During May 2022 Commencement, 70 graduates across eight colleges will receive theLSU Distinguished Communicator Medal.Recipients of this honor are outstanding writers and speakers, with a strong command of visual literacy and technological communication.They have earned high GPAs in their communication-intensive courses throughout their baccalaureate years, sought 1-1 mentorships with faculty and have built websites that display their communication competencies and professional talents, both in and beyond the classroom.LSU Distinguished Communicators also graduate with theLSU Communicator Certificate, launched in Fall 2018.

To celebrate the accomplishments of these exceptional students, CxC will be hosting a medal ceremony honoring Distinguished Communicators as well as celebrating them through a series of digital posts on social media and cxc.lsu.edu.

This distinction is the first of its kind in the nation and is sponsored by LSU Communication across the Curriculum (CxC), a nationally-recognized program for its excellence in enhancing learning experiences and improving students' communication skills across all disciplines.As of May 2022 Commencement, LSU has awarded 817 graduates with the Distinguished Communicator Medal.

College of Art & Design 2022 Distinguished Communicator Medalists

Nicholas (Nick) Bertuccihth华体会体育app官网, Architecture/Honors

Advisor: Kristen Kelsch

Lucy Buihth华体会体育app官网, Architecture

Advisor: Kristen Kelsch

Reilly Burke, Interior Design

Advisor: Marsha Cuddeback

JaNiece Campbell, Studio Art (Digital Art) and Computer Science

Advisor: Hye Yeon Nam

Morgan Curtis, Interior Design

Advisor: Matthew Dunn

Mary (Michaela) Dunkerley-Offor, Interior Design

Advisor: Matthew Dunn

Catherine Fuller, Interior Design

Advisor: Matthew Dunn

Kelly Garretthth华体会体育app官网, Architecture

Advisor: Kristen Kelsch

Michael Howell, Interior Design

Advisor: Julie Elliott

Bryce Humbrechthth华体会体育app官网, Architecture

Advisor: Tara Street

Benito Juarez Jr.hth华体会体育app官网, Architecture

Advisor: Traci Birch

Kenah Kepper, Interior Design

Advisor: Phillip Tebbutt

Hayden Lakehth华体会体育app官网, Architecture

Advisor: Kristen Kelsch

Justin Malcorehth华体会体育app官网, Landscape Architecture

Advisor: Haley Blakeman

Nathan McConnellhth华体会体育app官网, Architecture

Advisor: Paul Holmquist

Nghi (Zoey) Pham, Interior Design

Advisor: Tracy Burns

Taylor Saxenahth华体会体育app官网, Architecture

Advisor: Kristen Kelsch

Samantha Siliezarhth华体会体育app官网, Architecture

Advisor: William Hunter

Chad Wilkinshth华体会体育app官网, Landscape Architecture

Advisor: Haley Blakeman