Department Awards

Academic Year 2022-23

Graduate Students

Chelsee Allen
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Summer Fellowship
Breanne Burton
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Summer Fellowship
Meagan Kunitzer
  • Cheryl Applegate Teaching Award
  • Dan Hoyt Graduate Student Application Award
  • Nicholas Babchuk Excellence in Graduate Research Award
Cindy Mays
  • Dan Hoyt Graduate Student Publication Award
  • Alice Frost Howard Fellowship
Eli Ornelas
  • Scott C. Whiteford Graduate Student Award
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Academic Semester Fellowship
Ryan Kaufman
  • Fernando I. Rivera Sociology Research Award
Sage Shadoan
  • BOSR Applied Summer Research Experience
  • Department of Sociology Teaching Award
Rachel Szelag
  • David C. & Marilyn S. Moore Quantitative Research Award
Eliza Thor
  • David C. & Marilyn S. Moore Quantitative Research Award
  • Joyce O. Hertzler Award
Sethe Zachman
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Summer Fellowship
  • Department of Sociology Research Award

 

Undergraduate Students

Tania Castillo
  • UNL Opportunities Scholarship in Sociology
Emma Cavalier
  • Dan Hoyt Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship
Vivianne Clark
  • Alice Frost Howard Memorial Scholarship
Melissa French-Sloan
  • Alice Lou Crank Scholarship in Sociology
Courniece King
  • Vanetta Aaron Award for Outstanding Paper in Race, Class, or Gender
Osvaldo Palma Vargas
  • Alan P. Bates Outstanding Undergraduate Award
  • Graudated with High Distinction
Hope Rodenbarger
  • Alan P. Bates Outstanding Undergraduate Award
Clarice Santos
  • Vanetta Aaron Award for Outstanding Paper in Race, Class, or Gender
  • Graduated with Distinction
Kaitlyn Benjamin
  • Graduated with Distinction
Emily Janowski
  • Graduated with High Distinction
Kate Kissane
  • Graduated with High Distinction
Jessie Reed
  • Graduated with Highest Distinction

 

Academic Year 2021-22

Faculty

Kelsy Burke
  • CAS College Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Award
  • Public Fellows Program in LGBTQ Rights, Public Religion Research Institute
Julia McQuillan
  • Winner. 6th NSF Blue Sky Competition. “Feeding the Future Through Convergent Manufacturing”. Michael Sealy, presenting author. Collaborators: Ajay Malshe, Haley Oliver, K.P. Rajurkar, Julia McQuillan, Monsuru Ramoni, Ali Tamayol, and Salil Bapat.
Regina Werum
  • The Division of Student Affairs, The Parents Association and The Teaching Council Recognition Award
  • Women's Center Women of Character, Courage & Commitment

 

Graduate Students

Maia Behrendt
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Academic Semester Fellowship
  • Joyce O. Hertzler Graduate Student Research Award
Ryan Kaufman
  • James M. Reinhardt Graduate Student Research Fellowship
Rosalind Kichler
  • Cheryl Applegate Teaching Award
  • Dan Hoyt Graduate Student Publication Award
  • Department of Sociology Teaching Award
Meagan Kunizter
  • Alice Frost Howard Graduate Student Research Fellowship
Memory Manda
  • BOSR Applied Summer Research Experience
Cindy Mays
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Summer Research Fellowship
Jameson Morrow
  • Scott C. Whiteford Graduate Student Award
  • Nicholas Babchuk Graduate Student Research Award
Makena Nail
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Summer Research Fellowship
Eli Ornelas
  • Department of Sociology Research Award
Angelica Phillips
  • Department of Sociology Research Award
Kimberly Rivera
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Summer Research Fellowship
Sage Shadoan
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Summer Research Fellowship
Eliza Thor
  • Alice Frost Howard Graduate Student Research Fellowship
  • Nicholas Babchuk Graduate Student Research Award

 

Undergraduate Students

Claire Butterbaugh
  • Alice Lou Crank Scholarship
Emma Cavalier
  • Alice Lou Crank Scholarship
Payton Eltiste
  • Vanetta Aaron Undergraduate Student Paper in Race, Class, or Gender
Cory Meyer
  • Alan P. Bates Memorial Award
  • Graduated with High Distinction
Karen Jasmine Rodriguez
  • University of Nebraska-Linocln Opportunity Scholarship in Sociology
Dalilah Valdez
  • Ed A. Munoz Latino/a Sociology Excellence Award
Osvaldo Palma Vargas
  • Alice Frost Howard Memorial Scholarship
Peyton Geiser
  • Graduated with Highest Distinction
Emma Gustafson
  • Graduated with Distinction
Alex Henkel
  • Graduated with Highest Distinction
Cyrus Jarrett
  • Graduated with High Distinction
Delanie Johnson
  • Graduated with Distinction
Ryan Johnson
  • Graduated with High Distinction
Jenna Prochnau
  • Graduated with Distinction
Allison Rossman
  • Graduated with High Distinction
Stella Sather
  • Graduated with Distinction
Kenna Swertzic
  • Graduated with Distinction
Laurel Westerman
  • Graduated with High Distinction

 

Academic Year 2020-21

Faculty

Bureau of Sociological Research
  • Nebraska Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Impact Awards: Collective Impact Award
Lory Dance
  • CAS Inclusive Excellence and Diversity Award
Christina Falci
  • James A. Lake Academic Freedom Award
Dan Hoyt
  • James O'Hanlon Academic Leader Award
Emily Kazyak
  • College Distinguished Teaching Award
Julia McQuillan
  • The Nebraska Lectures - Chancellor's Distinquished Speaker Series
Kristen Olson
  • Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • Dean's Award for Excellence in Graduate Education
Jolene Smyth
  • John M. Kennedy Achievement Award, Association of Academic Survey Research Organizations
Philip Schwadel
  • Distinguished Sociology of Religion Journal Article Award for "Secretarian Religion and Political Tolerance in the United States"

 

Graduate Students

Maia Behrendt
  • Alice Frost Howard Graduate Student Research Fellowship
Trenton Haltom
  • Joyce O. Hertzler Graduate Student Research Award
Nestor Hernandez
  • David C. & Marilyn S. Moore University of Nebraska-Lincoln Graduate Student Quantitative Research Award
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Fellowship
Andrea Johnson
  • Sociology TA Professional Development Award
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Semester/Academic Year Fellowship
  • NASGS Mentorship Award
Ryan Kaufman
  • Nicholas Babchuk Endowment for Excellence in Research by Sociology Graduate Students
  • Fernando I. Rivera Sociology Research Award
  • Department of Sociology Teaching Award
Rosalind Kichler
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Semester/Academic Year Fellowship
Meagan Kunitzer
  • Scott C. Whiteford Graduate Student Support Award
Lora McGraw
  • Dan Hoyt Graduate Student Publication Award
Katie Meyer
  • J.J. & Eleanor S. Ogle Fellowship
Eli Ornelas
  • BOSR Applied Summer Research Experience
  • Cheryl Applegate Teaching Award
Angelica Phillips
  • Department of Sociology Graduate Student Research Award
Rachel Stenger
  • Department of Sociology Graduate Student Research Award

 

Undergraduate Students

America Gomez-Mariscal
  • Alice Lou Crank Scholarship in Sociology
Kate Kissane
  • Alice Frost Howard Memorial Scholarship
Adriana Miller
  • Graduated with Highest Distinction
Dwight Miller
  • Vanetta Aaron Undergraduate Student Paper Competition in Race, Class, or Gender
Clarice Ann Santos
  • University of Nebraska-Linocln Opportunities Scholarship in Sociology
  • Vanetta Aaron Undergraduate Student Paper Competition in Race, Class, or Gender
Kaitlan Wong
  • Alan P. Bates Outstanding Undergraduate Award
  • Graduated with Highest Distinction
Elizabeth Byrnes
  • Graduated with Highest Distinction
Corrie Day
  • Graduated with Distinction
Erin Kerns
  • Graduated with Distinction
Daniel Krueger
  • Graduated with High Distinction
Sutton Marvin
  • Graduated with Distinction
Adison Pace
  • Graduated with High Distinction
Amy Yanagida
  • Graduated with Distinction