Angelo State University

Kaylen Shetler of Chesapeake, Va., a junior in the Angelo State University Honors Program, has received the 2022-23 Robert A. Kilmarx Award for the Best Military, Intelligence or National Security Strategic Analysis Paper from the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (CSPC) in Washington, D.C. An intelligence and analysis/mathematics double-major, Shetler won the Kilmarx Award for her paper titled "Defining Weapons of Mass Destruction in a New Age of Cyberwarfare." The award also includes a $1,000 prize and publication of her paper in the CSPC online anthology, The Fellows Review, this summer. Shetler submitted her paper as the centerpiece of her 2022-23 CSPC Presidential Fellowship, and she is one of only five students out of a cohort of 48 Fellows to be selected for an award. See more details at angelo.edu/news.

Kristen Kilpatrick of Abilene, a political science major at Angelo State University, earned a Distinguished Delegate Award at the 25th annual Eugene Scassa Mock Organization of American States (ESMOAS) Collegiate Summit of the Americas Conference at St. Mary's University in San Antonio. In the conference's Model Summit of the Americas competition, Kilpatrick earned a Distinguished Delegate Award for her performance on the Executive Secretariat for Integral Development Committee. The award was given for her work in committee arguing for passage of a proposal, debating various other proposals, and using parliamentary procedure. Also during the conference, Kilpatrick was elected ESMOAS secretary general for 2022. She is also president of the ASU Student Government Association. ESMOAS is an academically-centered program that brings together the nation's best and brightest college students to debate the issues facing the nations in North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean. See more details at angelo.edu/news.

Allie Denham of San Antonio, a senior biology major at Angelo State University, won the top prize for her undergraduate research poster at the annual meeting of the Texas Society of Mammalogists (TSM) held Feb. 21-23 at the Texas Tech University Llano River Field Station in Junction. Denham won the Clyde Jones Award for Best Undergraduate Student Poster Presentation in mammalian molecular biology, evolution and systematics. Her research project is titled "Genetic variation within a species of parasitic nematode, Skrjabingylus chitwoodorum, in skunks." Dr. Loren Ammerman, ASU professor of biology, is her faculty research mentor. More details are available at angelo.edu.

Angelo State University's Norris-Vincent College of Business and Small Business Development Center have announced the winners of the new BizPitch student entrepreneurship competition following the live finals event on April 30 in the LeGrand Alumni and Visitors Center. Read the full story on the ASU website at angelo.edu.

Evelyn Burch, a senior at Angelo State University, has received the 2017-18 Robert A. Kilmarx Award for the Best Military, Intelligence or National Security Strategic Analysis Paper from the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (CSPC) in Washington, D.C. A political science major from Clinton, Md., Burch won the Kilmarx Award for her paper titled "Projecting Power: China and the United States' Struggle for Dominance in the Era of Xi and Trump." The award also includes a $1,000 prize and publication of her paper in the CSPC online anthology, "The Fellows Review," this summer. Read the full story on the ASU website.

Angelo State soccer player Trenadey Scott was named the Lone Star Conference Offensive Player of the Week, the conference announced on Wednesday.

Chinn named LSC Defensive Player of the Week - Official Athletics Site of Angelo State University

Scott honored, Belles ranked third in LSC preseason poll - Official Athletics Site of Angelo State University

Angelo State linebacker Hunter Kyle has earned Lone Star Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors after recording two interceptions and 10 tackles for the Rams in their 24-17 season-opening win last Saturday over Western Oregon.