Cleveland State University

2nd Place 
  Arizona State University

3rd Place 
  Northeastern University
  
UNICEF Tap Project Video Competition
1st Place 
Indiana Wesleyan University submitted by Ryan Krueger and Mitch Causey

2nd Place 
Pennsylvania State University submitted by Matt Shanes and Praveen Pandian
University of Nevada – Las Vegas submitted by Tracey Miravite
University of Wisconsin – Whitewater submitted by Alaina Renee Muche

Honorable Mention 
California State Polytechnic University – Pomona
California State University – Chico submitted by Casey Mays
“Bringing the Hope to Others” submitted by Matt Bridger, Texas State University – San Marcos
University of Texas – Pan Americana
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

UNICEF Fundraising Challenge
Event Champion 
   Harding University

Champion Fundraiser 
   University of Wisconsin – Whitewater

Honorable Mention 
   Canisius College
   Eastern Illinois University
   Florida International University
   Temple University
   Texas State University - San Marcos
   University of Houston - Downtown
   University of Nevada - Las Vegas
   University of Texas - San Antonio
   University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Outstanding Collegiate Chapter Website  
1st Place 
 
University of Nevada - Las Vegas

2nd Place 
 
Saint Cloud State University
  Temple University

3rd Place 
 
Quinnipiac University
  Rhode Island College
  Texas State University - San Marcos
  University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

4th Place  
 
Saint Joseph's University
  Rowan University

Best Chapter T-Shirt  
  University of South Florida

30 Minutes with an Entrepreneurial Hero 
1st Place 
  Morgan Stone, James Oliveria, and Michael Hyatt, 
  University of Alabama, Birmingham

2nd Place 
  David Clavens, Pennsylvania State University
  Andrew Holliday, Texas State University

Northwestern Mutual Sales Competition
1st Place 
  David Maloof, Kennesaw State University

2nd Place 
  Chris Roell, Kennesaw State University

3rd Place 
  Sarah Kelleher, Salve Regina University

4th Place 
  Justin Rezvani, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

5th Place 
  Elyse Nassar, Salve Regina University

SABRE Business Simulation
1st Place 
  Bridgewater State College

2nd Place 
  University of Pennsylvania

3rd Place 
  Rhode Island College

Best Faculty Paper
Choosing to Participate or Not:
Revisiting College Student's Involvement in Student Organization
by Ted Clark, Kristin Backhaus, Selin Erdinc, and Chih-Yang Tsai

Kohler Save Water America  
Top 3 Chapters 
  Pennsylvania State University
  University of Pennsylvania
  University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
  
Semi-Finalists 
  Northwood University
  St Joseph's University
  University of Arizona - Tucson
  University of Maryland
  University of Nevada - Las Vegas
  University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras