The Arkansas Tech University Department of Parks, Recreation and Hospitality Administration announced its 2021 departmental award winners during an event on Wednesday, April 21.
Blue Ribbon Award
Cannon Cobb of Pottsville
Faith Johnson of London
Rising Star Award
Kaitlyn Bryan of Hattieville
Noah Strout of Mountain Home
Caitlin Earl of Dallas, Texas
Academic Excellence Award
Gracie Hartzell-Gibson of Dover
Glendon VanSandt of Kansas, Okla.
Outstanding Leadership and Professional Involvement Award
Glendon VanSandt of Kansas, Okla.
ATU Spirit Award
Nathan Gachot of Heber Springs
Civic Award
Rylee Montalvo of Virginia Beach, Va.
Leadership Distinction Citation
Jermain Jackson of Conway
Glendon VanSandt of Kansas, Okla.
Distinguished Alumni Award
Daniel Connerly of Russellville
Learn more about the ATU Department of Parks, Recreation and Hospitality Administration at www.atu.edu/prha.