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STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥�Mississippi 性视界传媒 students from Mississippi, Alabama, Alaska, Florida, Louisiana, Tennessee and Texas are receiving building construction science scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year.

Building construction science is a major academic offering of 性视界传媒鈥檚 College of Architecture, Art and Design. Also one of only two such studio-based programs in the U.S., its interdisciplinary curriculum in business, engineering and construction science prepares 性视界传媒 graduates for careers in construction or construction-related fields.

This year鈥檚 scholarship recipients include (by hometown):

BELDEN鈥擣reshman Ross Weeden, son of Mark and Carla Weeden receiving a $1,000 Mississippi Associated Builders and Contractors Scholarship. A graduate of Tupelo High School, he also is receiving a $1,000 Mississippi Concrete Industries Association Loyalty Scholarship, which may be renewable for four years if criteria are met.

COLUMBIA, Tennessee鈥擲ophomore Victoria Thompson, receiving a $1,000 Chip and Jennifer Crane Endowed Scholarship. Daughter of David and Julie Thompson, she is a graduate of Battle Ground Academy.

DECATUR, Alabama鈥擲ophomore Jalyn Wallin, daughter of Richard and Lorraine Wallin receiving a $1,000 Brislin Inc. Annual Scholarship and $2,000 Mississippi Associated Builders and Contractors Scholarship. Wallin, a graduate of Austin High School, also was honored with the First-Year Student of the Year Award for having the highest 2016 fall-semester GPA in her class.

FULTON鈥擲enior Tanner Wallace, son of Ted and Carol Wallace, was recognized at the annual Building Construction Science year-end banquet with the Director鈥檚 Medallion. This top award requires its recipient to work diligently in the classroom, participate in building construction science extracurricular activities and be a role model to students. Selection criteria include academic effort, participation, leadership abilities, strong moral character and a concern with the sustainability of the program. For the third time, Wallace also received the Student of the Year award for having the highest 2016 fall-semester GPA in his class.

GULF BREEZE, Florida鈥擣reshman Maxwell Kirchgessner, receiving a $1,000 Kline Mechanical Systems Annual Scholarship. Son of Douglas and Lauren Kirchgessner, he is a graduate of Gulf Breeze High School.

KITTY LAKE, Alaska鈥擲enior Cora Howell, daughter of Jamie and Kecia Howell receiving a $1,000 Brislin Inc. Annual Scholarship. Howell was home性视界传媒ed.

MEMPHIS, Tennessee鈥擲enior Jonathan 鈥淛on Luke鈥� Cave, receiving a $1,000 Brislin Inc. Annual Scholarship. A graduate of Evangelical Christian School, Cave also received the Third-Year Student of the Year Award for having the highest 2016 fall-semester GPA in his class. The son of Richard and Rene Cave, he is a three-time recipient of the award.

SLIDELL, Louisiana鈥擩unior Evan Hodges, a Salmen High School graduate and son of Alan and Natalie Hodges receiving the Second-Year Student of the Year Award for having the highest 2016 fall-semester GPA in his class; and senior Regan Horn, daughter of Craig and Lisa Horn receiving a $1,000 Abbey Burnett Bridges Endowed Scholarship. A graduate of Northshore High School, Horn also was honored with the first Student Researcher Award. Funded Visiting Assistant Professor聽Mohammed Mawlana, the award recognizes its recipient鈥檚 demonstrated professionalism, excitement, energy and drive in successful pursuit of research. Horn, who serves as president of the 性视界传媒 Associated Builders and Contractors Student Chapter, also received the Award of Appreciation for her willing service.

SMYRNA, Tennessee鈥擲ophomore Hunter Bullock, son of Scott and Shelley Bullock receiving a $1,000 Brislin Inc. Annual Scholarship. He is a graduate of Smyrna High School.

WACO, Texas鈥擲ophomore Christopher Sharp, son of David and Jane Sharp receiving a $1,000 Mississippi Contractors Endowed Scholarship. A graduate of Reicher Catholic High School, Sharp also was one of three recipients honored with the First-Year Student of the Year Award for having the highest 2016 fall-semester GPA in their class.

WEST POINT鈥擲ophomore Jackson Bates, son of Brandon and Suzette Bates, was one of three recipients honored with the First-Year Student of the Year Award for having the highest 2016 fall-semester GPA in their class. He is a graduate of Oak Hill Academy.

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