2018 Student AwardsHistory and Art History

Graduate Awards

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.

  • Kathryn Lyons
  • Katie Willard
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Charles & Polly Webber American History Endowed Scholarship

Presented to an outstanding graduate student nominated by the faculty.

  • Georgina Peña
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Evelyn Pugh Memorial Graduate Endowed Fellowship

To provide funding for a graduate fellowship in history.

  • Stephen Barr
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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.

  • Laura Crossley
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Rudolph and Louise Fishel Endowed Scholarship

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

  • Amanda Regan
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Larry Levine Outstanding M.A. Thesis Award

Awarded for the best master’s thesis written in the previous calendar year in the M.A. program in History.

  • J.D. Kidwell
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Kurt Andrew Dodd Endowed Scholarship in History

Awarded to an exceptional fulltime graduate student in History.

  • Stephanie Seal
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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.

  • Sara Collini
  • Jannelle Legg
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Art History Graduate Student Leadership Award

Presented to an outstanding graduate student nominated by the faculty.

  • Charlotte Taylor
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Academic Excellence in Art History

Presented to the graduating MA Art History major with the highest cumulative and major G.P.A.

  • Maggie Edwards
  • Charlotte Taylor
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Undergraduate Awards

Academic Excellence in Art History

Presented to the graduating art history major with the highest cumulative and major G.P.A.

  • Franchesca Biafore
  • Claire Neyland
  • Lina Zikas
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Page-Nelson Award in History

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

  • Michaela Loughran
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Osher Lifelong Learning Scholarship 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.

  • Alexandra Rusyniak
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Donald R. Barr Memorial Endowed Scholarship

To provide scholarships for history majors.

  • Kyle Breeden
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Charles and Polly Webber American History Endowed Scholarship

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

  • Matthew Schuller
  • Bridget Swart
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Osher Lifelong Learning Award

Presented to outstanding history majors.

  • Kye Farrow
  • Viktoria Wilkins
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Robert K. Hedrick Jr. and Walter F. Huxley Endowed Scholarship

Awarded to a fulltime undergraduate history major.

  • Alexis Frambes
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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.

  • Elyse Hoffman
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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.

  • Catey Borden
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Spindler Memorial Award

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

  • Melinda Butler
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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.

  • Elizabeth Mathews
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