2008
Presented by WGST Interim Director and Sociology Professor Beth Mintz
2008 Recipient: Emily Franz
Emily, a
leader in the Feminist Majority student club, has organized a
candlelight vigil for campus safety, and has worked closely with Men
for Change.
ELLEN HAMILTON AND LIDA MASON AWARD FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
The award is named after the first women inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.
Both were UVM graduates (class of 1875).
2008 Recipient: Amanda Sutherland
Amanda is in
the Honors College, a double major in Women's and Gender Studies and
Political Science, and a recent Phi Beta Kappa inductee who plans to attend law
school.
2007
Presented by WGST Director and German Professor Helga Schreckenberger
Allyson Black-Foley Helga Schreckenberger Jessica Butt
OUTSTANDING SENIOR IN WOMEN'S AND GENDER STUDIES
2007 Recipient: Allyson D. Black-Foley
A double major
in Women's and Gender Studies and Environmental Studies with a minor in
Political Science, Allyson Black-Foley has been an active SGA senator and Director
of Alternative Spring Break
ELLEN
HAMILTON AND LIDA MASON AWARD FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
2007 Recipient: Jessica A. Butt
Jessica Butt
is a Women's and Gender Studies major with minors in Theater and
Vermont Studies. She is a member of Triota and Golden Key Honors
Societies, and volunteers at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts.
2006
Presented by English Professor Valerie Rohy
OUTSTANDING SENIOR IN WOMEN'S AND GENDER STUDIES
ELLEN HAMILTON AND LIDA MASON AWARD FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
2006 Recipient: Christina H. Churchill
Christina Churchill is a double major in Women's and Gender Studies and English. The author of an Honors thesis, Christina Churchill is also an outstanding activist on behalf of women and persons with disabilities on campus and in the community.
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