2020 Student AwardsHistory and Art History

Graduate Awards

Evelyn Pugh Memorial Graduate Endowed Fellowship

To provide funding for a graduate fellowship in history.

  • Lee (Jerry) Stewart
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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.

  • Greta Swain
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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.

  • Chelsea Loane
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Kurt Andrew Dodd Endowed Scholarship in History

Awarded to an exceptional fulltime graduate student in History.

  • Georgia Ferrell
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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.

  • Chester Pelsang
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Rudolph and Louise Fishel Endowed Scholarship

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

  • Brandan Buck
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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.

  • Elizabeth Denholm
  • Kelsey Roberts
  • Alexandra Rusyniak
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Outstanding Art History Project

Presented to an outstanding graduate student nominated by the faculty.

  • Kelsey Roberts
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Art History Graduate Student Leadership Award

Presented to an outstanding graduate student nominated by the faculty.

  • Adriana Baker
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Charles & Polly Webber American History Endowed Scholarship

Presented to an outstanding graduate student nominated by the faculty.

  • Kristofer Stinson
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Historic City of Fairfax Scholarship Fund

Awarded to an outstanding history student who is a resident of the City of Fairfax or Fairfax County.

  • Nancy Murray
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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.

  • John Hanebuth
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Friends of Historic Huntley Award

Awarded for  the most outstanding research paper relating to the history of the Mason family. 

  • Stephen Barr
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