Congratulations to the following Graduate Student Award winners:
The University of Alabama Outstanding Dissertation Award- Dr. Briana Whiteside Title: “Octavia E. Butler: History, Culture, and the Future: A Comprehensive Approach” Department of English College of Arts and Sciences Department Chair: Joel Brouwer Advisor/Committee Chair: Trudier Harris
- Kevin Willson “Temporal dynamics affecting ground flora recovery after fire in thinned Pinus-Quericus stands” Department of Geography College of Arts and Sciences Department Chair: Douglas Sherman Advisor/Committee Chair: Justin Hart
- Jillian Sico Program: Book Arts, MFA Sico’s research is highly significant in the field of book arts and is having regional, national and international impact. College of Communication & Information Sciences Department Chair: James Elmborg Faculty Advisor: Anna Embree
- Sarah Price Program: Communication & Information Sciences, MA College of Communication & Information Sciences Department Chair: Beth Bennett Faculty Advisor: Beth Bennett
- Adora Hicks Hicks received funding to develop and stock the Crimson Career Closet so that UA students may have professional clothes for interviews. Program: Counselor Education, PhD College of Education Department Chair: Aaron Kuntz Faculty Advisor: Joy Burnham
- Mary Foster Program: English, PhD College of Arts & Sciences Department Chair: Joel Brouwer Faculty Advisor: James McNaughton
- Adam Coffey Program: Psychology, PhD College of Arts & Sciences Department Chair: Fran Conners Faculty Advisor: Jennifer M. Cox
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