Sponsor: The Class of 1979 Endowment Fund and the friends of Janis Audin
Criteria: For a third-year student who has emotional maturity and strong leadership and people skills, is in good academic standing, is involved with the student chapter of the AVMA; classmates vote to select five finalists, and winner is selected by the awards committee.
Skye Lane
Skye, a third-year student from Naperville, Illinois, is interested in mixed animal practice and oncology. She is actively in the student chapters of the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Association of Asian Veterinary Medical Professionals. Skye is hoping to stay in the Champaign area after graduation.