History Awards Over $440,000 in Scholarships and Prizes

Submitted by Nick Grall on
2024 History Award Winners

The Department of History is delighted to announce this year’s scholarship and prize recipients. Thanks to our dedicated and generous alumni and friends, we were able to award an impressive $440,000 to 41 undergraduate and 4 graduate students in recognition of their academic excellence and service. In addition to the student awards, members from our faculty and staff, as well as one Washington State educator, were given special recognition for their outstanding service.


Undergraduate Awards

Expand Maurice D. and Lois M. Schwartz Scholarship

Expand James Bicknell Fund for Academic Travel

Expand Burke-Erickson Fund for Foreign Language Study

Expand Dale Roger Corkery Scholarship in History

Expand Denison-Kernaghan Scholarship

Expand Faye Wilson Scholarship

Expand Freedman Remak Family Scholarship in History

Expand Meder-Montgomery Family Student Support Fund in History

Expand Otis Pease Scholarship

Expand Larry Lee Sleizer Scholarship

Expand History Scholarship Fund Award

Expand John and Linda Ravage Prize 

ExpandThomas M. Power Prize for Excellence in History - Undergraduate Paper Prize

ExpandThomas M. Power Prize for Excellence in History - Outstanding Graduating Senior

ExpandThomas M. Power Prize for Excellence in History - Outstanding Student Leader

ExpandDean’s Medalist Nominee


Graduate Awards

ExpandThomas M. Power Prize for Excellence in History - Graduate Paper Prize

ExpandThomas M. Power Prize for Excellence in History - Outstanding Teaching Assistant

ExpandBurke Prize in History


Department Awards

ExpandThomas and Cameron Pressly Prize for Excellence in Secondary Education

ExpandWilliam J. Rorabaugh Departmental Service Award

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