The Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance proudly announces the following awards for outstanding achievement in 2019-20. These students excelled in theater and dance courses, and accomplished noteworthy creative achievements on stage and “behind the scenes” of our professionally modeled companies, Theater-by-the-Grove, and IUP Dance Theater.

For Academic Excellence

Nia Golden

Rebecca Koch

Sam Benson

Aimee Hunsinger

Lindsay Herring

Amy Kukula

Amanda Valinotti

Sierra Cramer

Autumn Packer

Jacob Weverink

Chris Singer

Jordan Penrose

Nina Minnelli

Elizabeth Lees

Gabriella Harley

Caitlin Chavis

Erin Adams

Eve Urban

Outstanding Achievement in Acting (Principal Role)

Adrian Williams

Outstanding Achievement in Acting (Supporting Role)

Lauren Wolbert

Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theater Performance (Principal Role)

Damon Oliver, Jr.

Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theater Performance (Supporting Role)

Alexis Haigh

Outstanding Achievement in Stage Management

Sam Benson

Outstanding Achievement in Technical Theater

Jacob Weverink

Outstanding Achievement in Costume Technology

Rebecca Koch

Oustanding Achievement in Design

Caitlin “Cat” Hebner

Outstanding Achievement in Dance

Paige McLaughlin

Outstanding Achievement in Directing

Aleah Krug