Graduate Awards 2021

Kiara Kharpertian Award 鈥 to encourage and support graduate students who take intellectual and professional risks that extend the limits of their interests:

  • Kelsey Norwood

Von Hendy Award for Graduate Writing

  • MA:聽Evangelia Stefanakos, for 鈥淎n Unrooted Nation: How Ghost Estates Altered Self, Place and Identity in Post-Crash Ireland鈥
  • PhD: Jocelyn Rice, for 鈥淭he Radical History of the Octagon鈥

Donald White Teaching Award

  • MA: Kristen Walczak
  • PhD: Jocelyn Rice

Chair's Distinguished Service Award

  • Julia Woodward, in recognition of extraordinary service to the department in helping to administer the undergraduate awards and organize this celebration.