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Departmental Awards for Excellence in English


Each May, at the end of the Spring semester, the English Department gives its Departmental Awards for Excellence in English to graduating seniors and graduate students who meet the following criteria.


Undergraduate


 
·
The student graduated the previous September or January or is graduating in May.
 
·
The student has a 3.5 GPA in English classes.

Graduate

 
·
The student graduated the previous September or January or is graduating in May
 
·
The student has a 3.8 GPA in English classes.

Watch the English Department blog (The Longest Island) for the announcement of this year's winners.

Past Winners

2008

Undergraduate: Adynah Johnson, Kaung Set Lin, David Wheeler

Graduate: Jaime Barker, Omayra Cruz, Joseph Garnevicus, Sarah Kolbasowski, Jacqueline McCormick, Sophia Mavrogiannis, Cherisse Mayers, Lindsey Miller, Margot Nasti, Helen Seo, Charles Thorne

2007

Undergraduate: Amanda Childress, Tiffany Dunbar, Christine Gans, Mireille Merilice, Amos Schumacher, Polina Zavidovsky

Graduate: Walter Balcerak, Courtney Frederick, Chole Leyow, Karen Pitt

2006

Undergraduate: Joanne Hyppolite, Jacqueline McCormick, Meghann McCormick, Giorgios Retsinas, Evelina Shikhman

Graduate: Deanna Andrews, Sarah Blazer, Sonia Mae Brown, Danny Hoey, Sophia Mavrogiannis, Larry Young

2005

Undergraduate: David Ledet, Deidre Soto, Julianna Tabak, Collette Tardiff

Graduate: Betsy Brody, Angela Koritsoglou

2004

Undergraduate: Ashley Carter-Sinclair, Diane Harrison, Jana Hasprunarova, Sayde Marzolf, Joseph Palmer, Monique Scott

Graduate: Christopher Leary, Robert Nelson

2003

Undergraduate: Souhir Ayach, Kathryn Balmer, Monica Hopkins, Emeke Orakwue, Cheryl Williams

Graduate:Archana Adalja, Ann Larson, Richard Loyd, Allia Matta, Phaedra Moore

2002

Undergraduate: Julia Lisanti

Graduate: Andrea Libin

2001

Undergraduate: Kristin Bohn, Joyce O'Brien, Anna Zak

Graduate: none

2000

Undergraduate: Harold Clemmons, Steven Cox, Vanessa Richards, Ann Roberts, Charles Sausa, Amos Schumacher, Mia Stevens-Haynes

Graduate: Frederick Wambolt

1999

Undergraduate: Kerry-Ann Clarke, Farida Ennab, Milady Morales, Lisa Sikarevich

Graduate: none

1998

Undergraduate: Christopher Sabatella, Labrini Delaveris

Graduate: Giles Mebane Robertson


For further information about these awards, contact Wayne Berninger (the English Department's Undergraduate Advisement Coordinator) or Sealy Gilles (Chair of the Department).

 

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