{"id":12929,"date":"2014-05-13T14:44:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T18:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/news\/article.php?ArticleID=12929"},"modified":"2018-09-21T12:11:06","modified_gmt":"2018-09-21T16:11:06","slug":"12929_congratulations-2014-john-j-cali-school-of-music-award-recipients-and-graduating-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/john-j-cali-school-of-music\/2014\/05\/13\/12929_congratulations-2014-john-j-cali-school-of-music-award-recipients-and-graduating-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations 2014 John J. Cali School of Music Award Recipients and Graduating Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The College of the Arts congratulates its 2014 Scholarship and Award-certificate recipients below and all graduating students from the Class of 2014. Recognitions are being given to underclassmen, as well as soon-to-be-graduating students, at department\/school award ceremonies and at the college\u2019s 24th Convocation ceremony taking place Sunday, May 18, at 7 p.m. at Sprague Field (Raindates: May 22 or 23). Music alumna Mary Ellen Waggoner &#8217;83\u00a0\u00a0will receive the Montclair State University Distinguished Alumni Award,\u00a0 James Smith will receive the Dean\u2019s Scholar\/Artist Award and Lin Pernille Kristensen will deliver the senior address.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>John J. Cali School of Music Recipients:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Academic Excellence Award <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>James Conrad Smith<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Excellence in Band Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Megan Alston<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Excellence in Jazz Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Robert Butkowski<br \/>\nChris Allen<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Excellence in Choir Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Karen Levandoski<br \/>\nNgqibeko Peter Ncanywa<br \/>\nMichael Rosin<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Excellence in Orchestra Award <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Devon Tipp<br \/>\nMichael Mulligan<br \/>\nAlexandra Dadon<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Undergraduate Performance Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Chris Allen<br \/>\nJames Conrad Smith<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Graduate Performance Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Young Woong Cho <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Undergraduate Composer Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Tyler Rubin<br \/>\nDevon Tipp<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Graduate Student Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Laura Bunker<br \/>\nWilliam Amory<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Student Teacher Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Colleen Mander<br \/>\nRebecca Tarantino<br \/>\nAshley DeWitt<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Graduate Music Education Student Award<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Kristin Bungert <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>David Ott Scholarship for Outstanding <\/strong><strong>Undergraduate <\/strong><strong>Music Therapy Student <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Jessica Kempton <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>David Ott <\/strong><strong>Scholarship<\/strong><strong> for Outstanding Music Therapy Graduate<\/strong> <strong>Student <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Karina Rozo<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>David Ott Scholarship for Outstanding Music Therapy Intern<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Elizabeth Barone<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Oscar Ravina Award<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Jordan Tarantino<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Mitsuko Flynn <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Joseph Tornquist<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Benjamin F. Wilkes Scholarship<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Claire Tsiporuka<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lucille Oliva Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Leslie Parker <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Presser Scholarship<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Greg Warren <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Music Teachers National Association Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Jamin Kim <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cento Amici Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Jaiden Mahone<br \/>\nRachel Taylor<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Cali School Writing Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Douglas P. Bender<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Cali School Service Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Angelina Hamada<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thomas J. Randazzo Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Kara Delonas<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thomas and Michelle Wilt Scholarship<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Owen Davitt<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Morse Estate Music Scholarship<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Dhalil Sadiq<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Iversen Music Scholarship<\/strong><em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Dhalil Sadiq<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Howe (Organ) Scholarship Fund<\/strong><em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Levi Bradshaw<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Peins Music Scholarship<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Pranathi Kolaganti<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wasserman Piano Scholarship<\/strong><em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><em> Pranathi Kolaganti<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Shanghai Student Quartet Scholarship<\/strong><em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Levi Bradshaw<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dorothy Priesing Scholarship<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Valentina Spiezia<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Anthony and Marie Arena Fabiano &#8217;46 Scholarship<\/strong><em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Chioma Ossai<br \/>\nValentina Spiezia<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Averil Briggs Scholarship<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Joseph Tornquist<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sonia W. Cohan Scholarship<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Monae Clancy<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nSallie Finnie McCann Music Scholarship<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Jason Zacher<\/em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.L. 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