513 attendees are expected at 16th annual Fox IT awards on Tuesday April 16, 2016, beating the 2015 record of 435. The awards will recognize Linda Dillman, CIO, QVC, Robert Moore, Co-founder, RJMetrics, and Rich Brennen, Partner, Spencer Stuart. In addition, the most accomplished members of the 1000+ MIS community of 900+ students, 22 full-time faculty and administrators, 33 adjuncts, 14 Fox IT advisory board, 13 ITACS and 15 DIM advisory council members will be honored:
- Student Leadership Award: Ciara Murphy
- Professional and Academic Achievement Award (Senior): Artemid Leskaj, Julia Knable
- Professional and Academic Achievement Award (Junior): Samantha Talarico, David Yastremsky
- Professional and Academic Achievement Award (Sophomore): Matt Oberst, Ari Abramson
- Professional and Academic Achievement Award (Freshman): Drew Holt, Kellen O’Connor
- AIS Outstanding Officer: Rhea Prabhu
- AIS Outstanding Member: Bridget Silk
- Faculty Teaching Award (full-time): David Schuff
- Faculty Teaching Award (part-time): Wade Mackey
- MIS Researcher of the Year: Brad Greenwood
- Faculty Leadership Award: Jeremy Shafer
- Administrative Leadership Award: Jackie Van Orden
Click here to learn how the awardees are selected. The following scholarships are to be awarded:
- Niraj And Cara Patel Scholarship: Jacquelyn Kausch
- IBIT Alexion Scholarship: Ian Usher
- IBIT AmerisourceBergen Scholarship: Nicole Bilder
- IBIT Campbell Soup Company Scholarship: Zoe Weiner
- IBIT Emtec Scholarship: Prince Patel
- IBIT LiquidHub Scholarship: Ngoc -Tran Tran
- IBIT Lockheed Martin Scholarship: Kyle Haberman
- IBIT Merck Scholarship: Ngoc Pham
- IBIT NBCUniversal Scholarship: Matthew Funk
- IBIT Pfizer Scholarship: Gabrielle Finley
- IBIT QVC Scholarship: Kasey Brown
- IBIT Walmart Scholarship: Emily Jaques
- Fox IT Advisory Board Scholarship: Quyt to Thi Van
The $100,000 James and Andrea Stewart scholarship will be announced. Endowed by Andrea Stewart, retired CIO, Cigna, and 2003 Fox IT award leader, and member of the Fox IT advisory board. Alexion, AmerisourceBergen, Emtec, and Pfizer will be welcomed as new IBIT members.