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Student Writing Excellence Award Winners

The Writing Across the Curriculum Committee would like to recognize and congratulate all the winners of the 2009 undergraduate student writing awards (alphabetical by name of department/school/program).  For past winners, click here.

For more information about the goals and history of the Student Writing Excellence Awards, as well as information about how to institute awards in your department, click here.

Accounting

2008-2009 Accounting Advisory Council Excellence in Writing Award

Outstanding Paper Award

  • Naly Han

African and African American Studies

Langston Hughes Award

Outstanding Paper Award

  • Andrew Simon

Art History

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Award for Excellence in Art Historical Writing

Outstanding Paper Award

  • Sana Mirza

Art and Visual Technology

AVT Senior Writing Award

Outstanding Paper Award

  • Jeremy S. Shedd and Jason B. Hartsel

Biology

Excellence in Undergraduate Writing in Biology

Outstanding Paper Award

  • Caitlyn A. Scott, Lara R. Mittereder, and Amanda Zirzow

Computer Science

Excellence in Undergraduate Writing in Computer Science

Outstanding Paper Award

  • Emlyn C. Pratt

College of Health and Human Services

CHHS Excellence in Writing Award

  • Nursing:  Kathryn Boriack
  • Social Work: Jeremy Milliken

Economics

The James Buchanan Award

  • Katherine Akudovich (1st place), Claire Forman (2nd place), Owen Ito (honorable mention)
The F. A. Hayek Award
  • Romina Boccia (1st place), William Brayer (2nd place), Maria Andersen (honorable mention), Theodore Phalan (honorable mention)

English

Outstanding Honors Thesis

  • Joseph B. Swetnam (1st place), Christina Lee (honorable mention), Kaitlin A. Huggins (honorable mention)

Music

Tom Brawley Award for Excellence in Writing

  • Amanda Cook

New Century College

Jon Sultan Award

  • Andrew R. Steward

Ashley Williams Award

  • Brian A. Picone

Psychology

Best Report for PSYC 301

  • Lauren Anne McGill (1st place), Lily A. Stone (runner up)
 

Public and International Affairs/Government

PIA Writing Award

  • Christopher J. Morley and Matthew A. Kiehl

School of Management

SOM 301 Writing Award

  • Colette Banet, Mina Shahbaz, and Lee A. Winter
School of Recreation, Health, and Tourism

RHT Excellence in Writing Award

  • Cory L. Stevens and Gregory N. Shedd

Spanish

Excellence in Writing in Spanish

  • Liana E. Montecinos

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