Center
for Women's Studies Honors Week
April 17, 2004 Mountainlair, Rhododendron Room
Honors and Awards Ceremony 2004
Photos by Sue Amos, of Infinite Lens Studio.
Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Women’s Studies Senior
These awards are given through the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences for exemplary work, with cash awards of $250 each given through the Center for Women’s Studies, following the tradition set by the West Virginia Alliance for Women’s Studies in the mid-1990s.
Recipient: Erin Price (right) with Elizabeth Engelhardt
Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Women’s Studies Teaching Assistant Award
Recipient: Heather Frederick(right) with Elizabeth Engelhardt
Sallie Lowther Norris Showalter Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Related Disciplines
This $1,000 award recognizes an undergraduate woman who demonstrates high mathematical/scientific achievement and commitment to social justice. One of the first women admitted to WVU in 1889, Sallie won the freshman math prize in 1890 and spoke eloquently for women’s rights to higher education.
Recipient: Kelly Smith(right) with Katherine Karraker
Velma Miller/WV Alliance for Women’s Studies Graduate Scholar Award
This $1,000 award supports graduate work in women’s studies and honors Velma Miller (1907-1996), a founding board member of the West Virginia Alliance for Women’s Studies in 1986.
Recipient: Muriel Yeboah (center) with mum, son and Ann Oberhauser
Carrie Koeturius Scholarship for Returning Women Students
"Carrie" scholarships were first endowed in 1987. This $1,200 scholarship will help women who have interrupted their education to complete their undergraduate degrees. The award’s namesake, Carrie Koeturius, is a former Morgantown activist for women’s issues who came to WVU to finish her bachelor’s degree in social work. She currently enjoys great success as a conference/event organizer.
Recipients: Stephanie Brock
Fati Zombra
Winifred South Knutti Graduate Scholarship in Women Studies
Recipient: Katharine Antolini (left) with Michal McMahon
Photos by Sue Amos, of Infinite Lens Studio.
Undergraduate Scholarships and Awards
Carrie Koeturius Scholarship Fund for Returning Women Students
1987 Lilo Ast, Deborah Gregory Eck
1988 Grace Gmeindl
1989 Elena M. (Carpenter) Ruiz, Carrie (McGrath) Stone
1990 Elizabeth Knight, Micki (Truitt) Cutlip
1991 Mary J. (Brown) Talley, Sharon L. Clark
1992 Regina A. Burgess, Nina S. Petry, Lori A. Winter
1993 Darlene M. Henry, Lisa M. Sarno, Nan E. Shean Shaffer
1994 Susan H. Carter, Lynnette M. Chapman, Donna R. Weikle
1995 Annie L. Davies, Kimberly S. Kowalski, Aleta C. Morgan, Martha White
1996 Linda S. Bratcher, Cynthia A. Smith, Cheryl Stout
1997 Lillian J. Burns, Debra J. Hartman, Jerri L. Milam, Rovella K. Moreland, Peggy J. Smith
1998 Sara E. Hoffman, Lisa K. Martin
1999 Lori L. Compton, Larisa Lebedeva, Theresa K. Miller, Barbara Ronk
2000 Andrea Dawn Bonfili, Angela Marie Dixon, Joanna Tutwieler
2001 Andrea Dawn Bonfili, Ruth Njeri Mutahi
2002 Jean M. Spadafore
2003 Rosalba Maria Ovalle
2004 Stephanie Brock and Fati Zombra
2005 Rosalba Maria Ovalle
Eberly College of Arts & Sciences
Outstanding Senior Award in Women's Studies
1995 Suzanne M. Cox
1996 Lynnette M. Chapman
1997 Karla S. Brookreson
1998 Jean L. Rollins-Haley
1999 Dawn Jo Altman
2000 Robin Gilmore
2001 Rayna Momen
2002 Rebecca L. North
2003 Brooke Thomas
2004 Erin Price
2005 Jessica Kalvitis
Linnie Faber Vickers Award
1996 - 00 Ona P. Dingess
Sallie Lowther Norris Showalter Award for Excellence
in Mathematics and Related Disciplines
1992 Corinne D. (Khourey) Parrish
1993 Margaret A. Mattson
1994 Heather A. Hoffman
1995 Denise M. Sral
1996 Heather D. Collier
1997 Carrie A. Adam
1998 Melanie Blackburn
2000 Kelly Ann Neely
2001 Tara Marie Little, Christina Ann Grisso
2002 Erin K. Bugg
2003 Amie Marie King
2004 Kelly Smith
2005 Anna Zaniewski
Graduate Scholarships and Awards
Eberly College of Arts & Sciences
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award in Women's Studies
1996 Uma Devi Vaneeta Palecanda
1997 Deborah A. (“Dee”) Quaranto
1998 Sharon Brinkman-Windle
1999 Andrea Soccorsi
2000 Janelle Coughlin
2001 Jay Joersz
2002 Amanda J. Ray
2003 Constinia Charbonnette
2004 Heather Frederick
2005 Molly Hatcher
Velma M. Miller Women's Studies Graduate Scholar Award
1997 Nameeta Mathur
1998 Karla Anhalt
2000 A. G. Seelawathie
2001 Amy Pratt
2002 Maria E. Cazares
2003 Shirley T. Aycoth
2004 Muriel Yeboah
2005 Sharon “Mindi” Spencer
Winifred South Knutti Graduate Scholarship in Women's Studies
1992 Karen Headlee
1993 Mary J. (Brown) Talley
1994 Tammy L. (Core) Nesbitt
1995 Darlene M. Henry
1996 Elizabeth Koropsak-Berman
1997 Ilana Maymind
1998 Delilah Alexandria Board
1999 Lynnette M. Chapman
2000 Amy D. Pratt
2001 Jennifer Kristen Pickard
2002 Amanda J. Ray
2003 Sharon “Mindi” Spencer
2004 Katharine Antolini
2005 Molly Hatcher
Professional Awards
Alma and Claude Rowe Fund for Excellence Through Equity
1992 Donnalee Alexis Cockrille, Sue Day-Perroots
1994 Sharon Adams, Ragina Copeland
1995 Jeanne (Jan) Young
1998 Sallie Price Dalton, Susan Burt & High Rocks Academy
2001 Kaleidoscope Community Learning Centers
Judith Gold Stitzel Endowment
for Excellence in Women’s Studies Teaching and Learning
1999 Christine M. Martin and Maryanne Reed
2000 Barbara Scott Winkler (declined)
2000 Julie Hicks Patrick
2001 Ann M. Oberhauser
2002 Carol Ann Markstrom
2003 Carroll Wetzel Wilkinson
2004 Bei Wu
