LSBE Awards and Promotions

Spring 2021 LSBE Honors and Awards

FACULTY AND STAFF
Faculty Service Excellence
Associate Professor of Economics Christopher McIntosh

Research Excellence
Early Career (0-6 years) Assistant Professor of Health Care Management Lacey Loomer
Advanced Career (6+ years) Associate Professor of Management Studies Dahui Li

Teaching Excellence
Early Career (0-6 years) Assistant Professor of Economics Yufei Ren
Advanced Career (6+ years) Associate Professor of Management Studies Geoffrey Bell

Staff Excellence
Editor/Writer Gina Grensing
Senior Academic Advisor Kurt Guidinger

Staff Service Excellence
Director of Advising and Academic Services Tracey Bolen

Above and Beyond
Accounting Instructor Angie Braud

Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year
Assistant Professor of Marketing Kate Elgayeva

STUDENTS
Degree Program Awards

Labovitz School of Business and Economics Award for Excellence
Accounting: Katie Sawyer
Accounting: Aaron Bouillon
Business Administration: Annabelle Paquin
Business Administration: Aaron Bouillon
Economics BA: Thomas Schmid
Master of Business Administration – Duluth: Alyssa Kavajecz
Master of Business Administration - Rochester: Shanna Lunasin

Academic Awards in Each Major
Economics Department
Academic Excellence in Economics BBA: Nathan Brand

Health Care Management Department
Award for Excellence: Erica Taylor

Accounting and Finance Department
Academic Excellence in Finance: Aaron Bouillon
Academic Excellence in Financial Markets: Andrew McClure
Academic Excellence in Financial Planning: Erin Dubbels

Management Studies Department
Academic Excellence in Business Analytics: Zack St. John
Academic Excellence in Business Analytics: Wesley Norrgran
Academic Excellence in Entrepreneurship: Jessica King
Academic Excellence in Management: Lane Vugteveen
Academic Excellence in Management: Kaylee Hechtel
Academic Achievement and Commitment to the Management Profession: Riley Haugen Carlson
Academic Achievement and Commitment to the Management Profession: Aleena Kearns
Excellence in Human Resource Management: Lexi McPherson
Academic Achievement and Commitment to the Human Resource Management Profession: Carey Paulson
Academic Excellence in Management Information Systems: Zack St. John
Academic Excellence in Management Information Systems: Trevor Ewert

Marketing Department
The Robert S. Hancock Award for Excellence in Marketing: Kellen Bergs
Academic Excellence in Marketing: Megan Freeberg
Academic Excellence in Marketing Analytics: Lane Vugteveen
Academic Excellence in Marketing and Graphic Design: Annabelle Paquin
Academic Excellence in Professional Sales: Kaylee Hechtel

Outstanding Student Employee
Jodi Ostroski
Jackie Rassmussen 
Tyler Reutzel 
Haakan Thorsgard 
Jonathan Wolenec

Outstanding Student Organization Award
Health Care Management Club