2021 AwardsHistory and Art History
Undergraduate Awards
Academic Excellence in Art History
Presented to the graduating art history major with the highest cumulative and major G.P.A.
- Janie Ritter
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.
- Cecilia Klimon
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.
- Rhett J. Russell
Charles and Polly Webber American History Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to rising juniors and seniors pursuing degrees in American History.
- Malcolm Law
- Andrew-David Philip Herrera
Donald R. Barr Memorial Endowed Scholarship
To provide scholarships for history majors.
- Juliet Abiña
- Scott Skiba
Gary and Eleanor Shumaker Endowed Scholarship for a High School History Instructor/Scholar
Awarded an undergraduate History major who intends to pursue graduate work in history at Mason in order to obtain certification as a secondary school social studies teacher.
- Colin Pendergast
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.
- Hibba Khan
HFCI Scholarship Fund (Historic Fairfax City, Inc.)
Awarded to a student pursuing a history degree who is a resident of the City of Fairfax or Fairfax County.
- Christine Kearney-Ogburn
- Michael Pinkerton
Page-Nelson Award in History
Awarded to an outstanding history major intending to pursue history as a career.
- Sarah Petroff
Osher Lifelong Learning Award (OLLI)
Presented to outstanding history majors.
- Edwin Delgado
- Desiree Hampton
Robert K. Hedrick, Jr. and Walter F. Huxley Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to a fulltime undergraduate history major.
- Hunter Shenk
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.
- Mariko Nojima-Schmunk