Finalists Announced For 82nd Annual C-Ring Award
Nineteen undergraduate senior women have been selected as finalists for the 82nd annual University of Cincinnati C-Ring Award. One of these women will be named the 2004 winner at the May 15th dinner and recognition event, featuring special guest Nancy L. Zimpher, UC's first female president.
The women are nominated by either a faculty member or a staff member and must have at least a 3.4 Grade Point Average (GPA). A committee of staff and faculty evaluate the nominees on their scholarship, leadership and advocacy for women. The finalists for the 2004 C-Ring award are:
- Amanda Bishop, College of Arts & Sciences
- Lindsey Barrick, College of Engineering
- Karolina Brkic, College of Arts & Sciences
- Cindy Chiang, College of Engineering
- Lea Clark, College of Business
- Jessica Digirolamo, College of Arts & Sciences
- Emily Dow, DAAP
- Luci Erife, School of Social Work
- Jaleen Francois, DAAP
- Alison Gottlieb, College - Conservatory of Music
- Nicole Jaspers, College of Allied Health Sciences
- Rachel Lieberman, College of Arts & Sciences
- Ashley McKendree, College of Arts & Sciences
- Nancy Peck, College of Engineering
- Lauren Reinerman, College of Arts & Sciences
- Kim Richardson, College of Arts & Sciences
- Danielle Riestenberg, College of Education
- Amy Selby, College of Arts & Sciences
- Smriti Srivastava, College of Engineering
The C-Ring Award was started in 1922 by the athletic department to recognize the "outstanding all-around senior girl". It has evolved into one of the most prestigious awards on campus. Past winners are invited to the May 15th ceremony, as well as the family and friends of this year's finalists.
Additional information about the C-Ring award may be found at the UC Women's Center Web site.
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