2011 AwardsEnglish
Graduate Awards
Outstanding Graduate Student Awards
- Judy Adkins
- Corey Beasley
- Jen Daniels
- Lindsay Fiesthumel
- Sara Flood
- James Graham
- Nicole Lee
- Jessica McCaughey
- Shanna Marie Phillips
- Trisha Wilmans
Robert Karlson Award
The Robert Karlson prize provides a monetary award to the year's outstanding graduate student in the English Department's MA programs.
- Lindsey Fiesthumel
Cynthia Wynn Herman Scholarship
The Cynthia Wynn Herman Scholarship honors a student over the age of 25, who has interests in English and Woman's Studies.
- Cailey Slade
Sven Eric Molin Award
The Sven Eric Molin Prize provides an award in funds toward the education of a continuing graduate student in English of exceptional merit.
- Rachel Johnson
Jack Leggett Folklore Award
The Jack Leggett Folklore Award offers financial support to a Folklore student to attend the American Folklore Society meeting.
- Kerry Kaleba
Outstanding Mentor-Teacher
- Corey Beasley
- Aubrey Lenahan
- Jessica McCaughey
- Jay Patel
- Eleanor Tipton
Dan Rudy Fiction Prize
The Dan Rudy Fiction Prize for a single short story of 20 double-spaced pages or less.
- Jay Ivey
Shelley A. Marshall Fiction Prize
The Shelley A. Marshall Fiction Prize for a single short story of 20 doubled-spaced pages or less.
- Timothy Erwin
Mary Roberts Rinehart Nonfiction Award
- Jennifer Brown
- Lindsay Fiesthumel
- Kate O'Leary
Mary Roberts Rinehart Poetry Award
- Irene Buckley
- R.J. Hooker
- Jack Snyder
- Susan Whalen
- Chrissy Widmayer
Virginia Downs EcoPoetry Award
The Virginia Downs Poetry Award is given for a single poem of 60 lines or less.
- Jen Daniels
- Aubrey Lenahan
Joseph A. Lohman III Poetry Prize
The Joseph Lohman Poetry Prize is given for a single poem of 60 lines or less.
- Kathy Goodkin
- Siwar Masannat
Undergraduate Awards
James L. Jackson Award
The James L. Jackson Prize provides funds to support the education at George Mason of a continuing undergraduate major in English of exceptional merit.
- Daynee Rosales
Aileen Walls Award
The Aileen Walls Award provides a prize to an outstanding graduating English major.
- Nadia Skolnitsky
Dr. Barry Berkey Personal Essay Award
The Dr. Barry Berkey Personal Essay Award recognizes an outstanding non-fiction personal essay written by a junior or senior undergraduate English major.
- Rebecca Dell
Graduation with Honors in English
- Erin Farquhar
- Samantha Francis
- Rebecca Fulton
- Melissa Groth
- Kristin Hamilton
- Stephanie Hsu
- Anelise Lemon
- Brian Mathews
- Courtney O'Brien
- Rania Olibah
- Alexa Romano
- Blake Silver
- Jessica Tibbs
- Martha Wagner
- Chelsea White
- Nicole Wiesenhahn