Student Awards
Over the years the Department of Economics has attracted some of the most accomplished students at HSU to our major. Consequently we have developed a number of awards in recognition of our students' accomplishments:
- The Adam Smith Award is given annually to an Economics student in recognition of achievement and professional promise in the field of Economics.
- The Academic Achievement Award is given annually to an Economics student in recognition of top academic achievement.
- The Excellence in Academics Award in Economics is given annually by the College of Professional Studies to an Economics student in recognition of their academic performance.
- The Excellence in Community Service Award in Economics is given annually by the College of Professional Studies to an Economics student in recognition of outstanding community service.
Student Award Winners
Please join the Economics faculty in congratulating the following HSU Economics majors who received departmental, college, and campus-wide awards and scholarships:
- 2007-2008
- Carmen King, Humboldt State University Award for Excellence in an Academic Discipline, College of Professional Studies
- Christopher Byfield, Adam Smith Award, Department of Economics
- Carmen King, Academic Acheivement Award, Department of Economics
- Scholarship Recipients: Casey O'Neill (Kittleson Scholarship Award), Blair Foulds and Nanette Yandell (Kittleson Project Award), and Jason Robo (Balabanis Scholar)
- 2006-2007
- Julia West, Excellence in Community Service Award, College of Professional Studies
- Carmen King, Excellence in Academics Award, College of Professional Studies
- Omar Avendano, Adam Smith Award, Department of Economics
- Scholarship Recipients: Garrett Perks (Kittleson Scholar), and Chad St. John (Balabanis Scholar)
- 2005-2006
- Rio Anderson, Adam Smith Award, Department of Economics
- Amber Jamieson, Excellence in Academics Award, College of Professional Studies, and Academic Acheivement Award, Department of Economics
- Rebecca Cady, Excellence in Community Service Award, College of Professional Studies
- Scholarship Recipients: Haley French (Kittleson Scholar), and Yuko Iwata (Balabanis Scholar)
- 2004-2005
- Amber Jamieson, Excellence in Academics Award, College of Professional Studies
- Andrea Walters, Adam Smith Award, Department of Economics
- Scholarship Recipients: Greg Konopasek (Kittleson Scholar), and Thomas Engel (Balabanis Scholar)
- Amber Jamieson, Academic Achievement Award, Department of Economics
- 2003-2004
- Jessica Digiambattista, Adam Smith Award, Department of Economics
- Alisande Evans, Academic Achievement Award, Department of Economics
- Yuliis Imel, Homer Balabanis Memorial Scholarship in Economics Awardee
- 2002-2003
- John Manning, Award for Achievement in an Academic Discipline for the College of Professional Studies.
- Lara Remke, Homer Balabanis Memorial Scholarship in Economics Awardee.
- Cynthia Salazar, Academic Achievement Award, School of Business and Economics.