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Natural Resource Management Award and Scholarship Recipient History

Biological Sciences Graduate Awards, Ecology and Environmental Science Scholarships, and Range Science Scholarships These scholarships and awards were first presented by the Department of Natural Resource Management in Spring of 2012 at the departmental awards banquet (i.e., the Buffalo Banquet).

Claude V. Lamoureaux Memorial Scholarship 2011 Morgan Myers 2012 Nathaniel Fales, Morgan Myers 2013 Ella Woronieck 2014 Ella Woronieck 2015 Tyler Swan 2016 Andrea Collins

David J. Holden Memorial Scholarship 2007 Scott Beech

2008 Seth Harris 2009 Katherine Smith

2010 Katherine Smith 2011 Kendell Vande Kamp 2012 Lyntausha Kuehl

2013 Gabrielle Maltaverne 2014 Troy Lambert 2015 Abigail Ceremuga 2016 Jamie Fischer

James and Barbara Jessen Scholarship in Natural Resource Management 2012 Luke Winge

2013 Emily Holm 2014 Jeffrey Reichter

2015 Matthew Hummel 2016 Rebecca Wilson

James K. “Tex” Lewis Memorial Scholarship in Range Science 1991 Shawn Weishaar

1992 Krecia Beitelspacher 1993 Kelly Herrick 1994 Ryan Beer 1995 Kathleen Kelley, Jeff Vander Wilt 1996 Lisa Colwell 1997 Josh Henderson 1998 Donovan Craig 1999 Jonathan Sheeler 2000 Christopher Kopp 2001 Christopher Fischer, Lindsay Maras 2002 Thomas Nadgwick 2003 Nicole Hansen 2004 Jessica Couch 2005 Cody Burke 2006 Douglas Myhre, Melissa Staples 2007 Christopher Misar 2008 Matthew Grussing 2009 Harlan Bergeleen 2010 Megan Mortellaro 2011 Megan Mortellaro

2012 Emily Helms 2013 Morgan Myers 2014 Kelsey Ducheneaux

2015 Tyler Swan 2016 Andrea Beck

Jennings Uppland Scholarship in Range Science 2004 Brian Feiler, Casey Isburg, Valorie Johnson 2005 Jason Biel, David Hodgson, Amanda Hornor, Melissa Staples 2006 Jason Biel, Matthew Grussing, Natalie Hoogshagen, Amanda Hornor, Christopher Misar 2007 Cody Chambliss, Ty Eisenbraun, Matthew Grussing, Natalie Hoogshagen, Chet Johnson, Cody

Kartak, Christopher Misar, Cory Peterson 2008 Lorna Ader, Cody Chambliss, KayCee Kollmar-Condon, Justin Namken, Katie Nelson, Michelle

Taylor 2009 Ryan Frickel, Matt Grussing, Wyatt Kirwan, Justin Namken, Reed Scott, Mark Trask 2010 Harlan Bergeleen, Ryan Frickel, Wesley Hartmann, Brett Kleinschmit, Tiffany Moore 2011 Tiffany Moore, Colin Tobin, Daniel Yonkee 2012 Danielle Baker, Tiffany Moore, Emma Kanaan 2013 Cady Olson, Patrick Pesicka, Shelby Simon, Tyler Swan, Lance Wheeler, Daniel Zenk 2014 Jacob Maca, Patrick Pesicka, Lance Wheeler, Jonathan Champion and Cady Olson 2015 Cameron Goodrich, Alexander Mergen, Seth Rozeboom and Jarrett Spitzack 2016 John Fitzgerald and Kyle Flohrs

Mabel Adams Eberly Memorial Scholarship 2006 Whitney Stockwell and Heather Youngberg 2007 Alexandra Schaller 2008 Melissa Heinemann and Kathy Kotschegarow 2009 Benjamin Meyerink 2010 Amy Sanborn 2011 Carolyn Schoeszler 2012 Precious Idogun 2013 Troy Lambert 2014 Austin Hanson

2015 Sarah Deteman 2016 Abigail Schauer Outstanding Biological Sciences Graduate Student

2012 Sarah Burnette, Jason Thiele 2013 Malia Volke 2014 Diane Narem 2015 Lyntausha Kuehl 2016 Kurt Chowanski and Kaylee Faltys

Rock Hills Ranch Scholarship 2006 Rhonda Elston 2007 Not awarded 2008 Ryan Frickel 2009 Brady Duxbury 2010 Reed Scott

2011 Jake Waring 2012 Cady Olson, Samuel Haigh 2013 Morgan Myers 2014 Samuel Haigh 2015 Samuel Haigh 2015 Andrea Beck

smithii Award in Range Sciences 2000 Troy Oldert 2001 Brenda Hall

2002 Christopher Fischer 2003 Nicole Hanson 2004 LaCaylla Ritter 2005 Nicole Hansen 2006 Not awarded 2007 David Hodgson 2008 Wacey Kirkpatrick 2009 Justin Namken 2010 Not awarded 2011 Megan Mortellaro

2012 Emily Helms 2013 Morgan Myers

2014 Not Awarded 2015 Kelsey Ducheneau 2016 Samuel Haigh Thomas Pozarnsky Scholarship 2015 Ella Woroniecki 2016 Jonathan Champion

Ward Miller Scholarship Fund 2006 Chelsea Sheffield 2007 Matthew Larson 2008 Kendall Vande Kamp 2009 Benjamin Meyerink 2010 Matthew Bauer 2011 Carolyn Schoeszler 2012 Alexandra Chase 2013 Alex Boger 2014 John Elverson 2015 Riley Larson 2016 Kassidy Weathers

Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Over the years many undergraduate and graduate Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences students have received awards and scholarships. On the following pages recipients of awards and scholarships selected and awarded by the Department are listed. This listing does not include awards and scholarships presented to Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences students through the University and/or College. In addition, there were some Department awards presented in the 40's and 50's for which inadequate records are available.

Bob Wakeman Memorial Scholarship – Discontinued 2004 Joe Rydell 2005 Matthew Koller 2006 Mark Becker 2007 Brian Korman 2008 Nicolle Lorenz

Brookings Wildlife Federation Scholarship

1987 Paul Coughlin 1988 Casey Kruse 1989 Bruce Vander Lee 1990 Steve Bierle 1991 Dave Yexley 1992 Chris Lewandowski 1993 Pete Bauman

1994 Jennifer Powell 1995 Marcy Anderson 1996 Sarah Eggebo 1997 Stephen Wilson 1998 Jeremy Ten Kley 1999 Eric Lindstrom 2000 Andrew Blau 2001 Wendy Gronke 2002 Christian Schultz 2003 Eric Rasmussen 2004 Dustin Plooster 2005 Josh Lefers 2006 Ryan Andvik 2007 Jonathan Quast 2008 Christopher Houck 2009 David Trimpe 2010 Kelsey Bedford 2011 Morgan Hoffman 2012 David Bogner 2013 Brianna McEntee 2014 Jessica Ring 2015 Charles Mordhorst 2016 Mitchell Sabers

Central Flyway Technical Committee-Gay Simpson Award 1990 Kent Luttschwager 1991 Cathy Henry 1992 Chuck Dieter 1993 Lisa Peskin 1994 Mark Humpert 1995 Rex Johnson 1996 Jeff Gleason 1997 Dave Naugle 1998 Diane Granfors 1999 Tate Fischer 2000 Josh Stafford 2001 Shawn May 2002 Kent Werlin 2003 Bryan Rieger 2004 RachelMockler 2005 KimberlyStrand 2006 Sharon Kahara 2007 Jennifer Gutscher 2008 Tandi Perkins 2009 Nicholas Docken 2010 Heather McWilliams 2011 Not Awarded 2012 Cody Warner 2013 Anna Sidie-Slettedahl 2014 Adam Janke 2015 Ryan Cressey David Bartling Scholarship 2005 Torey Garrett 2006 Kelly Heitkamp 2007 Caleb Thielbar 2008 Jamin Hartland

2009 Allen Stegeman 2010 Bradley Yaremko 2011 Bradley Yaremko 2012 Seth Sparks 2013 Morgan Kauth 2014 Megan Norman 2015 Ryan Dufour 2016 Macki Alexander

Edward Crozier and Caryl Kinkner Crozier scholarship (alternate years) 2009 Brynn Parr and Shilo Peer 2011 Spencer Lind 2013 Hayden Palme 2015 Marissa Willert

Elvin and Eloys Bjorklund Memorial Scholarship 2000 Deborah Ernhart 2001 Jessica Lee 2002 Jessica Lee 2003 Katie Herman 2004 Maude Livings 2005 Emily Lorenzen 2006 Emily Lorenzen 2007 Bethany Galster 2008 Bethany Galster 2009 Emily Guldan 2010 Brianna Gaughan 2011 Christina Koehler 2012 Kalee Dennert 2013 Jonathan Manning 2014 Katlynn Osowski 2015 Marissa Willert 2016 Kelli Reinart

Geneva Kettering Hogue and Jerome O. Hogue Scholarship 2012 Elise Berheim 2013 Heather Runeberg 2014 Katie Lind 2015 Victor Tuschen 2016 Elisabeth Else

Gerald Spawn Memorial Scholarship 1965 John Wood 1966 James Anderson 1967 Dale Block 1968 Dale Wade 1969 Bill Rosin 1970 Loren Thomas 1971 Larry Alsaker 1972 Dan Pietz 1973 (February) Marcia Wilson 1973 (November) Kim Hanson 1974 Leon Leuning 1975 James Clemen 1976 Gordon Engstrom

1977 Peggy Detmers 1978 John Link 1979 Tim Kurtz 1980 Randall Porter 1981 Craig Olawsky 1982 Chris Lemke 1983 Nancy Prodan 1984 Mike Cox 1985 Mike Evenson 1986 Brad Carlson 1987 Phil Sensenbaugh 1988 Kurt Forman 1989 Casey Kruse 1990 Bruce Vander Lee 1991 Carter Kruse 1992 Greg Otkin 1993 Bob Hanten Jr. 1994 Sharlene Johnson 1995 Jennifer Powell 1996 Marcy Anderson 1997 Paul Bailey 1998 Syacy Johnson 1999 Jaret Sievers 2000 Eric Lindstrom 2001 Andrew Blau 2002 Douglas Schultz 2003 Christina Schultz 2004 Mark Kaemingk 2005 Scott Sindelar 2006 Cody Warner 2007 Kelly Heitkamp 2008 Nathan Kuntz 2009 Kip Rounds 2010 Emily Gaston 2011 Brianna Gaughan 2012 Benjamin Van Keulen 2013 Katie Lind 2014 William Peyton 2015 Datton DeLange 2016 Alex Sindelar

Great Plains Fishery Workers Association Award Prior to 1996 this was an award for any fisheries graduate student; after that for outstanding M.S. in fisheries. 1985 Tim Walters 1986 Dale Allen 1987 Louis Berg 1988 Chantel Waltner 1989 Chris Guy 1990 Chris Freiburger 1991 John Lott 1992 Jeff Jackson 1993 Rob Neumann 1994 Doug Dietermann 1995 Kevin Pope 1996 Brian Van Zee 1997 Ryan Doorenbos

1998 Craig Soupir 1999 Kevin Smith 2000 Patrick Hanchin 2001 John Arterburn 2002 Steve Wilson 2003 Brandon Harland 2004 RyanSylverster 2005 Quinton Phelps 2006 Christopher Longhenry 2007 Tom Bacula and Andy Jansen 2008 Lucas Borgstrom 2009 Travis Schaeffer 2010 Daniel Spengler 2011 Luke Schultz 2012 Jessica Howell 2013 Eli Felts 2014 Andrew Carlson 2015 Chad Kaiser 2016 John Lorenzen Heartland Region Pheasants Forever Scholarship– Discontinued 2007 Ryan Andvik (Undergraduate) Nick Kaczor (Graduate) 2008 Jeffrey Potts (Undergraduate)

Travis Runia (Graduate) 2009 Amanda Prouty (Undergraduate)

Sam Cahoy (Graduate) 2010 Alex Solem (Undergraduate)

Cassandra Mehls (Graduate) 2011 Athena Turner (Undergraduate)

Josh White (Graduate) Jeffrey and Pamela Donahoe Scholarship in Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences 2012 Riley Schubert 2013 Jason Augspurger 2014 Dylan Gravenhof 2015 Dylan Peterson; 2016 Kyle Burdick

Joyce and Mayo Kjellsen Hunting Heritage Award– Discontinued 1998 Kyle Kelsey 1999 Eric Wald 2000 Rocco Murano 2001 Ben Burris 2002 Abbie Vander Lugt 2003 Angela Anderson 2004 Wesley Bousha 2005 Paul Roghair 2006 Brian Korman 2007 Nathanial Baker 2008 Tyler Stubbs 2009 Vincent Koenig 2010 Emma Kanaan 2011 Christina Koehler 2012 Dane Buysse

Karl E. Mundt Scholarships – Discontinued 1980 Doug Austen

1981 Rich Fristik 1982 Dave Koehler 1983 Brian W angler 1984 Nancy Prodan 1985 Mike Cox 1986 Kyran Kunkel 1987 Brian Kietzman 1988 Kaia Kloster 1989 Kurt Forman 1990 Mark Dorhout 1991 Bruce Nachtigall 1992 Carter Kruse 1993 Randy Meidinger 1994 Chris Lewandowski 1995 Kristin Kor 1996 Jennifer Powell 1997 Christopher Zell 1998 Jennifer Gilb and Danielle Johnson 1999 Bobby Anderson and Stacy Johnson 2000 Kory Perlichek and Robert Peterson 2001 Benjamin Burris and Jaret Sievers 2002 Matthew Ward and Andrew Blau 2003 Not Award 2004 Ray Schmidt and Christian Schultz 2005 Travis Runia and Eric Rasmussen 2006 Adam Kask and Brian Korman

Lake Campbell Wildlife Club Scholarship 1976 Chuck Rokusek 1977 Joel Bich 1978 Orrin Myers 1979 Gereld Jasmer 1980 Dan Hengel 1981 Dave Koehler 1982 Mark Gruebele 1983 Steve Kozel 1984 Mark Smedsrud 1985 Steve Hirtzel 1986 Steve Donovan 1987 Scott Mikkelson 1988 Darren Schroeder 1989 Danny Isaak 1990 Dave Azure 1991 Tom Kirschemann 1992 Dave Yexley 1993 Chris Lewandowski 1994 Scott Stolz 1995 Tate Fischer 1996 Mark Ohm 1997 Sarah Eggebo’ 1998 Nathan Harris 1999 Robert Peterson 2000 Rocco Murano 2001 Nathan Olson 2002 Wendy Gronke 2003 Mark Kaemingk

2004 Paul Roghair 2005 Jay Wulf 2006 Torey Garrett 2007 Jenna Frank 2008 Ryan Vrchota 2009 Kyle Hubert 2010 Molly Skadsen 2011 Molly Skadsen 2012 Morgan Hoffman 2013 Larissa Martinmaas 2014 Larissa Martinmaas 2015 Lucas Zilerberg 2016 Logan Hammer

Larry and Jo Kallemeyn Scholarship 2005 Maude Livings 2006 Aaron Schneider 2007 Jonah Dagel 2008 Benjamin Schall 2009 Brett Kleinschmit 2010 Shilo Peer 2011 Emma Kanaan 2012 Justin Pederson 2013 Sean Riesenberg 2014 Katte Muza 2015 Nicolas Harrington 2016 Joshua Young Lloyd Fredrickson Memorial Fisheries Ph.D. Student of the Year Award Prior to 2004 was called Fisheries Ph D. Graduate Student of the Year Award. In 2003 started awarding one award to a Fisheries Ph D. student and one to a Wildlife Student. 2003 Daniel Isermann 2004 Brian Graeb 2005 Christopher Hoagstrom 2006 Trevor Selch 2007 Casey Schoenebeck 2008 Melissa Wuellner 2009 Justin VanDeHey 2010 Michael Weber 2011 Daniel James 2012 Mark Kaemingk 2013 Daniel Dembkowski 2014 David Deslauriers 2015 Jason Breeggemann and Adam Janke 2016 Timothy Bruce

Lloyd Fredrickson Memorial Wildlife Ph.D. Student of the Year Award Renamed in 2002 from Ph D. Graduate Student of the Year Award. Prior to 2002 this award was for any Department Ph D. student. In 2003 started awarding one award to a Fisheries Ph D. student and one to a Wildlife Student. 1996 Brian Blackwell 1997 Dave Naugle 1998 Chris DePerno 1999 Shannon Fisher’ 2000 Craig Paukert 2001 Robert Klaver

2002 Dorothy Fecske 2003 Amy Lewis 2004 Thomas Cooper 2005 Chris Jacques 2006 Daniel Thompson and Teresa Zimmerman 2007 Christopher Swanson 2008 Matt Bahm 2009 Troy Grovenburg 2010 Indrani Sasmal 2011 Joshua Smith 2012 Julie DeJong 2013 Shubham Datta 2014 Julie DeJong 2015 Brandi Crider 2016 Mandy Orth and Lily Sweikert

Madison Izaak Walton League Scholarships – Discontinued 1989 Erich Gilbert 1990 Lori Clark and Dave Kringen 1991 Bob Flatgard and Clyde Oswald 1992 Tanya Dean and Craig Davis 1993 Shawn Grassel and Wade Geraets 1994 Natoma Gleason and Nick Tunge 1995 Craig Noteboom and Mike Klopf 1996 Mike Klopf and Danielle Johnson 1997 Daniel Laber and Silka Finkbeiner 1998 Frank Ouamen and Tim Buterbaugh 1999 Kory Perlichek and Andy Wall 2000 Andy Wall and Benjamin Palmlund 2001 Aaron Kern and Andy Wall 2002 David Terall and Kevin Hoffman 2003 Joshua Hagemann and Joseph Rydell 2004 Tracy Stanley, Jessica Panning and Jared Lorensen 2005 Tracy Stanley, Joseph Rydell and Joshua Hagemann 2006 John Bender and Bethany Galster 2007 John Bender and Jeffrey Potts 2008 Julianna Gehant and Andrew Wuestewald

McCook Lake Izaak Walton League Scholarships 1999 Stephen Wilson 2000 Nathan Harris 2001 Eric Lindstrom, Jon Meerbeek, Jon Porter and George Scholten 2002 Kevin Monteith, Mark Norton, Zachary Olson and Quinton Phelps 2003 Nathan Gosch, Emily Hodne, Zachary Olson, Matthew Ward 2004 Sam Cahoy, Emily Hodne, Jason Nordmann, Eric Rasmussen, Travis Runia and Michael Weber 2005 Sam Cahov, David Coulter, Nathan Gosch, Emily Hodne, Kevin Robling and Travis Schaeffer 2006 Jonah Dagel, Mark Kobylinski, Joshua Lefers, Jeffrey Potts, Jonathan Quast and Caleb Thielbar 2007 Ryan Anderson,Torey Garrett, Andrew Kvien, Nicholas Pohl, William Pomplun and Amanda Prouty 2008 Ryan Andvik, Blake Gipson, Kyle Monteith, Tanner Pruess, Matthew weegman and Andrew Wuestewald 2009 Bobbi Adams, Trevor Barthel, Emily Gaston, Christopher Houck and Kelli Morrison 2010 Kyle Hubert, Charles (Reed) Rombough, Seth Sparks and Kristin Sternhagen 2011 Rachel Portwood, Rebecca Willprecht, Kristin Sternhagen and Brianna Graff 2012 Jason Augspurger, Alex Kunkel, Matthew Perrion 2013 Elise Berheim, David Bogner, Kody Conlon and Ty Hamar 2014 Alexander Mergen, Victor Tuschen, Jordan Heumiller, Garrett Rowles, Rachel Price and Brianna McEntee

2015 Ryan Dufour, Josh Erwin, Blake Lorenzen, Jonathan Pfeifer and Haley Thompson 2016 Logan Gutzmer, Blake Lorenzen, Nicholas McGlothen, Austin McLemore and Cole Moderegger Norgren Water and Wildlife Conservation Scholarships 2004 Emily Lorenzen, Laura Achterberg, David Coulter and Nathan Gosch 2005 Kelly Heitkamp, Paul Roghair, Aaron Schneider and Cody Warner 2006 David Coulter, Nathan Kuntz, Nicholas Pohl, Kara Van Nurden and Cody Warner 2007 Bethany Galster, Kyle Hubert, Nathan Kuntz, Joshua Lefers and Cody Warner 2008 Ryan Devore, Andrew Dierks, Timothy Janke, Nicholas Pohl and Christopher Uphoff 2009 James Haynes, James Knutson, Brynn Parr, Kristopher Stahr, Kristin Sternhagen, Christopher Uphoff and

Bradley Yaremko 2010 Kyle Behl, Alex Kunkel, Brynn Parr and Anthony (Tony) Rodger 2011 Wyatt Mack, Jordan Purintun, Kyle Behl and Emily Gaston 2012 Jacob Fernholz, John Lorenzen and Jordan Swart 2013 Bailey Gullikson, Joseph Lucas and Wyatt Mack 2014 Riley Novak, Austin Patzer and Mark Sandquist 2015 Kyle Burdick, Chris Frerichs and Brandon Johnston 2016 Cassandra Auxt, Brandon Johnston and Marissa Willert

Outstanding Junior Award *Chuck Sowards Memorial Book Award established in 1997. 1979 Nancy Olson 1980 John Grant 1981 Dave Koehler 1982 Deb Herbold 1983 Steve Hicks 1984 Tom Easterly 1985 Kyran Kunkel 1986 Brian Kietzman 1987 Todd Frericks 1988 Dave Venditti 1989 Casey Kruse 1990 Jerrad Van’t Hul 1991 Carter Kruse 1992 Brian Van Zee 1993 Steve Crow 1994 Kenyon Kruse 1995 Joe Stangel 1996 Stephanie Thomas *1997 Michael Falk 1998 Eric Wald 1999 Jeremy Ten Kley 2000 Mark Finnegan 2001 Mark Norton 2002 Abbie Vander Lugt 2003 Chris Nabors 2004 Shawn Wichmann 2005 Emily Lorenzen 2006 Kara Van Nurden 2007 Kevin Robling 2008 Alaric Heying 2009 Vincent Koenig 2010 Troy Dale 2011 Alex Kunkel 2012 Alex Kunkel 2013 Katie Spicer 2014 Jessica Ring

2015 Savanah Allard 2016 Joshua Goeman

Outstanding Senior Award *Chuck Sowards Memorial Book Award established in 1997. 1972 Larry Alsaker 1973 Bob Schuurmans 1974 Leon Leuning 1975 Ken Wallin 1976 Jim Clemen 1977 Chuck Rokusek 1978 Emmett Keyser 1979 john link 1980 Doug Austen 1981 Todd Schneider 1982 Brian smith 1983 Will Sayler 1984 Laurie Dimond 1985 Dave Musil 1986 Jill Knutson 1987 Brian Kietzman 1988 Todd Frericks and Sheryl Nebel 1989 Kurt Forman 1990 Casey Kruse 1991 Jerrad Van’t Hul 1992 Tom Kirschenmann 1993 Brian Van Zee 1994 Wade Dolezal 1995 Troy Ter Meer 1996 Jeremy Rakowicz *1997 Silka Finkbeiner 1998 Kyle Kelsey 1999 Mike Falk 2000 Deborah Ernhart 2001 Matk Finnegan 2002 Jessica Lee and Bradley Saltsman 2003 Katie Herman 2004 Angela Anderson 2005 Paul Roghair 2006 Emily Lorenzen 2007 Kara Van Nurden 2008 Kevin Robling 2009 Michael Sellers 2010 Chris Houck 2011 Brynn Parr 2012 Jackie Kragel 2013 Alex Kunkel 2014 Katie Spicer 2015 Jessica Ring 2016 Savanah Allard

Outstanding Sophomore Award – Discontinued 1979 John Grant 1980 Craig Olawsky 1981 Duane Stanley 1982 Tim Sokolowski

1983 Mike Cox 1984 Kyran Kunkel 1985 Jody Jones 1986 Todd Frericks

Outstanding Underclassman Award – Discontinued 1972 Paul Bultsma 1973 Leon Leuning 1974 Ken Wallin 1975 Jack Freidal 1976 Dale Tribby 1977 Emmett Keyser 1978 Nancy Olson

Robert and Martha Eng Scholarship – Discontinued 2007 Eric Boyda 2008 Jonah Dagel and Jeffrey Potts 2009 Emma Kanaan 2010 Emma Kanaan

Sioux Falls Izaak Walton League Scholarship Originally this scholarship was presented by the Ladies Chapter of this club. In 1992, the whole club, ladies and men, supported the scholarship. For many years it was known as the Roger Axlund Memorial Scholarship. 1959 Bob Hanten 1960 Jim Klix 1961 John Sexton 1962 Galen Northrup 1963 Larry Nelson 1964 Jim Selgeby 1965 ? 1966 Bill Pfeiffer 1967 Alan Hauber 1968 Dale Arhart 1969 Les Rice 1970 Tom Gengerke 1971 Marvin Hora 1972 Connie Heeden 1973 (February) Jim Herrig 1973 (November) Dave Grinde 1974 Floyd Demaray 1975 Bill Schultze 1976 Tom Tornow 1977 Ann Handley 1978 Joey Bich 1979 Emmett Keyser 1980 John Link 1981 Greg Bame 1982 Laurie Dimond 1983 Will Saylor 1984 Dave Musil 1985 Steve Hicks 1986 Tom Easterly 1987 Kaia Stalheim 1988 Scott Mullner

1989 Not Awarded 1990 Danny Isaak 1991 Lance Isaak 1992 Justin Florey 1993 Kristin Kor 1994 Richard Pearce 1995 Nathan Smith 1996 Brian Stemper 1997 Julie De Jong 1998 Stephen Wilson 1999 Rocco Murano 2000 Nathan Olson 2001 Kevin Monteith 2002 Katie Herman 2003 Michael Weber 2004 Jared Schwader 2005 Jason Nordmann 2006 Eric Boyda 2007 Christopher Dekker 2008 Nathan Glanzer 2009 Jesse Lewno 2010 Austin Norton 2011 Austin Norton 2012 Rachel Portwood 2013 Rachel Portwood 2014 Charles Mordhorst 2015 Thomas Mitzel 2016 Macy Murren

South Dakota Conservation Officers Association Scholarship 1996 Travis Brenden 1997 Mark Ohm 1998 Paul Bailey 1999 Chad Williams 2000 Bradley Baker 2001 Doug Schultz 2002 Donald Cunningham 2003 Andrew Blau 2004 Jack Lower 2005 Jack Lower 2006 Isaac Pauly 2007 Jonathan Quast 2008 Allen Stegeman 2009 Troy Dale 2010 Troy dale 2011 Jason Bumsted 2012 Matthew Taylor 2013 Jonathan Manning 2014 Joseph Lucas 2015 Joseph Lucas 2016 Joshua Young South Dakota Trappers Association Scholarship– Discontinued 1989 Bruce Nachtigall 1990 Carter Kruse 1991 Greg Otkin

1992 Mike Fischbach 1993 Kenyon Kruse 1994 Matt Sprenger 1995 Mark Ohm 1996 Julie Lindstrom 1997 Heather Willoughby 1998 Robert Peterson 1999 Benjamin Burris 2000 Kevin Monteith 2001 Zachary Olson 2002 Jon Porter 2003 Paul Roghair 2004 Jeremy Kuiper 2005 Dustin Plooster 2006 Kevin Robling 2007 Ryan Andvik 2008 Tanner Pruess 2009 Brynn Parr 2010 Christopher Houck 2011 Ryan Hill

South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited Scholarship 2008 Bobbi Adams, Jenna Frank, Karmen Powell and Brandon Tycz 2009 Bobbi Adams, Julianna Gehant, Ryan Park and Kip Rounds 2010 Brianna Gaughan, Julianna Gehant, Nikki Hegna and Kristopher Stahr 2011 Morgan Hoffman, Chad Kaiser, Austin Norton, Tyler Sexton and Davita Kittelson 2012 Morgan Hoffman, Luke Leischner, Jacob Lindgren, Tyler Sexton and Rebecca Willprecht 2013 October Greenfield, Brianna McEntee, Matthew Perrion, Matthew Phayvanh and Rachel Portwood 2014 Elise Berheim, Alex Hughes, Nathan Kruger, Brianna McEntee and Jordon Redmond 2015 Ryan Defour, Logan Gutzmer, Riley Novak, Garrett Rowles and Haley Thompson 2016 Tanner Clausen, David Flanery, Logan Gutzmer, Benjamin Hanzen, Kendyll Jones and Mitchell Sabers

Stephen Zebarth Scholarship 2006 Andrew Kvien 2007 Aaron Schneider 2008 Caleb Thielbar 2009 Ryan DeVore 2010 Cody Treft 2011 Benjamin Van Keulen and Brynn Parr 2012 Morgan Kauth 2013 Ryan Johnston 2014 John Christensen 2015 Joseph Kalina 2016 Ryan Driscoll Streeter Memorial Scholarship 2002 Emily Hodne 2003 Wendy Gronke 2004 Justin Sarvis 2005 Mark Kaemingk 2006 Jamin Hartland 2007 Kyle Monteith 2008 Brett Kleinschmitt 2009 Austin Norton 2010 Nichol;as Markl 2011 Athena Turner 2012 Arhena Turner

2013 Thomas Zinter 2014 Garrett Rowles 2015 Kendyll Jones 2016 Benjamin Hanzen

Paul and Jeanette Vohs Scholarship in Natural Resource Management 2012 Athena Turner 2013 Jason Augspurger 2014 Paige Ellensohn 2015 Alyse Homola 2016 Heidi Becker

Wilbur Allen Scholarships Spring 1987 Daren Hetland Steve Hirtzel Mark Hogan Kevin Hop Brian Kietzman Kyran Kunkel James Lang James MurphyRick Northrup Kaia Stalheim Terri Thorn Spring 1988 Todd Frerichs J. Bernardo GarzaMark Hogan Kaia Kloster Sheryl Nebel Dave Venditti Martin Yost

Spring 1989 Brian Blackwell Kurt Forman Randall GazdaErich Gilbert Danny Isaak Casey KruseSheryl Nebel Dan Reinking Darren SchroederBruce Vander Lee

Spring 1990 Brian Blackwell Kurt Forman Randy Gazda Wade Gubrud Christine Hupf Dan Kokesh

Fall 1987 Erich Gilbert Mark Hogan

Brian Keitzman Scott Mikkelson James Murphy

Sheryl Nebel Rick Northrup

Dan Reinking Kaia Stalheim

Fall 1988 Kurt Forman

Rick Halseth Kaia Kloster Keith Koupal

Casey Kruse Scott Mullner Sheryl Nebel Dan Reinking

Bruce Vander Lee Dave Venditti

Fall 1989 Steve Bierle

Brian Blackwell Paul Coughlin

Kurt Forman Danny Isaak

Carter Kruse Casey Kruse

Bruce Nachtigall Dan Reinking

Darren Schroeder Bruce Vander Lee

Dave Venditti Fall 1990

Neil Anderson Brian Blackwell

Wade Gubrud Christine Hupf

Danny Isaak Aaron Keatly

Carter KruseCasey KruseScott McLeod Bruce Nachtigall Dan Reinking Bruce Vander Lee Spring 1991 Steve BierleChristine HupfDanny Isaak Lance Isaak Carter Kruse Bruce Nachtigall Pat Saffel Bruce Vander Lee Gary Weisbrich Spring 1992 Dan Alto Steve Bierle Mike Fischbach Carter Kruse Bruce Nachtigall Bruce Vander Lee David Yexley

Spring 1993 Wendy Bragg Joel Curran Keith Hurley Tom Kirschenmann Kristin Kor Carter Kruse Kenyon Kruse

Spring 1994 Joel Curran Lisa GerwolfKeith Hurley Kenyon Kruse Randy MeidingerMike OehlerCody Wienk David YexleySpring 1995 Pete Bauman Travis Brenden Tate FischerMark OhmRichard PearceJennifer PowellShane Rustin Brian Stemper

Carter Kruse Casey Kruse

Bruce Vander Lee

Fall 1991 Tanya Dean

Randy Gazda Danny Isaak

Carter Kruse Bruce Nachtigall

Bruce Vander Lee David Yexley

Fall 1992 Steve Bierle

Wendy Bragg Joel Curran Keith Hurley

Tom Kirschenmann Carter Kruse Kenyon Kruse

Bruce Nachtigall Scott Stolz

David Yexley Fall 1993

Pete Bauman Shon Eide

Chris Flann Lisa Gerwolf

Keith Hurley Kristin Kor

Kenyon Kruse Randy Meidinger

Scott Stolz David Yexley

Fall 1994 Pete Bauman

Joel Curran Keith Hurley

Kenyon Kruse Mike Oehler

Mark Ohm Jennifer Powell

Cody Wienk Fall 1995

Travis Brenden Neal Feeken

Kenyon Kruse Mark Ohm

Jennifer Powell Shane Rustin

Matt Sprenger Curt Vacek

Spring 1996 Marcy AndersonPete Bauman Travis Brenden Tate FischerScott Gangl Keith Hurley Shane Rustin Spring 1997 Marcy AndersonScott Gangl Jennifer Gilb Aaron KuehlShane Rustin Brian StemperSpring 1998 Donald AlexanderMarcy Anderson Sarah Eggebo Nathan Harris Stacy Johnson Aaron KuehlJeremy Ten Kley

Spring 1999 Donald Alexander Bobby AndersonPaul Bailey Sarah Eggebo Nathan Harris Danielle Johnson Stacy Johnson Jerat SieversEric Wald Stephen Wilson Spring 2000 Bobby Anderson Andrew BlauDeborah Ernhart Nathan Harris Stacy Johnson Eric LindstromRobert Peterson Eric WaldStephen Wilson

Spring 2001 Not Available at this time. Spring 2002 Benjamin Burris Wendy GronkeEric Lindstrom Kevin Monteith Zachary Olson Quinton Phelps

Fall 1996 Marcy Anderson

Travis Brenden Jennifer Powell

Frank Ouamen Shane Rustin Curt Vacek

Fall 1997 Marcy Anderson

Sarah Eggebo Aaron Kuehl

Brian Stemper Jeremy Ten Kley

Stephen Wilson Fall 1998

Donald Alexander Jeremy Duckeitz

Nathan Harris Danielle Johnson

Stacy Johnson Robert Peterson Jeremy Ten Kley

Eric Wald Fall 1999

Donald Alexander Bobby Anderson

Bradley Baker Jesse Bolli

Nathan Harris Danielle Johnson

Stacy Johnson Rocco Murano

Eric Wald Stephen Wilson

Fall 2000 Andrew Blau

Benjamin Burris Deborah Ernhart

Nathan Harris Eric Lindstrom

Mark Norton Nathan Olson

Zachary Olson Robert Peterson

Mark Rohlfing Justin Wilkens

Fall 2001 Not available at this time.

Fall 2002 Emily Hodne

Kevin Monteith Mark Norton

Quinton Phelps Jon Porter

Christian Schultz

Christian Schultz Christopher Swanson David Terrall Matthew Ward Spring 2003 Katie Herman Emily Hodne Jason KralJessica Lee Kevin MonteithMark Norton Quinton PhelpsMarcus Rock Douglas Schultz Matthew Ward Spring 2004 Angela Anderson Katie Herman Emily HodneMark Kaemingk Steven ReighardJustin Sarvis Abbie Vander LugtMichael Weber

Spring 2005 Nathan GoschEmily Hodne Heidi Jacobsen Travis Runia Justin Sarvis Christian Schultz Heidi Walkling Michael WeberShawn Wichmann

Spring 2006 Wesley Bouska Nathan Gosch Mark KaemingkAndrew Korth Nathan Kuntz Dustin PloosterTravis Runia Travis Schaeffer Daniel Spengler

Spring 2007 Samuel Cahoy David Coulter Jonah Dagel Matthew KollerBrian Korman Dustin Plooster

Douglas Schultz Daniel Strom David Terrall

Matthew Ward Fall 2003

Angela Anderson Andrew Blau

Donald Cunningham Wendy Gronke Emily Hodne Zachary Olson

Abbie Vander Lugt Matthew Ward

Michael Weber

Fall 2004 Angela Anderson

Nathan Gosch Matt Hart

Katie Herman Emily Hodne

Jared Lorensen Travis Runia Justin Sarvis

Christian Schultz Michael Weber

Fall 2005 Kris Edwards Nathan Gosch

Ronald Gunderson Emily Hodne

Mark Kaemingk Andrew Korth

Jared Lorensen Travis Runia

Scott Sindelar Daniel Spangler Melissa Staples

Fall 2006 Samuel Cahoy

David Coulter Jonah Dagel

Michael Hanan Matthew Koller

Nathan Kuntz Nicholas Pohl

Travis Schaeffer Scott Sindelar Melissa Staples

Fall 2007 Nathaniel Baker

Ryan De Vore Brian Korman

Joshua Lefers Kevin Robling Aaron Schneider

Travis Schaeffer Heidi Walkling

Spring 2008 Ryan Andvik Jonah DagelRyan DeVoreKyle HubertJoshua Lefers Kyle Monteith Kevin RoblingAaron Schneider Luke Vander Ley Heidi Walkling Spring 2009 Kyle HubertNathan Kuntz Kyle Monteith Jeffrey Potts Jordan Purintun Benjamin SchallKristin SternhagenLuke Vander Ley

Fall 2010 Ryan DeVore Andrew Dierks Robert Hettinger Ashley Hrabe Davita Kittelson Allen Stegeman Fall 2011 Anthony Rodger Morgan Kauth Matthew Perrion Ashley Hrabe Alex Kunkel Kristopher Stahr Kelsey Bedford Justin Pederson Nicholas Markl Brett Kleinschmit Seth Sparks Shilo Peer

Scott Sindelar Luke Vander Ley

Cody Warner Fall 2008

Jonah Dagel Ryan DeVore

Jessica Howell Kyle Hubert

Kyle Monteith Kevin Robling

Benjamin Schall Luke Vander Ley

Fall 2009 Bobbi Adams

Troy Dale Christopher Dekker

Ryan DeVore Andrew Dierks

Brianna Gaughan Julianna Gehant

Blake Gibson James Knutson

Spencer Lind Kyle Mosel

Austin Norton Brynn Parr

Zachary Pawlowksi Shilo Peer

Jonathan Quast Kristopher Stahr

Kristin Sternhagen Christopher Uphoff Matthew Weegman Bradley Yaremko

Spring 2012 Kelsey Bedford Dalton Benage David Bogner Emma Kanaan Teela Lamoureaux Luke Leischner Katie Lind Wyatt Mack Nicholas Markl Bradley Mullen Katte Muza Nicholas Nister Anthony Rodger Michael Sundall Hayden Tanner Spring 2013 David Bogner John Christensen Paige Ellensohn Jacob Fernholz Alyse Homola Brett Miller Bradley Mullen Megan Norman Riley Novak Garrett Rowles Victor Tuschen Brandon White Rebecca Willprecht Spring 2014 Dalton Benage Nicholas Deruyck Ryan Dufour Josh Erwin JustinHingst Drew Howing Morgan Kauth Joseph Lucas Matthew Phayvanh Benjamin Schwery Michael Sundall Jordan Swart Haley Thompson Thomas Tolman Victor Tuschen Spring 2015 Heidi Becker John Christensen Ryan Driscoll Ashton Fey Carlee Fletcher Megan Garms Dylan Gravenhof Logan Gutzmer Jenna Haag

Kendyll Jones Joseph Lucas Megan Norman Riley Novak Sean Pinkert Garrett Rowles Mark Sandquist Marissa Willert Spring 2016 Ryan Driscoll Ashton Fey Carlee Fletcher Kevin Frick Dylan Gravenhof Jenna Haag Benjamin Hanzen Kendyll Jones McDowell Alexander Liam O”Conner Dylan Peterson Blake Roetman Mark Sandquist Joseph Sherbon Lucas Zilverberg

Wildlife M. S. Graduate Student of the Year Award This was originally a South Dakota Chapter, the Wildlife Society award. Prior to 1996 this was an award for any wildlife graduate student but changed in 1996 to a department ward for an M.S. wildlife student. 1995 Tom Kramlich 1986 Frank Howe 1987 Monica Schwalback 1988 Keith Day 1989 Don Kemner 1990 Jay Gould 1991 John Kennedy 1992 Casey Kruse 1993 Dave Naugle 1994 Brian Kernohan and Rex Johnson 1995 Diane Granfors 1996 Will Meeks 1997 Andy Gabbert 1998 Shawn Fritcher 1999 Tate Fischer and Vickie Smith 2000 Lowell Schmitz and Sara Juni 2001 Chris Jacques 2002 Joe Smith 2003 Teresa Zimmerman 2004 Kevin Monteith 2005 David Terrell 2006 Jessica “Nan” Clarke 2007 Troy Grovenburg 2008 Joshua Delger 2009 Angela Jarding 2010 Cory Mosby 2011 Kyle Monteith 2012 Mandy Orth

2013 Brian Schaffer 2014 Will Inselman 2015 Brynn Parr 2016 Matt Gottlob

Brent Wilbur Wildlife Conservation Scholarship 2012 Sam Sauer 2013 Katte Muza 2014 Brandon White 2015 Joshua Young 2016 Angela Hanneman Ecology and Environmental Science Scholarship 2013 John Elverson, Collin Kjose, and Jennifer McLaughlin 2014 Jenna Haag, Riley Larson and Jennifer McLaughlin 2015 Tate Nafziger and Jesse Shephers 2016 Zachary Adam, Katlyn Beebout, Sarah Determan, Tate Nafziger, Abigail Schauer, Jessie Shepherd and

Rebecca Wilson Robert L. Hanten– Discontinued 2013 Matthew Perrion 2014 Ryan Johnston 2015 Jenna Haag Harry Stoeber Memorial Scholarship 2015 Josh Erwin 2016 Carlee Fletche Jeff Heidelbaur Scholarship 2016 Ryan Knutson Clifford and Alice Falken Scholarship 2016 Megan Garms David J. Holden Memorial Scholarship 2014 Cody Bex 2015 Abigail Ceremuga 2016 Jamie Fischer Willis Fisheries Award 2015 David Schumann 2016 Daniel Nelson Robert A. Klumb HAMMS Award 2015 David Deslauriers 2016 Will Radigan 29-90 Sport’s Club Award 2015 Mitchell Sabers 2016 Courtney Herrick