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Awards Day: Recognizing Excellence
Our annual awards program was held April 1, 2009 in the Campus Center Ballroom. Drs. Josh Masters and Margaret Mitchell served as MCs. Congratulations to all of this year's award recipients.
Gordon Watson Award
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Kay Magenheimer
Poetry Prize |
Dr. James W. Mathews Distinguished Endowed English Scholarship for Graduate Studies |
Most Outstanding
Graduate Student |
Nick McRae |
Trista Edwards |
Rod McRae |
Amelia Lewis |
Most Outstanding
English Minors
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Most Outstanding
English Education Majors |
Most Promising New English Majors |
Writing:
John Underwood
Literature:
Anna Potter
(not pictured)
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Katie McShurley,
Ashley Dycus
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Joshua Black, Kali Ratcliff |
Insight Awards, Juniors
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Robert L. Snyder Award for Best Contributions to the Senior Seminar |
George W. Walker
English Scholarship |
Matthew Liner, Jimmy Worthy,
Sarah Hendricks (not pictured)
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Elisabeth Lovelace, Trista
Edwards, Priscilla Gillham,
William Chesser (not pictured) |
Rich Collins |
James Mathews Prize
for Best Graduate
Student Essay |
Mary Anne (Sugar) Wilson Goreau
DeVillier Memorial Scholarshp |
Willie Maude Thompson
English Scholarship
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James Phillips |
Elijah Yarbrough, Jeffrey Peterson
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Katy Gunn |
Marion L. Fisher Award |
Kimily Willingham
Lifetime Service Award |
Kimily Willingham
Service Award |
David Bottoms Distinguished
Alumnus Award |
Kellyn Ivey Grubb |
Dr. Jane Hill |
John Underwood
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Lisa Churchwell |
Martha Saunders Excellence in Teaching First-Year Writing Award |
Robert Reynolds Excellence in Teaching English Award |
Crystal Shelnutt
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Dr. Emily Hipchen |
Ben W. Griffith
Fiction Prize |
Recognition of Presentations and Publications |
Sigma Tau Delta Inductees |
Ben Brown |
Katy Gunn, Alix Carnes, Nick McRae, Mary Kay McBrayer, Rich Collins, Savannah Smith
Not pictured: Deborah Brons, Ashley Dycus,
Inger Harber, Thomas Hardegree, Heather McCondichie, Gazelle Moharari,
April Oglesbee, Jessica Wise
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Alix Carnes, Colleen Donnelly, Katy Gunn, David Langley, Randie Mayo, Kendall Pope, Jennifer Rivers, Duane Theobald, Jimmy Worthy |
Creative Nonfiction Prize
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Kate Peterson |
| Insight Awards, Seniors |
Jane Drammeh
William Manion
Initia Van Tonder |
All photos by Steven Broome except for the following stock photos: Jane Hill, Emily Hipchen
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