Celebrating Graduate Education
2012-2013
Faculty Mentorship Awards
Gordon Hall, Psychology
Perry-Weiss Clinical Psychology Training Award
Department of Psychology
International Awards
Kyle Fortenberry, History
Scholarship for Language Study
Chinese Government Special Scholarship Program
Robert Skarbek, Geological Sciences
Research Award
Integrated Ocean Drilling Project
National Awards
Carrie Adkins, History
Women in Medicine Fellow
Harvard University
Dan Andersen, Political Science
Allan Saxe Award
Southwest Political Science Association
Christopher Banek, Human Physiology
New Investigator Award
American Heart Association Council for High Blood Pressure Research
and
Research Recognition Award
Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis Section; American Physiological Society
Kelli Burkholder, Human Physiology
Graduate Student Scholarship
Bob Peterson Northwest Athletic Trainers Association
Betty Chen, Human Physiology
Liberty Mutual Safety Research Fellowship
American Society of Safety Engineers Foundation
Keats Conley, Environmental Studies
East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students Award
National Science Foundation
Jekatyerina Dunajeva, Political Science
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO) Fellowship
International Research & Exchanges (IREX)
Jon Elliott, Human Physiology
Predoctoral Fellowships
American Heart Association
American Lung Association
Nicholas Famoso, Geological Sciences
Honorable Mention, Graduate Research Fellowship
National Science Foundation
Tristan Grunow, History
Brian Guy, Political Science
Fulbright Scholarship
Fulbright Foundation
Theresa Hawkes, Human Physiology
Research Award
National Research Council
Jessa Heath, Creative Writing
The Oregon Poetry Community Fellowship
Literary Arts: Oregon Literary Fellowships
Sarah Hulse, Creative Writing
James C. McCreight Fellow
Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing
Jennifer Miner, Human Physiology
Caroline tum Suden/Frances Hellebrandt Professional Opportunity Award
American Physiological Society
Bradley Rose, Chemistry
Emmanuil Troyansky Graduate Fellowship
American Chemical Society Division of Organic Chemistry
Brynn Simek, Biology
Predoctoral Fellowship
American Heart Association
Emma Slager, Geography
President’s Award for Outstanding Paper by a Master’s Student
and
Larry Ford Fieldwork Scholarship in Cultural Geography
and
Margaret Trussell Scholarship
Association of Pacific Coast Geographers
Daniel Thomas, Biology
East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute Fellowship
National Science Foundation
Amanda Van Scoyoc, Psychology
Doris Duke Fellowship
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Andrew “Roo” Vandegrift, Biology
East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute Fellowship
National Science Foundation
and
Graduate Fellowship
Mycological Society of America
and
Outstanding Research Project Scholarship
Cascade Mycological Society
and
Donald E. Wimber Fund Award
Department of Biology
Kristina Walowski, Geological Sciences
Honorable Mention, Student Prize
GeoPRISMS
Patrick Lozar, History
Regan Watjus, History
Fellowship
Oregon Heritage Foundation
Kiri Weeks, Human Physiology
Graduate Student Scholarship
Bill Robertson Northwest Athletic Trainers Association
Alice Graham, Psychology
Allison Waters, Psychology
National Research Service Award
National Institutes of Health
Aquila Flower, Geography
Kelley Littlepage, Political Science
Jaime Peña, Linguistics
Dissertation Improvement Grant
National Science Foundation
Joshua Bahr, Biology
Ashley Bateman, Biology
Alese Colehour, Anthropology
Hannah Dietterich, Geological Sciences
Laurel Hiebert, Biology
Kathryn Jankowski, Psychology
Lauren Kahn, Psychology
Alexander Kendall, Chemistry
Jordan Livingston, Psychology
Kirstin Meyer, Biology
Candice Mottweiler, Psychology
Jimena Santillan, Psychology
Kristin Sikkink, Biology
Andrew “Roo” Vandegrift, Biology
Andrea Yocom, Physics
Graduate Research Fellowship
National Science Foundation
Oregon University System Awards
Jekatyerina Dunajeva, Political Science
Melissa Liebert, Anthropology
Laurie Trautman, Geography
Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (SYLFF)
Graduate Fellowships for International Research
Oregon University System
University of Oregon Awards
Tim Asay, English
John L. and Naomi M. Luvaas Fellowship
College of Arts and Sciences
Jessica Hejny, Political Science
Everett D. Monte Scholarship
College of Arts and Sciences
Katina Saint-Marie, English
Bandiero Award for Outstanding Public Service
Oregon Law School Public Interest Fund
Russell Duvernoy, Philosophy
Jenée Wilde, English
Norman Brown Graduate Fellowship
College of Arts and Sciences
Jon Elliott, Human Physiology
Nicholas Fomoso, Geological Sciences
Kathryn Jankowski, Psychology
Elif Isbell, Psychology
Clarence and Lucille Dunbar Scholarship
College of Arts and Sciences
Jason Isbell, Psychology
Steve Romero, Human Physiology
Henry V. Howe Scholarship
College of Arts and Sciences
Naomi Aguiar, Psychology
Jacob Levernier, Psychology
Erica Musser, Psychology
Marthe E. Smith Memorial Science Fellowship
College of Arts and Sciences
Amber Gayle Thalmayer, Psychology
Rose Maier, Psychology
Carolyn M. Stokes Memorial Scholarship
College of Arts and Sciences
James Daria, Anthropology
Hangping Xu, Comparative Literature
Translation Working Group Award
UO Global Oregon
James Daria, Anthropology
Garciela “Meche” Lu, Geography
Lizzy Mikell, International Studies
Jesse Rodenbiker, Asian Studies (attending)
Heather Wolford, International Studies
Summer Research Award
UO Global Oregon
Marnie Atkins, Anthropology
Special Graduate School Award
UO Graduate School
Vienna Brunt, Human Physiology (attending)
Donald and Darel Stein Graduate Student Teaching Award
UO Graduate School
David Craig, Philosophy
Evgeniya Lukinova, Political Science
Rory Walsh, Anthropology
Gary E. Smith Summer Professional Development Award
UO Graduate School
Raoni Denmitz, Psychology
Graduate School Completion Award
UO Graduate School
Vania Situmeang, International Studies
Southeast Asian Studies Award
UO Graduate School
Kirsten Vinyeta, Environmental Studies
Margaret Wiese Graduate Research Award
UO Graduate School
Klaree Boose, Anthropology
Keats Conley, Environmental Studies
Meyre da Silva, Comparative Literature
Julia Kolchinskyk Dasbach, Creative Writing
Jean Faye, International Studies
Ebony Haight, Creative Writing
Jessa Heath, Creative Writing
Eva Hoffmann, German and Scandinavian Studies
Samantha King, Anthropology
Jacob Levernier, Psychology
Ezra Markowitz, Psychology
Patrick Moneyang, Romance Languages
Luis Portugal, Romance Languages
Kara Sage, Psychology
Graduate Research Award
UO Graduate School
Maria Aldana-Rogers, Romance Languages
Gillean Arnoux, Geological Sciences
Daniel Beaudry, Chemistry
Crystal Brown, Political Science
Angelita Chavez, Political Science
Christina Della-Iacono, Biology
Andres Guzman, Sociology
Gabriella McDaniel, Environmental Studies
Rafael Miranda, Chemistry
Kathryn Norton-Smith, Sociology
Lauren O’Neil, Psychology
Sally Osborn, Chemistry
Emelia Padilla, Chemistry
Tariq Rahman, International Studies
Eric Rodriguez, Philosophy
Pablo Romano, Chemistry
Jimena Santillan, Psychology
James Sinclair, Chemistry
Holly Yates, Folklore
Promising Scholar Award
UO Graduate School
Graciela Lu, Geography
Assitan Sylla, International Studies
UO Public Impact Graduate Fellowship
UO Graduate School
Christopher Weber, Chemistry
Monica McLellan Zikpi, Comparative Literature
Doctoral Research Fellowship
UO Graduate School
Paria Akbar-Akhgari, Philosophy
Felipe Campos Cerda, Biology
Zhuo Chen, Psychology
Mu-Lung Hsu, Anthropology
International Award
UO Graduate School
Fulden Ibrahimhakkioglu, Philosophy
Leanne Merrill, Mathematics
Dan Kimble First Year Teaching Award
UO Graduate School and the Teaching Effectiveness Program
Laura Kaehler, Psychology
Carrie Elaine Little, Human Physiology
Amber Gayle Thalmayer, Psychology
Betty Foster McCue Scholarship
UO Graduate School
Lauren Kahn, Psychology
Christine Lykken, Biology
Stellar Award-Iain More Fellowship
UO Graduate School
Shane Hall, Environmental Studies
Alayna Linde, Environmental Studies
Chithira Vijayakumar, Environmental Studies
Marissa Williams, Environmental Studies
International Leadership Syndicate Competition Award
UO Chinese Philanthropic Leadership Association, Office of International Affairs
Danielle Seid, English
2nd Place, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Essay Contest
UO Office of Equity and Inclusion
Nicole Lawless, Psychology
Jennifer Mendoza, Psychology
Women in Graduate Sciences Travel Award
UO Women in Graduate Sciences
Research Center Awards
Elizabeth Beard, Political Science
Megan Burke, Philosophy
Sara Clark, International Studies
Brian Guy, Political Science
Samantha King, Anthropology
Evgeniya Lukinova, Political Science
Research Award
Center for the Study of Women in Society
Eric Midttveit Squires, Anthropology
Dissertation Pilot Research Award
Center for the Study of Women in Society
Jonathan Turbin, Anthropology
Graduate Summer Research Award
Center on Diversity and Community
Michelle Crowson, Comparative Literature
Elizabeth Grosz, Philosophy
Rebekah Hunter, History
Ha Beom Kim, Anthropology
Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship
Center for Asian and Pacific Studies
Ha Beom Kim, Anthropology
Maureece Levin, Anthropology
Rory Walsh, Anthropology
Small Professional Award
Center for Asian Pacific Studies
Miriam Abelson, Sociology
Easther Chigumira, Geography
Jane Grant Dissertation Fellowship
Center for the Study of Women in Society
Lindsay Naylor, Geography
Graduate Research Award
Oregon Humanities Center
Carrie Adkins, History
Meagan Evans, English
Mary Ganster, English
Linda Konnerth, Linguistics
Chet Lisiecki, Comparative Literature
Aaron Rodriguez, Philosophy
Graduate Dissertation Fellowship
Oregon Humanities Center
Feather Crawford, History
Emily Gilkey, History
Matthew Hannah, English
Lucy Schultz, Philosophy
Shu Yang, East Asian Languages and Literatures
Graduate Research Support Fellowship
Oregon Humanities Center
Brent Commerer, Political Science
Gregory Liggett, Political Science
Jeremy Strickler, Political Science
Ryan Wishart, Sociology
Wayne Morse Dissertation Fellowship
Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics
Department Awards
Reecie Levin, Anthropology
Pauline Wollenberg Juda Memorial Award
Department of Anthropology
Noah Simons, Anthropology
Health Education Research Award
Department of Anthropology
Klaree Boose, Anthropology
Kevin Turley, Anthropology
Luther S. and Dorothy C. Cressman Prize
Department of Anthropology
James Daria, Anthropology
Theresa Gildner, Anthropology
Noah Simons, Anthropology
Malcolm McFee Award
Department of Anthropology
Thomas Nelson, Biology
Cancer Federation Scholarship
Department of Biology
Daniel Thomas, Biology
William R. Sistrom Memorial Scholarship
Department of Biology
Andrew “Roo” Vandegrift, Biology
Donald E. Wimber Scholarship
Department of Biology
Christopher Parmenter, Classics
Sean Kelly Award in Classics
Department of Classics
Rachel Eccleston, Comparative Literature
Essay Prize
Department of Comparative Literature
Hangping Xu, Comparative Literature
Summer Writing Fellowship
Department of Comparative Literature
Jessa Heath, Creative Writing
Karen Jackson Ford Poetry Prize
Creative Writing Program
Sarah Gurman, Creative Writing (sgurman@uoregon.edu)
Richard and Juliette Logsdon Award for Creative Fiction Writing
Creative Writing Program
Paul Pickering, Creative Writing (mpp@uoregon.edu)
Miriam McFall Starlin Poetry Prize
and
Penny Wilkes Scholarship in Writing & the Environment
Creative Writing Program
Alex Monte Calvo, Economics
Best GTF Instructor Award
Department of Economics
Jenna Pisarek, Economics
Distinctive Scholar Award
Department of Economics
Colin Corbett, Economics
John Voorheis, Economics
Dale Underwood Outstanding Graduate Student Scholarship Award
Department of Economics
Brian Dombeck, Economics
Taylor McKenzie, Economics
Kleinsorge Fellowship
Department of Economics
Rebekah Selby, Economics
John Voorheis, Economics
Best First-Year Econometrics Performance Award
Department of Economics
Jeffrey Allen, Economics
Harold Cuffe, Economics
Benjamin Fitch-Fleischmann, Economics
Christopher Gibbs, Economics
Kristian Holden, Economics
Isaac Swenson, Economics
Beatrice Aitchison Travel Award
Department of Economics
Jeffrey Allen, Economics
Logan Lee, Economics
Jason Query, Economics
Jon Thompson, Economics
John Voorheis, Economics
Joseph Wyer, Economics
Kleinsorge Summer Research Award
Department of Economics
Tim Asay, English
Ernst Dissertation Fellowship
Department of English
Taylor Donnelly, English
Outstanding Teacher of Composition Award
Department of English
Chelsea Henson, English
Excellence in Teaching Award
Department of English
Jeni Rinner, English
Malarkey Essay Prize in African American Studies
Department of English
Allison Bray, English
Francesca Gentile, English
Kaitlin Stodola, English
Kirby Award
Department of English
Jenée Wilde, English
Summer Research Award
Folklore Program
Shane Hall, Environmental Studies
Jane Campbell Krohn Essay Prize
Department of English
and
GTF Teaching Award
Environmental Studies Program
Kristen MacKenzie, Geological Sciences
Research Award
Department of Geological Sciences
Win McLaughlin, Geological Sciences
Condon Award
Department of Geological Sciences
Ryan Seward, Geological Sciences
Good Citizen Award
Department of Geological Sciences
Ben Shapiro, Geological Sciences
Thayer Scholarship
Department of Geological Sciences
Kristin Sweeney, Geological Sciences
Baldwin Scholarship
Department of Geological Sciences
Kristina Walowski, Geological Sciences
Staples Award
Department of Geological Sciences
Joseph Byrnes, Geological Sciences
Dustin Carroll, Geological Sciences
Ben Heath, Geological Sciences
Katie Marks , Geological Sciences
Rob Skarbek, , Geological Sciences
Ashley Streig, Geological Sciences
Johnston Award
Department of Geological Sciences
Jacob Barto, German and Scandinavian Studies
Phillip Hansen Graduate Scholarship
Department of German and Scandinavian Studies
Nick Reynolds, German and Scandinavian Studies
Roger Nicolls Scholarship Award
Department of German and Scandinavian Studies
Judith Lechner, German and Scandinavian Studies
Robert Mottram, German and Scandinavian Studies
Astrid Williams Scholarship Award
Department of German and Scandinavian Studies
Nathan Jessen, History
Richard Maxwell Brown Award
Department of History
Sean Munger, History
Thomas T. Turner Memorial Award
Department of History
Christopher Clayton Smith, History
Peggy Pascoe Fellowship
Department of History
John Bedan, History
Feather Crawford, History
Nicholas O’Neill, History
Christopher Clayton Smith, History
Mi Zhao, History
Summer Research Award
Department of History
David Howell, Human Physiology
William and Genera Fieldman Scholarship
Department of Human Physiology
Betty Chen, Human Physiology
Jon Elliott, Human Physiology
Jan Broekhoff Scholarship
Department of Human Physiology
Luke Ettinger, Human Physiology
Carrie Elaine Little, Human Physiology
Steve Romero, Human Physiology
Eugene and Clarissa Evonuk Memorial Graduate Fellowship
in Environmental or Stress Physiology
Department of Human Physiology
Jim Becker, Human Physiology
Vienna Brunt, Human Physiology
Ursula Sue Moshberger Scholarship
Department of Human Physiology
Tyler Kloefkorn, Mathematics
Frank W. Anderson Distinguished Teaching Award
Department of Mathematics
Brent Commerer, Political Science
Thomas Hovet Award
Department of Political Science
Samuel Bernofsky, Political Science
Brent Commerer, Political Science
Joseph Deckert, Political Science
Jekatyerina Dunajeva, Political Science
Jessica Hejny, Political Science
John Steinmetz, Political Science
Jeremy Strickler, Political Science
William C. Mitchell Summer Research Award
Department of Political Science
Erica Musser, Psychology
Beverly Fagot Dissertation Award
and
Norman D. Sundberg Award
Department of Psychology
Alison Sachet, Psychology
Kara Sage, Psychology
Distinguished Teaching Award
Department of Psychology
Brian Clark, Psychology
Amber Gayle Thalmayer, Psychology
Gregores Award
Department of Psychology
Erin Moberg, Romance Languages
Doralba Pérez Ibáñez, Romance Languages
Eva Serfozo, Romance Languages
Stickels Scholarship
Department of Romance Languages
Valeria Del Barco, Romance Languages
Lise Mba Ekani, Romance Languages
James T. and Mary Alice Wetzel Graduate Fellowship
Department of Romance Languages
Vania Diaz Romero Paz, Romance Languages
Helen Fe Jones Scholarship
Department of Romance Languages
Sandra Mefoude Obiono, Romance Languages
Nicoletta Pazzaglia, Romance Languages
Luz Mireya Romero Montano, Romance Languages
Beall Graduate Dissertation Scholarship
Department of Romance Languages
Intan Suwandi, Sociology
Charles W. Hunt Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
Department of Sociology
Ryan Wishart, Sociology
Research Award for Publication
Department of Sociology
Matthew Friesen, Sociology
Chris Hardnack, Sociology
Lawrence Carter Graduate Student Research Award
Department of Sociology
Elizabeth Miller, Sociology
Andrea Platt, Sociology
Joan Acker Graduate Fellowship
Department of Sociology
Martha Camargo, Sociology
Cade Jameson, Sociology
Research Award for Data Collection and Presentation
Department of Sociology
Miriam Abelson, Sociology
Matthew Clement, Sociology
Wasby-Johnson Sociology Dissertation Research Award
Department of Sociology