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College of Natural Sciences names its outstanding students

Sonia Perez-Gamboa (left) and Carmen Wardwell (right)
Sonia Perez-Gamboa (left) and Carmen Wardwell (right)

Congratulations to Sonia Perez-Gamboa and Carmen Wardwell for being honored as the 2021-22 Outstanding Graduate Student and Outstanding Undergraduate for the College of Natural Sciences, respectively. Follow the link here to view the article from INSIDE CSUSB.

College of Natural Sciences Dean's List 

Each semester, the College Dean recognizes students who have excelled in their grades. To be selected by the Dean for recognition, the student must earn a minimal GPA of 3.5 on at least 12 graded units of coursework. We are very proud of these students and their accomplishments.

Congratulations to our Fall 2022 and our 2021-2022 Annual Dean's List students!

Past Awardees

2022-2023

American Kinesiology Association- Undergraduate Scholar Award

Annette Ruvalcaba

 

SHAPE America Major of the Year Award Winners:

Braulio Cazarez- Allied Health Professions

Cheyenne Wood- Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education 

Michael Torres- Exercise Science 

Annette Ruvalcaba- Exercise Science (Palm Desert)

 

2021-2022

American Kinesiology Association- Undergraduate Scholar Award

Carmen Wardwell (College of Natural Science Undergraduate of the Year)

 

SHAPE America Major of the Year Award Winners:

Drucilla Lightfoot- Allied Health Professions

Kailyn Alari- Exercise Science

Kassandra Villalobos- Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education

 

2020-2021

American Kinesiology Association- Undergraduate Scholar Award

Holli Rosas

 

SHAPE America Major of the Year Award Winners

Alexander Cade Sparks- Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education

Sean Bonilla- Allied Health Professions

William Prince- Exercise Science

 

2019-2020

American Kinesiology Association- Undergraduate Scholar Award

Laura Contreras Ballesteros

 

SHAPE America Major of the Year Award Winners

Sergio Espericueta- Exercise Science

Shea Caddel- Allied Health Professions

Laura Contreras Ballesteros- Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education

 

2018-2019

American Kinesiology Association- Undergraduate Scholar Award

Steven Moursalian

 

SHAPE America Major of the Year Award Winners

Kaylie Balvaneda- Allied Health Professions

Joseph Cablayan- Exercise Science

Madison Uhrmann- Pedagogy

Michael Ginter- Adapted PE

 

2017-2018

American Kinesiology Association- Undergraduate Scholar Award

Rafael Alamilla (National Scholar Award Winner)

 

SHAPE America Major of the Year Award Winners

Darren Favela- Allied Health Professions

Rafael Alamilla- Exercise Science

Kaitlyn Cooper- Pedagogy

Marc Abbott- Adapted PE

 

2016-2017

American Kinesiology Association- Undergraduate Scholar Award

Ashley MacLeod 

 

SHAPE America Major of the Year Award Winners:
Andrew Khong Exercise Science
Christina Cooper Allied Health Professions

Steven Sandoval -Pedagogy
Stephanie Sanford- Adapted Physical Education

Kinesiology Student Association received Gold status for the Community Service Award from the Office of Student Engagement.

2015-2016

American Kinesiology Association- Undergraduate Scholar Award

Nicole Sauls (College of Natural Sciences Undergraduate of the Year)

 

SHAPE America Major of the Year Award Winners:
Abdiel Fuentes (Exercise Science)
Nicole Sauls (Allied Health)
Sarah Leighton (Pedagogy)
Andrew Zapata (Adapted Physical Education)

Kinesiology Student Association received Gold status for the Community Service Award from the Office of Student Engagement.

2014-2015

American Kinesiology Association- Undergraduate Scholar Award

Adrianna Mitchell

 

SHAPE America Major of the Year Award Winners
Adrianna Mitchell- Exercise Science
Danielle Otto- Allied Health Professions
Deanna Bechard- Pedagogy
Sarah Leighton- Adapted Physical Education)