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Administrative Manager Lynaya Elliott Wins Distinguished Staff Award!
WGSS Administrative Manager Lynaya Elliott has recently received a 2018 Distinguished Staff Award!
The Distinguished Staff Award is the most prestigious university award that is given to…

Professor Guisela Latorre Featured on Ohio Habla Podcast
WGSS professor Guisela Latorre was recently featured on Ohio Habla: 100% Latin@ Talk, a podcast about Latinx heritage and language in Ohio. The podcast, born out from an oral history project about…

Allison Susor Presents Research on Girls of Color and The Role Model Effect
WGSS major Allison Susor delivered an oral presentation of her undergraduate thesis research at the Denman Undergraduate Research Forum on April 3rd. Her research, titled "Role Model Effect and…

Professor Juno Parreñas Awarded a DAAD Research Stay Award!
Juno Salazar Parreñas, Assistant Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, has received a Deutsches Akademisches Austausch Dienst (DAAD) Research Stay for University Academics and…

Professor Jill Bystydzienski Receives the Harlan Hatcher Distinguished Faculty Award!
WGSS Professor Jill Bystydzienski has recently received the Harlan Hatcher Arts and Sciences Distinguished Faculty Award!
The Harlan Hatcher Award, first established in 2002 with…

Professor Wendy Smooth Receives Lewellen Award for Distinguished Service!
Dr. Wendy Smooth, associate professor in WGSS, has recently received the Larry M. Lewellen Award for Distinguished Service from the Council of Graduate Students!
The Lewellen Award is…

Professor Linda Mizejewski's Co-Edited Book Wins The Susan Koppelman Award!
Hysterical! Women in American Comedy, co-edited by WGSS professor Linda Mizejewski, was selected for the Susan Koppelman Award for the Best Anthology, Multi-Authored, or Edited Book in Feminist…

Jonathan Branfman Receives 2017-2018 Presidential Fellowship!
Jonathan Branfman, Ph.D. candidate with the WGSS department, was recently awarded a 2017-2018 Presidential Fellowship!
The Presidential Fellowship, offered to graduates during the…

Professor Mytheli Sreenivas Wins Ratner Teaching Award!
Dr. Mytheli Sreenivas, Associate Professor in WGSS and History, has won The Ronald and Deborah Ratner Distinguished Teaching Award!
The Ratner is an award of up to $20,000 that goes…