Students Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony
On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, twenty-one undergraduate students were inducted into Triota (the Penn State Academic Women’s Studies Honor Society) and eight undergraduate and graduate students were recognized for their academic excellence and accomplishments:
Triota Inductions and Presentation of Undergraduate Student Awards by Mindy Boffemmyer, Lecturer and Women’s Studies Undergraduate Director
Undergraduates inducted into the Women’s Studies Honor Society, Iota Iota Iota:
Diana Allen Haydn Hornstein-Platt
Sofia Alvarez Peri Kahraman
Jayla Andrulonis Nicolette Khosa
Madeleine Bean Nawal Qureshi
Sarah Beechay Lauren Riley
Kathleen Bender Sara Treumann
Eva Beyen Sarah Tucci
Sofia Brewer-Berres Naeisha Witcher
Molly Dilts Lindsey Wolf
Helen Rose Geleski Samm Worthing
Naomi Grix
Women’s Studies Undergraduate Student Marshal:
Lili Hadsell, senior, Majoring in Women’s Studies and English with a minor in Media Studies
The Mimi Barash Coppersmith Endowed
Scholarship in Women’s Studies:
The Laura Richardson Whitaker Memorial
Award in Women’s Studies:
The Mimi Barash Coppersmith Endowed Scholarship:
Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award:
Presentation of Graduate Student Awards by Dr. Joan Landes,Women’s Studies Graduate Director:
The Laura Richardson Whitaker Memorial Graduate Fund in Women’s Studies:
Shan-Jan Sarah Liu, dual Ph.D. Candidate in Political Science and Women’s Studies
and
Azita Ranjbar, dual Ph.D. Candidate in Geography and Women’s Studies
The Sara Woods Graduate Fund in Women’s Studies:
Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Emma Gaalaas Mullaney, dual Ph.D. Candidate in Geography and Women’s Studies
The Sara Woods Graduate Fund in Women’s Studies: Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor
Rachel Terman, dual Ph.D. Candidate in Rural Sociology and Women’s Studies