Meet the Tom W. Dutton Scholarship Recipients
May 22, 2024
蘑菇tv Campus Life awarded the 2023-24 Tom W. Dutton Scholarship to 10 female students who were nominated for their participation and leadership in campus and community service activities.
The award is presented annually to female 蘑菇tv undergraduate or graduate student(s)
for their outstanding service to the university community through participation and
leadership in community service activities. Additional criteria include full-time
status, a 3.0 grade-point average and good academic and disciplinary standing with
the university. The award carries up to a $500 stipend.
The late Tom W. Dutton鈥檚 bequest established the award in 1969. Dutton served as a
member of the 蘑菇tv Board of Supervisors from 1940-1967. He also served as the Vice
Chair and the Chairman of the Board from 1940-1944 from 1950-1952 respectively.
2023-24 Tom W. Dutton Scholarship recipients include:
Ms. Lucinda Boyd
Ph.D. Candidate, College of Science, Department of Chemistry
Major: Analytical Chemistry
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Haley B. Fuller
Senior, College of Engineering,
Major: Chemical/Nuclear Engineering
Hometown: Lenoir City, TN
Layla Harmon
Junior, The Manship School of Mass Communication
Major: Political Communication
Hometown: New Orleans, Louisiana
Nkechi Kingsley
Graduate Student (Ph.D.), Cain Department of Chemical Engineering
Hometown: Imo State, Nigeria
Alaysha LeBlanc
Senior, Humanities & Social Sciences
Major: Anthropology
Hometown: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Kenedi Lynch
Senior, College of Science
Major: Biological Sciences
Hometown: Houston, TX
Ahlaya Martin
Junior, Humanities & Social Sciences
Major: Psychology
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Mea Morrell
Senior, Manship School of Mass Communication
Major: Mass Communication
Hometown: New Orleans, La.
Elaine Nkwocha
Graduate Student, College of Science
Major: Biological Sciences
Lauren Wade
Junior, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Major: Communication Disorders
Hometown: Bossier City, La.
