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Certificate and Award Recipients

2008 Degrees Granted

MBA (Total) MBA/ED MBA/JD PhD Sloan Masters in Business Research
374 23 4 22 46 3

Arjay Miller Scholars

Upon the retirement of Dean Arjay Miller, the faculty by unanimous vote agreed that the academically highest ten percent of the graduating MBA class should be designated as Arjay Miller Scholars.

2008 Arjay Miller Scholars
Michael Saul Abramson
Frederick Antwi
Edward Scott Baker
Forrest Floyd Baringer-Jones
Parker Robert Barrile
Luke Richard Baxter
Robert Worrell Bland
Jennifer R. Bolson
Andrew Lilienthal Cantor
Christopher George Carter
Benjamin Zher Yen Chan
Ian Chiu
Carolyn Elizabeth Davies
Andrew Pond Davis
Ross Alexander Davisson
Stephen Oster Fair
Lance William Fenton
Andrew David Fishman
Benjamin Thompson Gambrel
Kristen Gasior
Yuval Hagai Grill
Aly Hadibhai
Christopher Andrew Harris
Robert Lowell Holmes
Flavio Ribeiro Iglesias
Lucinda Robinson Keppel
Alon Ralph Krashinsky
Teresa Lee
Andrew Henderson Malcolm
Jules Andrew Maltz
Kevin Paul Quilliam
Alan Henri Resnikoff
Alex John Rolfe
Fabio Santini
Matthew Steven Spetzler
Celina Beth Zlotoff
Past Arjay Miller Scholars
  2008 2007 2006
2005 2004 2003 2002
2001 2000 1999 1998
1997 1996 1995 1994

Henry Ford II Scholar

Among the Arjay Miller Scholars, one student's academic achievement places him or her at the top of the class. This student is designated as the Henry Ford II Scholar and receives, along with the Miller Scholar Scroll, a cash award for $15,000, and his or her name is engraved on a plaque in Jackson Library.

      2008
      Alan Resnikoff
2007 2006 2005 2004
Kermit Cook Frederick George Wedell Sam D. Yagan Timothy Raphael O'Hara II
2003 2002 2001 2000
Craig Lang Yee Robert Scott Berg Peter Waldo Frith Roelof Frederik Botha

Alexander A. Robichek Student Achievement Award in Finance

Begun in 1978, this award is given to an MBA student selected by the Finance faculty for achievement in finance courses. The award recognizes Professor Robichek's outstanding contribution to the teaching of finance at the Graduate School of Business from 1960 until his death in 1978. The recipient receives an award and his or her name is engraved on a plaque in Jackson Library.

      2008
      Laura Nisonger
2007 2006 2005 2004
Ryan Cotton Robert Allen Quandt Simon I. Patterson Johannes Richard Haller
2003 2002 2001 2000
Eric Owen Bannasch Robert Scott Berg George Jeffrey Young Roelof Frederik Botha

Ernest C. Arbuckle Award

Nominated and chosen by his or her peers, the Ernest C. Arbuckle Award is presented to a second-year MBA student who, by his or her active participation, initiative, leadership and personal integrity, is judged as having contributed most to the fulfillment of the goals of the Graduate School of Business in his or her actions both within school and society.

      2008
      Adam Anderson
2007 2006 2005 2004
John Foong Jaime Rodriguez-Ramos Fernandez Bryan Pallop Gaw Lisa Hersch
2003 2002 2001 2000
Shani Reana Jackson Damon Vangelis Phyllis Barkman Ferrell Katherine Denise Rollins

Robert K. Jaedicke Fellowships

In conjunction with the retirement of Robert K. Jaedicke as Dean in 1990, the faculty established fellowships to honor his contributions to the School. The Jaedicke Award and a fellowship of $5,000 are given annually to recognize outstanding academic performance in the PhD Program.

Public Management Program Certificates

Since its founding in 1971 by former dean Arjay Miller the Public Management Program (PMP) has prepared business leaders to apply management principles to social and environmental concerns. The Certificate in Public Management is an academic option within the MBA and Sloan programs. Students wishing to earn a PMP Certificate must complete a minimum of 16 PMP elective course units. Within the 16 minimum units students may specialize in one of three areas — government, nonprofit management and socially responsible business — and must take a minimum of eight units from the qualifying courses in their preferred area of specialization.

2008 PMP Recipients

Annie Elizabeth Adams
Ime Victor Archibong
Caroline Barlerin
Luke Richard Baxter
Whitney Elaine Birdwell
Paul Michael Blanchfield
Krzysztof Franciszek Bocian
Jonathan Hall Bolden
Jennifer R. Bolson
Daniela Rodrigues de Paula Bouissou
Colin Bowman
Jeffrey Charles Buenrostro
Timothy Scott Cahill
Boon Fui Chan
Adriana Isabel Dahik Loor
Lela Djakovic
Craig Steven Dubois
Jason Drew Friedrichs
Kokinie Montrell Gardner
Logan P Gaskill
Caroline Elissa Gaudiani
Jacob Ryan Harriman
Christopher Andrew Harris
James Leslie Henderson
Miguel Walter Hengelhaupt
Thomas William Henneberg
Leah Vernett Hodge
Gregory Douglas Jensen
Robert Leonard Hans Jungerhans
Muhammad Rachmat Kaimuddin
Daniel William Karubian
Katherine Lyn-Nan Keil
Whitney Paul Keuer
Ellen Eunmyung Kim

Shingo Kobayashi
Margrethe Elizabeth Koshland
Martha Elizabeth Kytle
Jeffrey Brian Landau
Jennifer Carey Catlin Lawrence
Maya Shen-me Lee
Pui Sze Charmaine Lee
Claire Suzanne Magat
Gregory Jack McKeown
Ayesha Maikon Menon
Grayson Edward Morris
Oswaldo Sergio Muratalla Esquivel
Sachiko Okamoto
Rodrigo de Almeida Pizzinatto
Kathleen Anne Agresta Price
Rajni Bhongir Rao
Alexander Tucker Robertson
Lauren Clare Roda
Eugenie Asher Rosenthal
James Morgan Roth
Abigail Meryl Rubin
Emily Frances Rummo
John Curtis Russ
Tanmay Saksena
Julie Ballus Schoknecht
William Noel Alexander Shaw
Chimeka Rochelle Thomas
Rhyan Lim Uy
Vladimir Verkhoshinskiy
John Bricker Waid
Eli Phillips Weiss
Emma Wendt
Kristine Elisabeth Whiteman
Yunling Zhou

PMP Certificates Awarded
      2008
      68
2007 2006 2005 2004
83 91 58 134
2003 2002 2001 2000
100 88 36 18

Global Management Program Certificates

The Global Management Program (GMP) was established in 1994 by a group of students and faculty who recognized the growing complexities of managing in a global economy. The Certificate in Global Management is an academic option within the MBA and Sloan programs. MBA students must successfully complete 20 units of coursework with a global focus. Sloan Fellows must complete 8 units of approved electives to earn the certificate.

2008 GMP Recipients

MBA
Michael Abramson
Annie Adams
Kwabena Amporful
Ime Archibong
Yoel Bank-Feldman
Parker Barrile
Amie Borgstrom
Hani Bou Nasr
Daniela Bouissou
Jeffrey Buenrostro
Vivien Cao
Michael Cardullo
Michelle Chang
Katya Chernova
Lin Cong
Andrew Fishman
Rodrigo Franco Martinez del Solar
Steffen Gnegel
Juan Gomez
Erika Hajdu
Thomas Henneberg
Louise Hobson-Elliott
Leah Hodge
Flavio Iglesias
James Johnson
Cindy Keppel
Ellen Kim
Maya Lee
Teresa Lee
James Meeks
Anca Mirescu
Andrea Nicholas
Lloyd Nimetz
Rodrigo Pizzinatto
Katie Agresta Price
Andrew Prolov
Kevin Quilliam
Poyan Rajamand
Katya Reuk
Andrew Saltoun
Abby Schlatter
Morgan Seigler
Elenitsa Staykova
Goh Kuan Tan
Chidozie Ukaoha
Julie Wang
Derek Webster
Mariano Werner
Michael Winn
Min Xie
Sonia Yu

Sloan Fellows
Caroline Barlerin
Boon Chan
Peter Cooper
Alexsandre Costa
Timo Haatanen
Shingo Kobayashi
Charmaine Lee
Xinyu Ma
Felipe Porzio
James Roth
Brooke Schulz
William Shaw
Krish Ulag
Kristine Whiteman
Yiming Wu
Koichi Zaiki

GMP Certificates Awarded
      2008
      67
2007 2006 2005 2004
63 86 130 130
2003 2002 2001 2000
125 100 43 20