ExxonMobil Academic Excellence Award
Award given to the graduating senior in the spring semester with the highest overall GPA and an exceptional record in meteorology.
Past Recipients
Dillon Blount | 2019-2020
Daniel Heltz | 2018-2019
Daniel Martin | 2017-2018
Daniel Martin receives the 2018 ExxonMobil Academic Award from Sheri Naramore.
Allison Buchanan | 2016-2017
Allison Buchanan receives the 2017 ExxonMobil Academic Award from Rob Christian.
Scott Elmore | 2015-2016
Scott Elmore receives the 2016 ExxonMobil Academic Award from Richard Benjamin of ExxonMobil.
Jesse Kelley | 2014-2015
Richard Benjamin of ExxonMobil presents the 2015 ExxonMobil Academic Award to Jesse Kelley.
McKenna Stanford | 2013-2014
Richard Benjamin of ExxonMobil presents the award to McKenna Stanford.
Bradley Simpson | 2012-2013
Bradley Simpson (right) receives the 2013 ExxonMobil Academic Award from Richard Benjamin of ExxonMobil.
Trey Alvey | 2011-2012
Trey Alvey (left) accepts the 2012 ExxonMobil Academic Award as the outstanding meteorology senior from Richard Benjamin of ExxonMobil.
Corey Bunn | 2010-2011
Corey Bunn (right) accepts the 2011 ExxonMobil Academic Award as the outstanding meteorology senior from Richard Benjamin of ExxonMobil.
Meghan Mee | 2009-2010
Meghan Mee accepts the 2010 ExxonMobil Academic Award as the outstanding meteorology senior from Richard Benjamin of ExxonMobil.
Christina Holt | 2008-2009
Richard Benjamin (left) of ExxonMobil presents the ExxonMobil Academic Award to Christina Holt, the 2009 outstanding senior in meteorology.
Chris Morris | 2007-2008
Richard Benjamin (left) of ExxonMobil presents the ExxonMobil Academic Award to Chris Morris, the 2008 outstanding senior in meteorology.
Tara Golden | 2006-2007
Tara Golden (l) receives the 2007 Exxon Mobil Academic Award from Tyrone Rogers (r) of Exxon Mobil.
John Walker | 2005-2006
Dr. Bill Williams (r), presents the 2006 ExxonMobil Academic Award to John Walker (l).
Chris Dyke | 2004-2005
Mark Agnew (r), Operations Supervisor of the Exxon Mobil refinery in south Mobile County, presents the 2005 ExxonMobil Academic Award to Chris Dyke(l).
Chris Franklin | 2003-2004
Mike Leach (r), plant manager at the Exxon Mobil refinery in south Mobile County, presents the 2004 Exxon Mobil Academic Award to Chris Franklin (l).
Jason Beaman | 2002-2003
Mike Leach (l), plant manager at the Exxon Mobil refinery in south Mobile County, presents the 2003 Exxon Mobil Academic Award to Jason Beaman (r).
Patrick Gatlin | 2001-2002
Patrick Gatlin (c) receives the 2002 Exxon Mobil Academic Award from Keith Hebert (r) of Exxon Mobil and Dr. Bill Williams (l)
Richard Ernest | 2000-2001
Richard Ernest receives the Coastal Weather Research Center's Academic Award for 2001 from Dr. Bill Williams.
Jerry Killingsworth | 1999-2000
Jerry Killingsworth receives the Coastal Weather Research Center's Academic Award for 2000 from Dr. Bill Williams.
John Haynes | 1998-1999
(l-r) John Haynes, Dr. Aaron Williams
Stephen Caparotta | 1997-1998
(l-r) Dr. Aaron Williams, Stephen Caparotta, Dr. Keith BlackwellMike Garrison | 1996-1997
Lynn Copeland | 1995-1996