Department of English Awards Day Winners 2023

Undergraduate Awards

Giem and Collins Awards

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1st Place: Samuel D. Tipps	1st Place: Laila Wade	1st Place: Andrew McDonell	1st Place: Virginia Strother
2nd Place: Dallas Meador	2nd Place: Ashley Bridenbaker	2nd Place: Abigail Leavell	2nd Place: Madeline Clifford
3rd Place: Erica Phillips	3rd Place: Will Collier	3rd Place: Katherine Williams	3rd Place: Vashante Johnson

Joseph and June Riley Essay Contest

1st Place: Kayla Cochran

2nd Place: Nellie Hensley

3rd Place: Tarrah Coonts

Awards and Scholarships

Children's Literature Award: William Camron Russell
Elizabeth C. Phillips Memorial Scholarship: Chantz Foster & Vashante Johnson
Emalie Appleton Brooks Memorial Scholarship: Nellie Hensley

Department of English Distinguished Scholarship Award: Bethany Rose Datuin
Honors Thesis Prize: Leah Flettrich

Graduate Awards

Concentration Awards

African American Literature: Joshua Clark Hubbard
Literature: Imran Alkhalifah

Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication: Sarah Gustafson
Creative Writing Fiction: Sharon Kaitlynn Means
Creative Writing Non-Fiction: Emily Binkley
Creative Writing Poetry: Joshua Clark Hubbard
Creative Writing Service Award: Liberty O'Neill & Jacob Williams

Teresa Dalle TESOL Prize: Amir Rouhollahi

Applied Linguistics: Lindsay Helms

Awards, Fellowships, and Scholarships

Ruth and Henry Loeb Scharff Scholarship: Joshua Clark Hubbard & Heri Yusup

William and Martha Donigan Department of English Graduate Scholarship: Nabaz Kareem

Eugenia & Fred P. Gattas Scholarship Fund: LaTonzia Evans & Matthew Farmer

Dr. Lawrence and Sarah Wynn English Fellowship: Myers Addison Enlow

Outstanding Graduate Student Award: Shanna Cameron

Rebecca Argall Award for Graduate Student Teaching Excellence: Kayla Lutes

Dr. Reginald Martin Award for First Year TA: Nadia Farmer

Joe Orgill Fellowship in English: Ahmet Curuk & Madison Hunter