The First Annual Open Campus Faculty and Student Awards ceremony honored exceptional professors and students. Professor Jerry Shawver was honored by current and former students, which brought him to tears. He said events like this motivate professors to continue their hard work. Student Julie Worden-Alen received an award that reminded her "I can" succeed despite challenges. Amy Moore was awarded for her collaborative leadership and facilitating workshops and committees as the Social Network and Lifestyle Integration Program Coordinator. The ceremony also recognized outstanding faculty members Heidi Marshall, Jerry Shawver, Shannon Groff, Laura Jeffries, and Robert Greene for their efforts on behalf of students. Shawna Coram received the Roland S. Kennedy