College of Business Outstanding Student Awards

Outstanding Students in the College of Business are recognized each semester for going above and beyond in their academic journey. Selected by faculty and department leaders, these students demonstrate excellence in the classroom, leadership on campus, and a strong commitment to service. They represent the very best of what it means to be a CBUS student at MSU Denver.

Fall 2025 CBUS Outstanding Students

a group photo of all of the Outstanding Students for the College of Business fall 2025

This semester, we celebrate 14 students listed below:

🌟 Jamie King – Accounting

🌟 Carl Sanford –  Business Administration

🌟 Krysta Marino – Business Intelligence

🌟 Kathleen White – Computer Information Systems

🌟 Cindy Gomez – Economics

🌟 Shawn Mantey – Finance

🌟 Nour Itani – Global Business Studies

🌟 Alyssa Clarke – Human Resource Management

🌟 Tyler Bernstein – International Business

🌟 Arianna Haman – Management

🌟 Rylie Barden – Marketing

🌟 Louise Hosking – Operations Management

🌟 Nicholas Fields – Master of Business Administration (MBA)

🌟 Vanessa Minnard – Master of Professional Accountancy (MPAcc)

Past Outstanding Student Award Winners

College of Business Faculty Awards

Congratulations to the outstanding faculty members recognized at the Spring 2025 College of Business meeting! We celebrate the dedication and achievements of our award winners:

🌟 Angelica Bahl – College of Business Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
🌟 Devika Banerji – College of Business Dean’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship
🌟 April Schofield – College of Business Dean’s Award for Excellence in Service
🌟 Elizabeth McVicker – College of Business Dean’s Award for Overall Excellence

Past CBUS Faculty Award Winners

Congratulations Career Catalysts!

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Faculty Recognized as Career Catalysts

Business Career Catalysts

Congratulations to all the Career Catalyst winners! We all appreciate your hard work and dedication to our students. The Career Catalyst is a great honor, and we take it very seriously.

The Classroom to Career Hub (C2 Hub) created this recognition to elevate the inspiring work of faculty who have been influential in supporting students with their experiential learning journeys, career goals, skill development, graduate school choices, and overall professional guidance.


Amy Cardillo, Edgar Maldonado, Owen Herman, Viktor Kiss, Alex Padilla, Adam Schor, Adam Melnick, Becky Prater, Christopher Stewart,  Sally Baalbaki-Yassine, Biff Baker, Clay Daughtery, Darrin Duber-Smith, Laurel Lane, Joshua Wilson