Graduate Student Awards
Graduate Student Awards
Graduate Student Awards
GRADUATE STUDENT OF DISTINCTION: In 2025, the History Department established an award for graduate students who exemplify outstanding academic performance.
THE SCOTT MORSCHAUSER BEST PAPER PRIZE: In 2021, the History Department established a paper prize for graduate students. A Department committee for graduate students reviews papers submitted to history courses in the previous year and award prizes to the most outstanding paper submitted in each case. In 2024, the Department named the graduate prize after retired faculty member, Scott Morschauer.
Graduate Student Award Winners
GRADUATE STUDENT OF DISTINCTION
- Steven Henderson, 2025
THE SCOTT MORSCHAUSER BEST GRADUATE PAPER PRIZE
- Lucas Dailyda, "Constructing an Identity: Women as Allegorical Images of America," 2025
- Kayla Maharaj, “Female Anti-Suffragists Use of Propaganda to Promote Traditional Gender and Family Roles in the Late 19th into the Early 20th Century,” 2024
- Kaitlyn Ley, “Reagan’s Foreign Policy and Human Rights: A Guatemalan Perspective," 2023
- Stephen Anderson, "From Crow to McGirt: A Reflection on Tribal Sovereignty and Crime." 2021
- James Witkoski, "Akhenaten: The Legend of the Mysterious Pharaoh." 2021
