2015 AwardsHistory and Art History

Evelyn Pugh Memorial Graduate Endowed Fellowship

To provide funding for a graduate fellowship in history.

• Claire Love

Joseph and Dorothy Censer Graduate Endowed Fellowship

Awarded to a graduate student doing digital scholarship with the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media.

• Jeri Wieringa

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.

• Kate Mersiovsky

Kurt Andrew Dodd Endowed Scholarship in History

Awarded to an exceptional fulltime graduate student in History.

• Jacqueline Beatty

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.

• Paige Gibbons

Rudolph and Louise Fishel Endowed Scholarship

Supports work at the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media.

• Amanda Morton

C. W. Bright Pixel Prize for Best History and New Media Project

• Jannelle Legg

Charles & Polly Webber American History Endowed Scholarship

Presented to an outstanding graduate student nominated by the faculty.

• Amy Benjamin

Outstanding Scholarly Achievement in Art History

• Saúl Cardona-Luciano
• John Heins

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.

• Sierra Medellin
• Emily Oldham

Outstanding Art History Project

• Shelley O'Conor

Undergraduate Student Leadership Award in Art History

• Renee Harkness-Shanahan

Best Senior Seminar Paper

Presented for the best paper from all sections of the capstone course, History 499: Senior Seminar during the previous calendar year.

• James Areno

Charles and Polly Webber American History Endowed Scholarship

Awarded to rising juniors and seniors pursuing degrees in American History.

• Sarah Smith

Donald R. Barr Memorial Endowed Scholarship

To provide scholarships for history majors.

• Carl Fredrik Wallin

George Mason Memorial Society Endowed Scholarship

Presented to an outstanding history major whose work and interests reflect the legacy of George Mason and the nature of human rights in society.

• Kyle Breeden

Page-Nelson Award in History

Awarded to an outstanding history major intending to pursue history as a career.

• Bruce Baisch, Jr.

Osher Lifelong Learning Award (OLLI)

Presented to outstanding history majors.

• Dennis Garcia
• Jane Spies

Robert K. Hedrick, Jr. and Walter F. Huxley Endowed Scholarship

Awarded to a fulltime undergraduate history major.

• Jennifer Bayley

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.

• Kari Mercer

Spindler Memorial Award

Awarded to an outstanding history major who is either a junior or a senior.

• Morgan Ellison

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.

• Lee Glazer