The Writing Across the Curriculum Committee recognizes all past winners of undergraduate student writing awards. (Alphabetical by name of department/school/program.)
Accounting[click to show/hide]
Accounting Advisory Council Excellence in Writing Award
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2009: Naly Han
African and African American Studies[click to show/hide]
Langston Hughes Award
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2009: Andrew Simon
Anthropology[click to show/hide]
The Thomas Rhys Williams Award for Outstanding Anthropology Honors Thesis
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2010: Amanda N. Larson
Art History[click to show/hide]
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Award for Excellence in Art Historical Writing
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2009: Sana Mirza
Art and Visual Technology[click to show/hide]
AVT Senior Writing Award
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2009: Jeremy Shedd and Jason Hartsel
AVT Award for Excellence in Writing
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2008: Cory Thacker
Biology[click to show/hide]
Excellence in Undergraduate Writing in Biology
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2010: Caroline E. Gergel
- 2009: Caitlyn Scott, Lara Mittereder, and Amanda Zirzow
- 2008: Kristen A. Byler and Olivia P. Hunn
Computer Science[click to show/hide]
Excellence in Undergraduate Writing in Computer Science
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2010: Sheri Williamson
- 2009: Emlyn Pratt
CS 306 Best Paper Award
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2007: Steven Kinder
College of Health and Human Services (formerly College of Nursing and Health Science)[click to show/hide]
CHHS/CNHS Excellence in Writing Award
- 2010: Samia Ayoobi (Health Administration and Policy), Emily M. Fincher (Global and Community Health), Whitney L. Hancock (Nursing), Teresa S. Hollandsworth (Social Work)
- 2009: Kathryn Boriack (Nursing), Jeremy Milliken (Social Work)
- 2008: Serkalem Mekonnen (Nursing)
- 2007: Nicole M. Lang
- 2006: Cora Martin, Tae Kim, and Bethany O'Neill
Communication[click to show/hide]
Department of Communication Excellence in Undergraduate Writing Award
- 2010: Valerie L. Garrett
Criminology, Law & Society (formerly Administration of Justice)[click to show/hide]
Administration of Justice Excellence in Writing Award
- 2010: Terri Hines
Outstanding Paper Award
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2008: Carolyn A. Watson
Award for Accomplished Writing in a Capstone Course
- 2006: Darron Mason
Dance[click to show/hide]
Excellence in Writing in Dance
Outstanding Paper Award
- 2008: Margaret A. Giragosian
Economics[click to show/hide]
The Vernon Smith Award
The James Buchanan Award
The F. A. Hayek Award
English[click to show/hide]
Outstanding Honors Thesis
- 2010: Erin Farquhar
- 2009: Joseph Swetnam (1st place), Christina Lee (honorable mention), Kaitlin Huggins (honorable mention)
- 2008: Ellen K. Fisher (1st place), Sonja C. Eberly (honorable mention), Andrew E. Kyser (honorable mention)
- 2007: Melissa L. Saxton
- 2006: Carlos Severo Montaño
History[click to show/hide]
Winslow Hatch Award
- 2010: Thomas Iwasawa
- 2008: Amy Morton
- 2007: Elizabeth Lynch
- 2006: Jonas Pound
Music[click to show/hide]
Tom Brawley Award for Excellence in Writing
- 2009: Amanda Cook
New Century College[click to show/hide]
Ashley Williams Award
- 2010: Brian Picone
- 2009: Brian Picone
- 2008: Clint Herring and Jessica (Megan) White
Elizabeth Gunn Award
- 2008: Lubna Ghazi
- 2007: Brian Picone
Jon Sultan Award
- 2010: Andrew R. Steward
- 2009: Andrew Steward
- 2008: Kelsey McCoy
- 2007: Sara Pettingill
Philosophy[click to show/hide]
Writing Prize in Philosophy
- 2008: Catherine McDermott
- 2007: Nicholas Barker
Physics[click to show/hide]
PHYS 407 Writing Award
- 2010: Dennis Price
Psychology[click to show/hide]
Best Report for PSYC 301
- 2010: Tiffany Byrd (1st place), William Rogers (runner up)
- 2009: Lauren Anne McGill (1st place), Lily Stone (runner up)
Outstanding Honors Thesis/Project
- 2008: Wendy Lee Baucus
Public and International Affairs/Government[click to show/hide]
PIA Writing Award
- 2009: Christopher Morley and Matthew Kiehl
Best Honors Thesis
- 2008: MacGregor S. Lennarz and Shannon M. Maurer
- 2007: Natasha M. Saputo
- 2006: Julia L. Newell
Best Synthesis Paper
- 2006: Stephanie A. Marella
School of Management[click to show/hide]
SOM 301 Writing Award
- 2010: Mohamed Abtio, Kyle Dodge, and William Morris
- 2009: Colette Banet, Mina Shahbaz, and Lee Winter
- 2008: Scott Silvestain, Scott Wenzel, and Michael Williams
- 2007: Ana Quinones, Katherine Polhamus, and Lien Chau Tran House
SOM Excellence in Writing Award
- 2006: Cristina Maniquis, Abigail Martin, and Reni Desiree Jimenez
School of Recreation, Health, and Tourism[click to show/hide]
RHT Excellence in Writing Award
- 2010: Kathryn Bagford and Jessica Drumheller
- 2009: Cory Stevens and Gregory Shedd
- 2008: Jennifer Flores, Misato Nishimura, and Brandy L. White
- 2007: Eric N. Barnes, Michelle K. Gibson, and Mandy P. Shaw
- 2006: Catherine L. Nagle, Monica L. Rivera, and Ashley E. Street
Spanish[click to show/hide]
Excellence in Writing in Spanish/in the Major
- 2010: Jennifer J. Bodholdt
- 2009: Liana Montecinos
Systems Engineering[click to show/hide]
Excellence in Undergraduate Writing in Systems Engineering
- 2010: Mehran Irdmousa