HONORS AND AWARDS RECIPIENTS 2007 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF
UNDERGRADUATES
DEAN’S STUDENT ADVISORY COUNCIL - 2006-07
• Eric Dalek
• Bradley Kingston
UNDERGRADUATE SOCIOLOGY ASSOCIATION REPRESENTATIVES - 2006-07
• Lindsay Bryan
• Justine Lee-Mills
• Kaitlyn Adrian
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS GRADUATING WITH HIGH HONORS - 3.6 GPA and ABOVE - 2007
• Anna Reosti
• Erin Heyboer
DEAN’S ASSISTANTSHIP AWARD
• Erin Heyboer 2006
• Andrew Woodson 2007
• Satira Miles 2007
• Lindsay Bryan 2007
RUTH HAMILTON AWARD
• Shamah Stark 2005
• Douglas McCotter 2006
• Marie Tyrrell 2007
OUTSTANDING GRADUATING SENIOR AWARD
• Emily Ligon 2006
• Douglas McCotter 2007
SENIOR CLASS COUNCIL OUTSTANDING SENIOR AWARD
• Kyle Anne Miglio 2007
• Douglas McCotter 2006
McNAIR/SROP AWARD
• Aris McDonald 2005
• Wendy Hawkins 2006
• Andrew Woodson 2006
DEPT. OF STUDENT LIFE EMERGING LEADER AWARD
• Justine Lee-Mills 2007
JUNIOR FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
• Erin Heyboer 2006
DEAN’S LIST FOR FALL SEMESTER
• Wendy Hawkins 2006
WHO’S WHO AMONG STUDENTS IN AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES DIRECTORY FOR THE 2005-06 ACADEMIC YEAR
Anna Reosti, Brittany Peet, Erin Heyboer, Gina Fuglio Jacklyn McArdle, Douglas McCotter, Elana Elkin, Elizabeth Latham, Emily Ligon, Eric Beasley, Jessica Hamel, Joshua Hovey, Karla Pallares, Kyle Miglio, Lindsey Stow
GRADUATE STUDENTS
APPRECIATION OF SERVICE AWARD
• Cristian Dona 2006-07
• Linda Gjokaj 2006-07
• Jill Arnold 2006-07
1st PLACE WINNER OF THE ROBERT FULTON STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION OF THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL DEATH, GRIEF, AND BEREAVEMENT CONFERENCE, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, LACROSSE - 2006 and THE MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS WOMEN’S SCHOLARSHIP-2005
• Laurel Hilliker 2005-06
FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND AREA STUDIES (FLAS) AWARD
• Allison Loconto 2006-07
FEMINIST SERVICE AWARD, OAKLAND UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S STUDIES PROGRAM
• Linda Gjokaj
UNIVERSITY ENRICHMENT FELLOWSHIP
• Baranda Fermin 2005
UNIVERSITY DISTINGUISHED FELLOWSHIP
• Laura Fuller-Loomis 2005
DISSERTATION COMPLETION FELLOWSHIP
• Karijn Nijhoff 2006
• Carmen Bain 2007
PROFESSORS
Honorary Citizenship Award “Chang Lua County Honorary Citizen Certificates” from the county magistrate Juo Bo-Yuan, in Taiwan
• Rita Gallin, Bernard Gallin 2006
2007-09 Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania
• Sabrina McCormick 2007-09
Visiting Professor in the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Agriculture Sciences
• Lawrence Busch 2006
Department of Sociology Excellence in Teaching Award
• Ralph Pyle 2006-07
Outstanding Faculty Award for the 2005-2006 Academic Year, Awarded by the MSU Senior Class Council
• Jualynne Dodson 2006
Elected to a Three Year Term on the Council of Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society
• Dan Jaffee 2007
Award for edited book which contained an article by this professor :
“ Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Customers Throughout the 20th Century,” pp. 315-340 in Nancy Foner and George M. Fredrickson, editors, Not Just black and White: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Immigration, Race and Ethnicity in the United States, Russell Sage Foundation, 2004. (Book received Honorable Mention for the Thomas and Znaniecki Award, Best Book of 2005 from the ASA Section on International Migration).
• Steve Gold 2005
Honored as Fellow in the Committee on Institutional Cooperation Academic Leadership Program. (The program gives individuals interested in, or just beginning an academic administrative role, an opportunity to learn about leadership and administrative topics with MSU administrators.)
• Brendan Mullan 2006-07
Awards, Honors, Elected Offices and Appointments
Member, International Council for Science Ad Hoc Group to Summarize Gaps in Scientific Knowledge Based on the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 2006-08; Member, U.S. National Ecological Observation Network (2005-06); Chair, U.S. National Research Council Panel of Public Participation in Environmental Assessment and Decision Making, 2003-07.
• Tom Dietz 2005-07
2006 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Michigan State Black Alumni, Inc. This award recognizes the achievements made in the MSU community and the African American Community as a whole; 2006, MSU Office of University Outreach and Engagement Senior Fellow Award in recognition of Outstanding Career Contributions That Advance Engaged Scholarship and the Quality of Campus-Community Partnerships
• Carl Taylor 2006
STAFF
2007 "Customer Service Award" to Tammy Spangler, Graduate Secretary
The Honors and Awards Committee
Jan Bokemeier* Larry Busch* Tom Conner* Nan Johnson* Stephanie Nawyn* Khalida Zaki
