students holding large $3,000 check

Entrepreneurial spirit lands students in first place in 2016 national American Indian Business Plan competition

Advertising Awards

(Students of Dr. Otjen)

  • 2020

    Telly Non Broadcast ,The Telly Awards, MSUB I Can 

  • 2019

    Telly Local TV, The Telly Awards. Montana Real ID

    Telly Non Broadcast, The Telly Awards. Montana Real ID 

    National Department of Motor Vehicles Public Service National Award, Montana Real ID

    National Security Public Service Award, Montana Real ID

Alpha Mu Alpha (American Marketing Association’s honorary academic society) membership

  • Valdemar Fogt (2024)
  • Karlie Snell (2024)
  • Morgan Lombardi (2022)
  • Bradley Lowes (2022)
  • Malia Schoenenberger (2022)

American Indian Business Leaders (AIBL) Annual National Leadership Conference Business Plan Competition

(Advised by Dr. Otjen)

  • 3rd place (2024)
  • 2nd place (2018)
  • 2nd place (2017)

Dean’s Special Recognition Award for Outstanding Leadership, Strategy, Research, and Creativity in the Community

  • Dillon White (2021)

Montana State University Billings Golden Merit Awards

  • Valedemar Fogt (2024)
  • Hanna Hashbarger (2023)
  • Cyrine Boumediene (2020)

Montana State University Billings Student Leadership Award

  • Amy Sexton (2022)

Montana State University Billings Outstanding Senior Awards

  • Valdemar Fogt, Management (2024) and COB Outstanding Student (2024)
  • Jackson Bailey, Accounting (2024)
  • Kevin Stanina, General Business (2024)
  • Katie Marie Zolnikov (Thurman), Finance (2024)
  • Jordan Outzen, Marketing (2024)

 

  • Hannah Renee Hashbarger, COB Outstanding Student (2023)
  • Mason E. Powell, COB Outstanding Student (2023)
  • Kimberly K. LeFevre, Accounting (2023)
  • Michael Petrusha, General Business (2023)
  • James Fletcher, Finance (2023)
  • Mason E. Powell, Management (2023)
  • Hanna Renee Hashbarger, Marketing (2023)

 

  • Amy Sexton, Accounting and COB Outstanding Student (2022)

  • Angelique Brodmerkle, General Business (2022)

  • Christopher DePuydt, Finance (2022)

  • Bradley Lowes, Management (2022)

  • Morgan Lombardi, Marketing (2022)
     

  • Samuel Curtis, Accounting and COB Outstanding Student (2021)

  • Lauryn Boos, General Business (2021)

  • Christian Bautista, Finance (2021)

  • Luca Battistotti, Management (2021)

  • Johnna Jablonski, Marketing (2021)
     

  • Sydney Brost, General Business and COB Outstanding Student (2020)

  • Cyrine Boumediene, Accounting (2020)

  • Jordan Spitzer, Finance (2020)

  • Madison Hinkle, Management (2020)

  • Claire Tevaseu, Marketing (2020)
     

  • Scott Gorman, Accounting and COB Outstanding Student (2019)

  • Greg Dalton, General Business (2019)

  • Steen Fredrickson, Finance (2019)

  • Guillaume Kremer, Management (2019)

  • Claire Erickson, Marketing (2019)
     

  • Haylee Spaabeck, Accounting and COB Outstanding Student (2018)

  • Jennifer Ann Brown, General Business (2018)

  • Taylor Utgaard, Finance (2018)

  • Tori Shaw, Management (2018)

  • Michael Gahan, Marketing (2018)

 

  • Ryan McKee, COB Outstanding Student (2017)

  • Amy Bieber, Accounting (2017)

  • Katie Dalton, General Business (2017)

  • Kari Kastelic, Finance (2017)

  • Sarah Haight, Management (2017)

  • Zachary Robinson, Marketing (2017)
     

  • Ashley Schieffer, Management and COB Outstanding Student (2016)

  • Brittani Anderson, Accounting (2016)

  • Meagan White, Montana Society of CPAs Medallion for Outstanding Accounting Senior (2016)

  • Olga Emig, General Business (2016)

  • Derrick Anderson, Finance (2016)

  • Nicholas MacLean, Marketing (2016)

Outstanding Organization Service Project

  • VITA, Accounting Club (2018)

University of Montana John Ruffatto Business Plan Competition

  • Athena Award (2016)