Friday, April 8, 2022

Undergraduate and graduate students in the Gender, Women's & Sexuality studies department were honored at the April 6 Celebration of the Excellence of Women ceremony

Oriette D’Angelo of Caracas, Venezuela, a second-year doctoral student in Spanish & Portuguese with a graduate certificate in gender, women’s and sexuality studies, received the Stephen Lynn Smith Memorial Scholarship for Social Justice.

Mengmeng Liu from Jinzhou, China, a second-year doctoral student in communication studies as well as a certificate in gender, women’s, and sexuality studies and public digital humanities, received the Adele Kimm Scholarship.

Shimin Park of Cheongju, South Korea, a senior majoring in gender, women’s and sexuality studies, with a minor in sociology, received the Adah Johnson/Otilia Maria Fernandez Scholarship.

Claire Player, of Mount Vernon, Iowa, a junior majoring in gender, women’s & sexuality studies and international studies, received both the Margaret P. Benson Memorial Award and Kristin K. Lippke Memorial Scholarship.

We offer our congratulations to these students!

celebration of excellence