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Spring 2015 Awards & Scholarships

The Department of English held its 2015 Awards Night on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at 6:00pm in the Multicultural Center, announcing the winners of awards from all areas of the program. Both graduate and undergraduate students were awarded more than $13,000 in scholarships and awards.

Congratulations to all the award and scholarship winners!

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Undergraduate Scholarships

• Barbara & John Blackburn Scholarship – Kimberly Ackers
• Paul Blackford Scholarship in British Literature – Marybeth Hornbaker
• Olive Fite American Literature Scholarship – Jessica Burke
• Irving Garwood Shakespeare Award – Rebecca Gonner
• Lila Linder Scholarship – Kimberly Ackers & Dakota Carlson
• Alfred Lindsey Memorial Scholarship – Aleatha Quarles
• John Merrett Scholarship in British Literature – Marybeth Hornbaker
• Beth M. Stiffler Scholarship – Marybeth Hornbaker
• Nai-Tung Ting English Scholarship – Sarah Lambach
• Wanninger Foundation Scholarship – Chris Ginn
• Scholar of the Year – Marybeth Hornbaker

Graduate Awards

• Syndy M. Conger Essay Award – Cody Cunningham
• John Mahoney Research Fellowships – Chelsea Brotherton & Julianne Kaiser
• Ron & Leslie Walker Graduate Fellowships – Julianne Kaiser & Lucas Marshall

Bruce H. Leland Essay Contest

*Read their pieces on the Leland Webpage (2014-2015)

ENG 100, Introduction to Writing

• 1st place – Sean Johnson
• 2nd place – Deja Brown
• 3rd place – Taylor Harris

ENG 180, College Writing I

• 1st place – Jasbir Bhangal
• 2nd place – Christine Jordan
• 3rd place – Breanna Davis

ENG 280, College Writing II

• 1st place – Morgan Hess
• 2nd place – Jefferson Gordon
• 3rd place – Joshua Diaz

Creative Writing Awards

*Read their pieces in the yearly Elements edition (2015)

*See the Creative Writing Winners Archive which includes commentary by the professional judges.

Lois C. Bruner Creative Nonfiction Award

• 1st place – Kirsten Dillender
• 2nd place – Sandra Sepaniak
• 3rd place – Alyson Eagan

Cordell Larner Award in Fiction

• 1st place – Emilee Cox-Deboer
• 2nd place – Kimberly Ackers
• 3rd place – Katelin Deushane

Cordell Larner Award in Poetry

• 1st place – Kimberly Ackers
• 2nd place – Matthew Medley
• 3rd place – Jon Naskrent

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