2009-2010
English Department Teaching Award for Excellence as a Teaching Assistant
Jade Werner
English Department Teaching Excellence Award
Greg Laski
English Department Teaching Excellence Award
Carissa Harris
Jean H. Hagstrum Prize for Best Dissertation
Jeffery Knight
"Compiling Culture: Textual Assembly and the Production of Renaissance Literature."
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Critical Essay on Literary Criticism and Theory
Kati Skelton
"Erasing Ideology, Silending the Oppressed: The Paradoxical Exclusivity of Epistemic Inquiry"
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Critical Essay on American Literature
Kate Brody
"How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm?" "The Myth of Rural Simplicity in the Writings of Thomas Jefferson and Frederick Douglass."
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Critical Essay on American Literature
Lindsey Kundel
"'This Song is...Broken': Kerouac's Making and Breaking of Art and Life."
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Critical Essay on American Literature
Tara Garcia Mathewson
"Physical Representations of Marginalization in Their Dogs Came with Them"
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Andrew Greenberg
New Voice in Creative Nonfiction: "Images from an Abyss"
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Angela Mears
Creative Nonfiction: "Kinds of Hunger"
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Fiction
Evan Rausch
Voice in Fiction: "Tissue Analysis"
Excellence in Creative Writing
Alberto Roldan
Excellence in Creative Writing
Anna Kahane
Robert Dentler Memorial Prizes
Jack Neubauer
'Galileo, Less Assured': Milton's Treatment of Galileo in Paradise Lost.
Robert Dentler Memorial Prizes
Christopher Adamson
The Erotic and Divine in John Donne: A Convergence of New Worlds
Robert Dentler Memorial Prizes
Samuel Johnson
The Canoe
Robert Dentler Memorial Prizes
Ali Pechman
Summer, In the Study
Robert Mayo Memorial Prize
Kevin Soter
The Power of Blackness' and 'Insight into the Uncanny': Two Critical Approaches to Poe's 'The Black Cat.
Robert Mayo Memorial Prize
Lindsey Kundel
'As Bitter as Unrequited Love': An Emigrant's Tale of the Betrayer and the Betrayed.
Harriet Gilliam Memorial Prize For best essay on Psychological interpretation of a literary text
Madeline Weinstein
The 'World... Within Us': Rilke and Self as Other.
J. Scott Clark Award for Outstanding Aptitude in Creative Writing
Meriwether Clarke
Jean Meyer Aloe Poetry Prize from The American Academy of Poets Prize
Christopher Adamson
Prophecy