On Sep­tem­ber 27, 2016, Iowa State Uni­ver­si­ty hon­ored Bright Schol­ars with a recep­tion in the Car­di­nal Room of the Memo­r­i­al Union. Schol­ars rec­og­nized included:

2016

• Shahil Bhak­ta – Aero­space Engineering
• Dilan Cum­mings – Open Major
• Alex DiMar­co – Chem­i­cal Engineering
• Jacob Gock­el – Pre-Architecture
• Sal­ly Howard – Gen­er­al Pre-Vet­eri­nary Medicine
• Dylan John­son – Meteorology 
• Mikay­la Novak – Prepa­ra­tion for Human Medicine
• Alli­son Robin­son – Chem­i­cal Engineering
• Rem­ing­ton Sliger – Aero­space Engineering
• Han­nah Tjarks – English 
• Jen­nifer Vil­la – Open Major
• Cole Whit­ney – Open Major

2015

• Grant Bar­ton – Indus­tri­al Engineering
• Kira Conard – Psychology 
• Alex Franker – Inte­grat­ed Stu­dio Arts
• Kait­lyn Herold – Biology 
• Alex­is House­man – Event Management
• Kwiz­era Imani – Aero­space Engineering
• Nolan Kennedy – Biology 
• Bri­an­na McA­tee – Horticulture 
• Cen­dra Sebolt – Ani­mal Science
• Rebekah Slet­ten – Agri­cul­tur­al Business
• Mary Von Rentzel – Ani­mal Science

2014

• Cas­sidy Brown – Pre-Busi­ness
• Jef­fery Buchanan – Con­struc­tion Engineering
• Keven Chng – Mechan­i­cal Engineering
• Kas­sadie Davis – Ag and Life Sci­ences Education
• Brody Din­gel – World Lan­guages and Cultures
• Jayde Hap­good – Microbiology 
• Megan Joos – Agri­cul­tur­al Business
• Mal­o­rie Maerz – Ele­men­tary Education
• Emi­ly Moore – Ele­men­tary Education
• Caris­sa Pity­er – Ani­mal Science
• Micaela Price – Psychology 
• Bethany Rein­hard – Ele­men­tary Education
• Jason Reynolds – Mathematics 
• Sier­ra Rold – Polit­i­cal Science
• Paige Sorensen – Psychology
• Jon­ah Sto­vall – Soft­ware Engineering
• Madi­son Thomas – Chemistry
• Han­nah Wailes – Kine­si­ol­o­gy and Health
• Kelsey Warfield – Event Management

2013

• Adri­an Aswe­gen – Psychology
• Bri­an Beck­er – Mechan­i­cal Engineering
• Tyra Nick­ell – Event Management
• Adela Sar­ic – Genet­ics (LAS)
• Marc Whar­ton – Physics 
• Nicholas Wiges – Mathematics 

2012

• Dal­ton Peter­son – Chemistry

Dur­ing the recep­tion, remarks were pro­vid­ed by:

• Erin Schwartz – Pro­gram Coor­di­na­tor II
• Dr. Mar­ti­no Har­mon – Senior Vice Pres­i­dent for Stu­dent Affairs
• Bob Fan­ter – Bright Foun­da­tion Board Member
• Mered­ith Dohmen – Bright Foun­da­tion Direc­tor of Scholarships

New schol­ars were pre­sent­ed with their Bright Schol­ar medal­lions and a Bright Foun­da­tion sto­ry book, along with a pad­fo­lio from ISU.