2020 Graduation Award Winners

Wednesday, Jun 17, 2020

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Congrats to the Class of 2020!

On Friday, June 12, 2020 the Department of Performance Studies community came together to celebrate our graduating students and their loved ones. During our celebration we announced the winners for the graduation award winners for this year. These awards are nominated and voted upon by PS faculty. Below is the full list of winners. 

Undergraduate Student Awards

Performance Studies Award: 

Will Garden

Hadar Landan

Kennedi Chanel Mayes

Yaneirie Rondon

Performance Studies Emerging Scholar: 

Elsa Lepecki Bean

Micaela Brinsley

Sol Cabrini de la Ciudad & Chaski No

J . Ndukaku Amankulor Memorial Award for Academic Excellence:

Atea Otsuka Stefani

Arlene Vielot

Graduate Student Awards

Performance Studies Award: 

Eshé Hughes

Mateo Hurtado

Lukas Woodyard

Malavika Nair

Kristen Kelso   

Performance Studies Emerging Scholar: 

Juliana DeVaan

Catherine “Cati” Kalinoski

Eva Reyes

Henry Wilcox

Zachary Easterling

J. Ndukaku Amankulor Memorial Award for Academic Excellence:

Breanna Taylor

Is Ali

Performance Studies Internationalisms Award:

Miro Spinelli

Nina Hjálmarsdóttir

Naima  Mazic

Menghang Wu

The Leigh George Odom Memorial Award for Distinguished MA Student: 

Manion Kuhn

Anel Rakhimzhanova

Xiao Liu 

Doctoral Student Awards

Monroe Lippman Memorial Prize for Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation: 

Aliza Shvarts

Deena Burton Memorial Dissertation Award on Dance:

Marc Arthur