Each spring, the Maine Business School and the Graduate School of Business honor our May graduates for their achievements. Each honoree receives a certificate, a blue cord to wear at graduation, and a locally crafted paddle to commemorate their award. We’re proud to announce the honorees of our Spring 2025 awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This award is given to one student in each of our majors and concentrations for having the highest GPA.
Meghan McBreairty, Accounting
Trevor Morrison, Business Information Systems and Security Management
Mike Marchessault, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Sydney Brown, International Business
Thomas Freel, Finance
Nick Pino, Management
Cooper Williams, Marketing
Colin Fitzgerald, Sport Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This award is chosen by the faculty in our majors and MBA program based on criteria determined by each faculty group.
Tristan Woodruff, Accounting
Evan Hollander, Business Information Systems and Security Management
Wyatt Kenney, Finance
Abby Thibodeau, Management
Lucas Ronco, Marketing
Colton Albertson, Sport Management
Ben Isenhour, MaineMBA<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Morgan Bisecco, Outstanding Undergraduate Student
Thomas Freel, Outstanding Undergraduate International Student
Colin Fitzgerald, Outstanding Undergraduate Student Athlete
Caroline Gylstorff, GSB Dean’s Award
Phil Tapscott, MBS Advisor’s Award<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dr. Pank Agrrawal, Teaching Impact Award
Dr. Manuel W\u00f6rsd\u00f6rfer, Thought Leadership Award
Dr. Nad\u00e8ge Levallet, Best Paper of the Year Award
Dr. Henri Akono, Community Impact Award
Dr. Nick Swim, Student Success Award
Eric Beal, Spirit of Maine Award<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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