English
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Faculty, staff, students, and alumni of English regularly present and publish great work—find many of their achievements in the department’s 2021-22 newsletter.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Honor/Award
Anthropology
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William Lipe, emeritus professor, anthropology, was named a 2023 distinguished alumnus of the Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Oklahoma in recognition of his leadership on several major projects of national significance.
Arts & Sciences
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Becky James, research development manager, dean’s office, received WSU’s Grant and Contract Administration Service Recognition Award of 2022 for her work with faculty across the arts, humanities, and social, life, and physical sciences.
Music
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Yoon Wha “Yuna” Roh, assistant professor, career track, music, won Grand Prize in the London International Music Competition.
Biological Sciences / Environment
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Stephen Bollens, professor, biological sciences, environment, WSU Vancouver, was named to the Washington State Academy of Sciences.
Environment
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Allan Felsot, professor, environment, WSU Vancouver, was named a Fellow of the American Chemical Society.
History
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Peter Boag, professor, history, WSU Vancouver, co-curated the Washington State History Museum exhibit “Crossing Boundaries: Portraits of a Transgender West, 1860-1940” which won a 2022 Leadership in History Award of Excellence from the American Association of State and Local History.
Anthropology
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Timothy Kohler, professor emeritus, anthropology, was named to the National Academy of Sciences.
Music
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WSU Jazz Big Band, led by Greg Yasinitsky, Regents professor, music, won DownBeat magazine’s 2022 Graduate College Large Jazz Ensemble Award recognizing the quality of the band’s asynchronous virtual recordings included on the group’s latest CD, “Jazz During Lockdown.”
Mathematics and Statistics
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Nairanjana (Jan) Dasgupta, professor, mathematics and statistics, received the WSU 2022 Woman of the Year Award.