Our graduate students have won nine ASA student paper awards and two ASA dissertation awards in twelve years! In addition, ours students have won nine additional awards from other regional and national scholarly associations. This is an absolutely remarkable record of excellence!

Wayne Brekhus
Winner, Shils-Coleman Memorial Award, American Sociological Association's Theory Section Best Student Paper Award, 1998.
Winner, American Sociological Association's Culture Section Best Student Paper Award, 1997.

C. Lynn Carr
Winner, American Sociological Association's Social Psychology Best Student Paper Award, 1999.

Geoffrey Curran
Honorable Mention, Thompson Prize, American Sociological Association's Organizations, Occupations, and Work Section Best Student Paper Award, 1995.

Karen Danna-Lynch
Winner, American Sociological Association's Culture Section Best Student Paper Award, 2003.

Thomas DeGloma
Co-winner of the Elise M. Boulding Student Paper Award of the Peace, War, and Social Conflict section of the American Sociological Association, 2007

Neha Gondal
Winner, American Sociological Association's Mathematical Sociology Section Best Student Paper Award, 2009.

Jenna Howard
Winner, Best Student Paper Award Social Psychology Section of the American Sociological Association, 2008.

Julie McLaughlin
ASA Best Dissertation Award 2004, Mental Health Section

Elizabeth Mitchell
ASA dissertation award

Dawne Mouzon
ASA-NIMH Minority Fellowship, 2008-2010.

Jamie Mullaney
Co-Winner, American Sociological Association's Culture Section Best Student Paper Award, 2001.

Kristen Purcell
Winner, American Sociological Association's Culture Section Best Student Paper Award, 1998.

Alena Singleton
ASA Minority Fellowship, 2007-2008

Tami Videon
ASA Best Dissertation Award 2003, Mental Health Section.