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Established in 1883 as Jamestown College, University of Jamestown is a private, liberal arts university granting bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and bachelor of science in nursing degrees as well as master’s degrees in education, leadership, and clinical counseling. University of Jamestown also operates a doctor of physical therapy program, which is based in Fargo, N.D.

University of Jamestown offers more than 40 areas of study. With the Journey to Success, emphasis is placed not only on preparing students academically in their chosen areas of study, but also on preparing students through an experience that is student-centered and integrates the liberal arts with sound professional programs. The Journey includes a four-year graduation guarantee and a guaranteed internship.

At the University of Jamestown, Your Success is Our Tradition.

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Established in 1883 as Jamestown College, University of Jamestown is a private, liberal arts university granting bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, and bachelor of science in nursing degrees as well as master’s degrees in education, leadership, and clinical counseling. University of Jamestown also operates a doctor of physical therapy program, which is based in Fargo, N.D.

University of Jamestown offers more than 40 areas of study. With the Journey to Success, emphasis is placed not only on preparing students academically in their chosen areas of study, but also on preparing students through an experience that is student-centered and integrates the liberal arts with sound professional programs. The Journey includes a four-year graduation guarantee and a guaranteed internship.

At the University of Jamestown, Your Success is Our Tradition.

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Alpha Mu Gamma

Alpha Mu Gamma, the National Collegiate Foreign Language Honor Society, admits to membership students who have received grades of A in at least two courses in the same foreign language at the college level. The local chapter is Mu Rho.
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Honor Society - 2016 May 9

Alpha Chi

Alpha Chi, the National College Honor Scholarship Society, is a coeducational society whose purpose is to promote academic excellence and exemplary character among college and university students and to honor those achieving such distinction. Local chapters admit to active membership those junior and senior students of good character who rank in the upper tenth of their class.
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Honor Society - 2016 May 9

2016 College Fellows

This award is awarded to a limited number of junior and senior students who are selected each year by the faculty. Recipients are to be of exemplary character, posses an overall cumulative GPA of 3.3 or better, as well as a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better in their major. Fellows may tutor or teach under the direction of the department chair, and holds rank just below that of college Instructor.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 9

Jimmie Zanni Award

This award is given by the Theatre Department to recognize students who epitomize versatility and quality in both performance and technical theatre.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2016 May 9

Clyde R. Travis Award

This award is presented to the junior student showing the greatest promise in teacher education. The award was founded by the class of 1926 in memory of Clyde R. Travis, former head of the Teacher Education Department.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 9

Outstanding Student in Teacher Education Award

This award is given to the student(s) showing the greatest potential as a successful teacher and professional person. Selection criteria include leadership and accomplishments in school, community, pre-professional organizations, and competitive functions, as well as high academic ranking.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 9

Outstanding Student in Secondary Education Award

This award is presented to the student(s) in the Education Department for outstanding achievement.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 9

Outstanding Student in Elementary Education Award

This award is presented to student(s) in the Education Department for outstanding achievement.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 9

Psychology Department Outstanding Undergraduate Achievement Award

This award is given annually to an outstanding psychology undergraduate who has demonstrated a high level of achievement in the department of psychology.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 9

Psychology Department Outstanding Senior Achievement Award

This award is given annually to a graduating senior major in psychology who has demonstrated a high level of achievement.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 6

Nurse Leadership Recognition Award

This award is presented to the UJ nursing student who has been selected for one of the following honors by the NDNSA: North Dakota Student Nurse of the Year, President of NDNSA, or recipient of NDNSA State Leadership Award. This award represents not only the internalization of the leadership role of the nurse by the student, but also its implementation, as evidence by the student's participation and recognition in NSA.
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Club or Organization - 2016 May 6

Ruth Strutz Adult Learning Award

This award is presented in honor of Dr. Ruth Strutz to a UJ senior Nursing Student(s) selected by the nursing faculty who exemplifies outstanding adult learning characteristics.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 6

The Distinguished Achievement Award in the Department of Nursing

This award is presented to a senior UJ Nursing Student(s), selected by the nursing faculty, for outstanding academic achievement, contribution to co-curricular activities, and leadership potential in professional nursing.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 6

Faculty Recognition Award in Nursing

This award is presented to a senior UJ Nursing Student(s) who, in the opinion of the faculty, has contributed the most effort to assist student learning within the nursing program.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 6

Dekrey Instrumental Music Award

This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the instrumental program at the University of Jamestown.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2016 May 6

Richard Harrison Smith Choral Prize

This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding continuations to the choral program at the University of Jamestown.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2016 May 6

Music Department Student Achievement Award

This award is given each year to the junior or senior music major who has demonstrated outstanding accomplishment in her/his music studies at the University of Jamestown.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 6

Peggy and Merle Foss Outstanding Major of the Year Awards

These awards are presented to the most outstanding junior or senior majors who hold a minimum GPA of 3.3, have demonstrated professional service and strong leadership ability, and/or show great promise in graduate school.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 6

Political Science Merit Award

This award is given in recognition of high inspiration, unselfish dedication to the principles of American democracy, and superior academic performance.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 6

History Merit Award

This award is given in recognition of superior academic performance and outstanding scholarly contributions in the fields of history and political science.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 6

Felix Wirz Award for Excellence in Language Study

Named in honor of Felix Wirz, '62 graduate of Jamestown College from Basel, Switzerland, and Foreign Language Department member from 1970 - '74. It's awarded to an outstanding student majoring in French, German, or Spanish. The student must have a major in one or more languages other than English, have studied abroad, been an officer in Alpha Mu Gamma or ISO, been an asset to the Foreign Language Department & show promise for working to promote language after graduation.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 5

Professional Achievement Award in English

This award is given to the junior or senior showing the most professional promise in English.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 5

Outstanding Management Information Science Graduate Award

This award is given to an outstanding MIS major graduating this academic year, who shows great promise in graduate school or industry.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 5

Outstanding Information Technology Graduate Award

This award is given to an outstanding IT major graduating this academic year, who shows great promise in graduate school or industry.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 5

Outstanding Computer Science Graduate Award

This award is given to a graduating Computer Science major who shows great promise in graduate school or industry.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 5

Freshman Computer Science and Technology Award

This award is given to an outstanding freshman who has completed CS 170 and has taken or is taking at least one more CS course numbered 171 or higher, and who shows great promise in computer science, management information science, or information technology.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 5

Communication Achievement Award

This award is given in recognition of high academic excellence in the field of communication, service to the college and the community and leadership in the communications department.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 5

William J. Klaudt Award

This award, given in honor of Mr. William J. Klaudt, former professor and chair of the Department of Business Administration, is presented to a graduating senior for outstanding overall performance in the Department of Business, Accounting and Economics.
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Academic Award - 2016 May 5

ND CPA Society Foundation Eldon Reinke Scholarship Award

This award is presented to an accounting major who is a second semester junior or higher.
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Scholarship - 2016 May 5

ND CPA Society Foundation Harris & Arlyce Widmer; Widmer Roel PC Scholarship Award

This award is given to a deserving senior accounting student who is a candidate for the CPA exam.
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Scholarship - 2016 May 5
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