Lamar recognizes eight students with prestigious Plummer Award

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Lamar University President Kenneth Evans presented Plummer Awards to eight students honored as the school's top graduates during the Dec. 11 and 12 commencement.

Maisie Sue Benoit, who earned a bachelor of science in Interdisciplinary Studies, served as a senator in the Lamar Student Government Association for the College of Education and Human Development. 

Ciara Jordan Guilhas received a bachelor of science in Speech and Hearing Sciences. She has been on the dean’s list every semester. 

Casey Lynn Myers, a member of the tennis team, earned a bachelor of arts in English.

Taylor Jeannene, a student teacher of the year nominee, received her bachelor of science in Interdisciplinary Studies.

Lauren Michelle Schuldt earned a bachelor of arts in English. She was on the president’s list every semester.

Cathy Wayman received a bachelor of science in Nursing. 

Eusevio Antonio Saldivar, who earned a bachelor of science in Criminal Justice, wants to pursue a master’s degree and a law degree. 

Brandon Paul Stacey, who earned the Janice Trammell Scholarship in Communications, completed a bachelor of science in Communication.

The Plummer Awards are named in honor of the late Otho Plummer, who was chairman emeritus of the Lamar board of regents and a longtime board member.