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STARKVILLE, Miss.--More than 70 Mississippi State University students are included in the 2004-05 edition of Who's Who among Students in American Universities and Colleges.
Each year since 1934, the Tuscaloosa, Ala.-based organization has published a national directory of the most outstanding students on the nation's campuses.
Individuals are nominated by their institutions on the basis of academic achievement, community service, leadership in extracurricular activities, and potential for continued success.
They join an elite group of students from more than 2,000 institutions of higher learning in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and several foreign countries.
This year's MSU selections include (by hometown):
BARTLETT, Tenn.--Seniors Jill M. Blackburn, an educational psychology major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Robbins, and Jennifer L. "Jenny" White, a communication/public relations major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim White.
BATESVILLE--Seniors Laura J. Herron, a chemical engineering major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Herron, and Michelle L. Moake, an accounting major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Moake.
BAY SPRINGS--Senior Jaclyn S. Evans, a biochemistry and molecularbiology/pre-medicine major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Evans.
BILOXI--Senior Clare Bass, a political science/women's studies major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bass.
BRANDON--Seniors Claude F. Harbarger, a biological engineering major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Harbarger, and Angela M. Spence, an aerospace engineering major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cheney Spence and Jane Jackson.
CHOCTAW--Senior Morgan D. Ben, a senior social work major and the daughter of Barbara L. Ben and Elvin Ben.
CLINTON--Senior Jill S. Breland, a special education major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Breland.
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn.--Amy M. Davenport, a real estate and mortgage appraisal and marketing double-major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Davenport; Sara E. Hodge, a communication/public relations major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hodge; and Meagan B. Medley, a special education major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Medley. All were seniors.
COLUMBUS--Seniors Kristen E. Polk, an art/graphic design major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William T. Polk, and Amanda C. Wimmer, a special education major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Wimmer.
CORINTH--Senior Emily J. Honnoll, an elementary education major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Honnoll.
COURTLAND--Senior Molly A. Miller, a human sciences major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George F. "Chip" Hardy.
CRYSTAL SPRINGS--Seniors Kyskie Bolton, a human sciences/nutrition major and the daughter of Josie Bolton, and Mollie C. McCormick, a kinesiology major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie McCormick.
DECATUR, Ala.--Seniors Harold S. "Tommy" Thompson, a mechanical engineering major, and Jill S. Thompson, a banking and finance and economics double-major. Their parents are Mr. and Mrs. Hal Thompson.
ELLISVILLE--Senior Eric B. Shows, a biochemistry major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Shows.
ENTERPRISE--Graduate student Amy M. Boykin, a business administration/accounting major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Randy Boykin, and senior Jennifer K. Kersh, an accounting major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Kersh.
FLORENCE, Ala.--Senior Justin M. Crapps, a mechanical engineering major and the son of Donna Crapps.
GORE SPRINGS--Senior Benjamin L. Clanton, a history and English double-major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Clanton.
GREENWOOD--Senior Marcus D. "Marc" Biggers II, a microbiology major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus D. Biggers Sr.
HOPE HULL, Ala.--Graduate student Terri L. Dickinson, a public policy and administration major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Dickinson.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--Senior Laura M. Adams, an architecture major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Baker [35803].
JACKSON--Senior Amanda G. Vick, a microbiology major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Vick [39272].
JACKSON, Tenn.--Senior Dean Polk, a mechanical engineering major and the son of Douglas D. Polk and Marilyn R. Polk.
LAKE CORMORANT--Senior James H. Sayle, an agricultural economics major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Sayle Jr.
LOUIN--Senior Nicole Hamilton, a social work major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Romell Hamilton.
MACON--Senior Raven M. Joiner, a marketing major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Joiner.
MADISON--Seniors Avery K. Carlisle, an English major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carlisle, and John C. Packer, a communication major and the son of Mickey Packer and Judy Packer.
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--Senior Rebecca J. Lovan, a biological sciences major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Lovan [38133].
MERIDIAN--Elizabeth A. Edwards, a communication/public relations major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Edwards; Jennifer A. Hermetz, a biological science major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hermetz; Anna K. Mason, a social work major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Harper; Amanda G. "Manda" Smith, a psychology major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Smith; and Lavonia Y. Winford, a social work major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dees. All were seniors.
MT. PLEASANT, S.C.--Senior Brooke E. Shannon, a psychology major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shannon.
OKOLONA--Scott Word, a December graduate in construction management and land development. [Parents not listed.]
ORLANDO, Fla.--Senior Karen E. Sandrick, a social studies education major and the daughter of Janet Sandrik-Vescovi [32828].
OSYKA--Senior Kenneth E. "Kenny" Brister, a mechanical engineering major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Brister.
PASCAGOULA--Senior Jeremy T. England, a political science major and the son of John T. England and Cheryl F. Weber.
PEARL RIVER, La.--Senior James T. Roberts, a geosciences major and the son of Mr. and Mrs., James Roberts.
PETAL--Senior Holly N. Hollimon, a biological sciences major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hollimon.
PHILADELPHIA--Senior Carrie E. Cumberland, a social work major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marty Cumberland.
PICAYUNE--Senior Danielle R. Wheat, a psychology/pre-medicine major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Wheat.
PLANTERSVILLE--Senior Jason Kelly, an English and history double-major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelly.
PLEASANT GROVE, Ala.--Senior Amanda M. Rice, a marketing major and the daughter of Sherry Rice.
PONTOTOC--Senior Michael J. Ray, a microbiology major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ray.
PORT GIBSON--Senior Matthew D. Burrell, a banking and finance major and the son of Allen L. Burrell.
RAYMOND--Carol Ann Walker, a December graduate in mathematics and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Walker.
ROSE HILL--Seniors Kate A. Keenan, a communication major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Keenan, and Carla R. Warner, an elementary education major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Clayton.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas--Senior Mary E. Brown, an economics major and the daughter of Armon Brown [78217].
SEANTOBIA--Senior Nathan A. Shideler, an industrial engineering major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Craig B. Shideler.
SMITHVILLE--Seniors Lacy M. Carter, a communication major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donnie Carter, and Kayla P. Marshall, an agricultural information science major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marshall.
STARKVILLE--Alan P. Boyle, a computer science and biochemistry double-major and the son of Dr. and Mrs. John Boyle; Sarah A. Foley, an art/graphic design major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Foley; Veronica Outlaw, an information technology services major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Outlaw; and Jason K. Read, a microbiology major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Read. All were seniors.
SUMMIT--Senior Cori V. Wilkinson, a communication major and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Price Wilkinson.
TAYLORSVILLE--Senior Stefanie S. Thomas, a communication major and the daughter of Suzi See Phillips and Jack Thomas.
WAVELAND--Senior Alan G. Jensen II, a biological science major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Jensen.
WAYNESBORO--December marketing graduate Cooper M. Leggett, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leggett.
WILMER, Ala.--Senior Jason L. Odom, an agricultural science major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Odom.
YAZOO CITY--Senior Wilkins M. "Wil" Crawford Jr., an accounting major and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilkins M. Crawford Sr.