History Spring Awards Reception

Each year, the Department of History hosts a Spring Awards Reception to honor the achievements of the department's undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty.

Alumni, parents, and friends are invited to join the students, faculty, and staff in recognizing these award recipients.

Spring 2025 Award Recipients

Cathy Kerton-Johnson, Keri Blair, and Abby Riehl with Drs. Reed and Paul Benhamou and Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Aline Coutinho with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Caroline Fish with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Stefano Palermo, Shelby Jones, and Srishti Dutta Chowdhury with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Julie Stauffer, Catherine Stauffer, and Ava Kinney with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Caroline Jordan with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Allyson Dinwiddie with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Fern Rice, Eli Patton, and Roma Koroneos with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Eli Patton with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Roma Koroneos with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Fern Rice with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Annemarie Bryans and Johari Tello with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Laura Owens with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis and Dr. O.T. Ford

Jael Brown with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Amelia Simpson with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Grace Evanoski with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Professor Zachary Loeb with Professor and Head Frederick R. Davis

Congratulations to the Spring 2025 Award Recipients, who were recognized at the April 24 event in the Purdue Memorial Union. You can download the event program at this link.

GRADUATE STUDENTS

Paul and Reed Benhamou Graduate Scholarship in History
Keri Blair, Cathy Kerton-Johnson, and Abby Riehl

M.L. Flaningam Graduate Award
Aline Coutinho

George Mayer Award for History
Caroline Fish

Harold D. Woodman Graduate Research Award
Srishti Dutta Chowdhury, Shelby Jones, and Stefano Palermo

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

The Brant Family Indiana Oxygen Company Scholarship
Ava Kinney, Catherine Stauffer, and Julie Stauffer

Gerald and Kenneth Mott Scholarship
Alexa Berriola

Gordon R. Mork Scholarship in History
Allyson Dinwiddie

Lorena Murphy Undergraduate Scholarship
Roma Koroneos, Eli Patton, and Fern Rice

Dr. Donald L. Parman and Nadyne J. Parman Indiana Challenge Match Scholarship
Eli Patton

John F. Stover Undergraduate Award
Fern Rice

Lary W. Troutner Scholarship in History
Annemarie Bryans, Max Bury, and Johari Tello

Gordon R. Mork Award in Global History
Caroline Jordan

James J. Shevlin Study Abroad Scholarship
Roma Koroneos and Nah'Shon Williams

Senior Graduating with Excellence Award
Jael Brown and Amelia Simpson

Outstanding Senior Award
Grace Evanoski

Past Award Recipients

Spring 2022 Award Recipients

UNDERGRADUATES

David W. and Geryl L. Bischoff Undergraduate Scholarship
TBA

The Brant Family Indiana Oxygen Company Scholarship
Jael Brown
Elijah Ahrens

Gordon R. Mork Scholarship in History
Mary Braun

Lorena Murphy Undergraduate Scholarship
Elijah Ahrens
Mary Braun
Jael Brown
Derek Brubaker
Mikayla Klemp
Amelia Simpson

John F. Stover Undergraduate Award
Derek Brubaker

Lary W. Troutner Scholarship in History
Derek Brubaker
Madilin Goodwin
Amelia Simpson

Gordon R. Mork Award in Global History
Alyson DeHaai

Outstanding Sophmore Award
Derek Brubaker
Amelia Simpson

Senior Graduating with Excellence Award
Sydney Greenwood

Outstanding Senior Award
Sydni Henagan

GRADUATE STUDENTS

Paul and Reed Benhamou Graduate Scholarship in History
Cathy Kerton-Johnson
Keri Blair

M.L. Flanigam Graduate Award
Caroline Fish

George Mayer Award for History
Erin Barr

Harold D. Woodman Graduate Research Award
Erin Barr
Jonathan Soucek

FACULTY

Jon C. Teaford Faculty Award
Professor Margaret Mih Tillman

Kenneth T. Kofmehl Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher Award
Professor Jennifer Foray