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Angelo State announces 2020 outstanding graduate students

Each honoree was nominated by faculty in each academic department at Angelo State University.
Credit: Angelo State University

SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Angelo State University College of Graduate Studies and Research announced its 2020 Outstanding Graduate Students, as well as the recipients of four new superlative awards.

A press release from the university said each honoree was nominated by faculty in their respective academic departments.

Outstanding graduate students for the College of Arts and Humanities (listed by their hometown and major) are:

Leonor Constancio of San Angelo, communication

Brett Lane of San Antonio, global security studies

Alison Dinong of Vail, Ariz., intelligence and analysis

Lydia Nixon of Albany, N.Y., English


Norris-Vincent College of Business honorees:

Izmael Carranco of San Angelo, professional accountancy

Evan List of Edgewood, Ky., business administration


Honorees for the College of Education:

Colleen Vigil of San Angelo, curriculum and instruction

Yvonne Goldman of Angleton, educational administration

Mark Wilson of Conroe, guidance and counseling

Chance Webb of Levelland, student development and leadership in higher education

Belinda Valles of San Angelo, educational leadership


Archer College of Health and Human Services honorees:

Jaclyn Abbey of Brackett, coaching, sport, recreation and fitness administration

Stephanie Williams of San Angelo, nurse educator

MaryClare Porter of Harper, family nurse practitioner

Sydney Young of Austin, physical therapy

Joseph Conger of San Antonio, applied psychology

Brittany Schroeder of San Angelo, counseling psychology

Lacy Voth of El Paso, experimental psychology

Deric Valdez of San Angelo, social work


Honoree for the College of Science and Engineering:

Imelda Arzate of Denver City, animal science


Additionally, winners of the four new superlative awards were selected from among the outstanding graduate students by a separate committee.

Superlative awards recipients are:

Imelda Arzate – academic excellence

Brett Lane – community service excellence

Mark Wilson – leadership excellence

Sydney Young – research excellence

The awards are normally announced during the annual Graduate Research Symposium and Awards Ceremony, but the event had to be canceled this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Each of the winners was mailed a certificate of recognition.

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