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2024 Graduate Honors

David ParkerFrank Lawrence Owsley Memorial Scholarshipfor Superior Competency in American History Andrew DeatonAlbert Burton Moore Memorial Awardfor Outstanding Graduate Student in European, Latin American, or Asian History Brian MartinGary B. Mills Endowed Dissertation Support Fund Trace BruscoChristopher G. Swindle Teaching AwardAwarded to the most outstanding graduate student teacher in the department. Alyssa AllenMasters Student Teaching AwardAwarded to the most outstanding MA student teacher in the department. Return to Historically Speaking Table of Contents

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2024 Undergraduate Honors

Awards The Lee David and Florence Weinberg Black Scholarship in HistoryHallie BrillOlivia WomackJohn Richardson The Russell Bryant ScholarshipBenjamin HolmanShawn White The Charles Grayson Summersell Memorial Scholarship for Most Distinguished Undergraduate in HistoryMary PayneSarah Jaggears The Howard Jones Endowed ScholarshipBelle JohnstonMariska PerdickBrian SzczotkaLauren HudsonBradley Chase Fuller The Charles Grayson Summersell Memorial Scholarship in HistoryMary Olivia DudleyWill Morris The National Society of the Colonial Dames in the State of Alabama Essay AwardDaniel Stein Departmental Undergraduate Book PrizeEmily Adcock Undergraduate Honors Theses Jordan […]

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Department of History Celebrates Honors Day

a sign posted near the mound on the UA quad, announcing an honors day event

The Department of History recognized our outstanding undergraduate and graduate students on Friday, April 7, 2023 at ten Hoor Hall. Friends and family joined to show their support for their students, and the event showed the strong community formed within the department, as well as the exemplary accomplishments and dedication from our students. The following awards and recognitions were bestowed by the department and university. The Frank Lawrence Owsley Memorial Scholarship Established in 1960 by friends, colleagues, and students of […]

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Department of History Celebrates Honors Day

The Department of History recognized our outstanding undergraduate and graduate students on Friday, April 8, 2022 at ten Hoor Hall. Friends and family joined to show their support for their students, and the event showed the strong community formed within the department, as well as the exemplary accomplishments and dedication from our students. The following awards and recognitions were bestowed by the department and university. The Frank Lawrence Owsley Memorial Scholarship Established in 1960 by friends, colleagues, and students of […]

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Honors Day 2019 Review

The Department of History Honors Day 2019 from The Department of History on Vimeo.  The Department of History recognized our outstanding undergraduate and graduate students on April 5, 2019, at ceremonies held at the Hotel Capstone Ballroom. Please join us in congratulating these deserving recipients. Colonial Dames of America Essay Award The 2019 recipient of this award: Jessica Brodt Essay: “African-American Slavery in the Cherokee Nation: Moravian and Brainerd Missionaries, 1799-1836.” Frank Lawrence Owsley Memorial Scholarship for Superior Competency in […]

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2018 Honors Day Awards Review

 Each April, the Department of History salutes the achievements of its students, recognizing their commitment to excellence and high academic and personal standards. The faculty of the Department of History extends our heartfelt congratulations to the families and friends of the students honored today. On this Honors Day, please know that we share your pride in the hard work demonstrated by your honoree and look forward to the many further contributions he or she will certainly make, both to […]

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2017 Honors Day Awards Review

Each April, the Department of History salutes the achievements of its students, recognizing their commitment to excellence and high academic and personal standards.  The faculty of the Department of History extends our heartfelt congratulations to the families and friends of the students honored today.  On this Honors Day, please know that we share your pride in the hard work demonstrated by your honoree and look forward to the many further contributions he or she will certainly make, both to our […]

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Join the Department of History for our Honors Day Convocation on April 7

Make plans to join the Department of History on April 7, at 2:00 PM, in room 252 ten Hoor Hall for our Honors Day Convocation. The Department will recognize our outstanding graduate and undergraduate scholarship, as well as the dedicated service of our peer mentors and other volunteers. Light refreshments will be served immediately following the awards presentation. For more information, contact Ellen Pledger.

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