2011 AwardsHistory and Art History
Graduate Awards
Evelyn Pugh Memorial Graduate Endowed Fellowship
To provide funding for a graduate fellowship in history.
- Tywanna Benedict Janies
Josephine Pacheco Award for Best History M.A. Research Paper
Presented to the graduate history student who submits the best paper during the previous calendar year.
- Scott Ackerman
Randy Beth Clarke Endowed Fellowship in U.S. History
Awarded to a graduate student who has an excellent academic record and has an interest in the Civil war era and/or women's history.
- Christopher Warren
Charles & Polly Webber American History Endowed Scholarship
Presented to an outstanding graduate student nominated by the faculty.
- John Lemza
- Lynn Price
Undergraduate Awards
Academic Excellence in Art History
Presented to the graduating art history major with the highest cumulative and major G.P.A.
- Wilkens Kelsey
- Kristen Korfitzen
- Meredith Parnes
Osher Lifelong Learning Award (OLLI) in Art History
Presented to the undergraduate student whose written projects throughout his or her undergraduate career in Art History have consistently shown high achievement in original research and writing.
- Meredith Parnes
Charles and Polly Webber American History Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to rising juniors and seniors pursuing degrees in American History.
- Rosa Salgado
Donald R. Barr Memorial Endowed Scholarship
To provide scholarships for history majors.
- Ian Ploskina
Page-Nelson Award in History
Awarded to an outstanding history major intending to pursue history as a career.
- Tariq Khan
Osher Lifelong Learning Award (OLLI)
Presented to outstanding history majors.
- Brian Lee
Robert K. Hedrick, Jr. and Walter F. Huxley Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to a fulltime undergraduate history major.
- Margaret Gutcher
Evelyn Pugh Outstanding Undergraduate Award
Presented to an outstanding junior or senior history major who has completed a minimum of 15 hours in history at George Mason.
- Alexandra Bowers
Winslow Hatch Award
This award is presented to the history major writing the best senior seminar paper from all sections of History 499 during the previous calendar year.
- Megan Fowler
Alumni Awards
Roy Rosenzweig Outstanding Alumni Award
Presented annually to a student who has achieved distinction after graduating with a Mason degree in History or Art History.
- Ronald Hurst