Gwyn Mellinger - April 4, 2006
“Members of the Club: A Genealogy of the American Society of Newspaper Editors' Diversity Initiative”
Chico Herbison - May 25, 2006
“Members of the Club: A Genealogy of the American Society of Newspaper Editors' Diversity Initiative”
Congratulations for passing Ph.D. comprehensive exams
Monique Laney - October 24, 2006
Luba Guinzbourg (with honors) - May 18, 2006
Thomas Thirlkel - April 27, 2006
Congratulations for defense of M.A. theses
Liz Miller (with honors) - December 8, 2006
"Women Helping Women: The Battered Women's Movement in Lawrence, Kansas. A Case Study."
Milton Wendland (with honors) - June 9, 2006
"With less noise than expected: The disappearing feminine in all-male spaces" (with honors)
Megan Williams (with honors) - April 18, 2006
“Imaging Lena Horne: Race and Representation in 1940s America”
Lindsey Feitz - May 12, 2006
“Manufacturing the Myth of Marlboro County: A Cultural History of Phillip Morris Asia, Leo Burnett Hong Kong Advertising, 1976-1981”
Gbaike Ajayi - May 15, 2006
“Identity, Immigration, and Religion: Young African Christians in the Midwest”
Awards
Zanice Bond de Pérez receives the LaTina Sullivan Student Leadership Award
for her work as co-director of the Shifting Borders of Race & Identity Project
Undergraduate Lauren Albani has been awarded the Harley Nelson Scholarship
Milton Wendland receives Graduate Student Award for Distinguished Service
Monique Laney has been appointed for a
Smithsonian Institution Predoctoral Fellowship
Faculty Achievements
Professor David Katzman receives the 2006 Louise Byrd Graduate Educator Award
Professor Ann Schofield receives the Elizabeth Kolmer Award for Teaching and Mentoring (MAASA)
and has been elected the Honorary Member of Phi Beta Kappa
Professor Bill Tuttle receives the 2006 Steeples Service to Kansans Award
and has been chosen as the 2007 John Adams Distinguished Fulbright Chair in American History, The Netherlands