History
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Ryan Booth, doctoral student, history, authored the review of Donald L. Cutler’s “Hang The All:” George Wright and the Plateau Indian War” forthcoming in Columbia: The Magazine of Northwest History
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Graduate Student
Music
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Matthew Tatz, Anthony “A.J.” Achille, and Frankie Bones, graduate students, music won top awards in the statewide Music Teachers National Association competition. Tatz took first place and Achille was named alternate in the Brass Performance Division; Tatz will compete in the Northwest Regional MTNA competition in January. Bones was named alternate in the Piano Division.
Fine Arts
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Annie Cunningham, graduate student, fine arts, received the Francis T. and Janis D. Ho Graduate Fellowship in Fine Arts and exhibited her piece “Stone Garment” in the “Show Your World: Second International Juried Exhibition” in New York City, where she also delivered a gallery talk. Her work also will be part of a duo-exhibition at Gallery Rademann in Schwarzenberg, Germany.
History
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Jennifer Binczewski, graduate student, history, received the 2016 John Tracy Ellis Dissertation Award from the American Catholic Historical Association for her dissertation “Solitary Sparrows: Widowhood and the Catholic Community in Post-Reformation England, 1570–1620.”
Criminal Justice and Criminology
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Youngki Woo, doctoral student, criminal justice and criminology, coauthored with Heeuk Lee, PhD ’15, and colleagues “Vulnerability versus opportunity: Dissecting the role of low self-control and risky lifestyles in violent victimization risk among Korean inmates” in Crime and Delinquency.
Criminal Justice and Criminology
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Elizabeth Thompson Tollefsbol, doctoral candidate, criminal justice and criminology, received the American Society of Criminology’s Division on Corrections and Sentencing Dissertation Scholarship at the ASC annual meeting in New Orleans.
Anthropology
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Kathryn Harris, doctoral student, anthropology, was awarded the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award at its annual conference in Stony Brook, NY.
Sociology
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Alair MacLean, associate professor, sociology, WSU Vancouver, was elected chair of the American Sociological Association section on Peace, War and Social Conflict. She presented several papers at the ASA and Society for the Study of Social Problems annual meetings in Seattle, including “Historical Changes in the Context and Impact of Military Service” and “Started from the Bottom: Globalization, Welfare, and Cross-National Variation in Poverty and Inequality.”
Numerous other accomplishments by sociology faculty and graduate students can be found in the department newsletter.
History
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Brian Stack, doctoral student, history, received the Western History Association’s Graduate Student Prize at its annual conference in Portland, Ore.
History
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Gregory Atkins, doctoral student, history, presented “Creating the Western Resort City: Boosters and Their Use of Religion in Colorado Springs, 1871-1909” at the Western History Association Conference in Portland, Ore.