The Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance proudly announces the following awards for outstanding achievement in 2019-20. These students excelled in theater and dance courses, and accomplished noteworthy creative achievements on stage and “behind the scenes” of our professionally modeled companies, Theater-by-the-Grove, and IUP Dance Theater.
For Academic Excellence
Nia Golden
Rebecca Koch
Sam Benson
Aimee Hunsinger
Lindsay Herring
Amy Kukula
Amanda Valinotti
Sierra Cramer
Autumn Packer
Jacob Weverink
Chris Singer
Jordan Penrose
Nina Minnelli
Elizabeth Lees
Gabriella Harley
Caitlin Chavis
Erin Adams
Eve Urban
Outstanding Achievement in Acting (Principal Role)
Adrian Williams
Outstanding Achievement in Acting (Supporting Role)
Lauren Wolbert
Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theater Performance (Principal Role)
Damon Oliver, Jr.
Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theater Performance (Supporting Role)
Alexis Haigh
Outstanding Achievement in Stage Management
Sam Benson
Outstanding Achievement in Technical Theater
Jacob Weverink
Outstanding Achievement in Costume Technology
Rebecca Koch
Outstanding Achievement in Design
Caitlin “Cat” Hebner
Outstanding Achievement in Dance
Paige McLaughlin
Outstanding Achievement in Directing
Aleah Krug