UAlbany Sociology Student Achievements

Recent Graduate Student Awards

Fellowships

Awards from the Woodrow Wilson Natinoal Fellowship Foundation

• Minjeong Kim: 2007 Woodrow Wilson Women's Studies Fellow

Awards from the Fulbright Program

• Laura Milanes: 2005-2007 Fulbright Grantee. Shared Scholarship: Fulbright Commission Colombia, Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia) and Tuition Scholarship. College of Arts and Sciences. University at Albany-SUNY.

Awards from the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences

• Shannon Monnat: 2007-2008 American Academy of Political and Social Sciences Graduate Fellow.

University Awards

University Award for Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation

• Enobong Hannah Branch (2006-2007)

University Award for Excellence in Teaching by Teaching Assistants

• Jannette Swanson (2006-2007)
• Suzanne McHugh

Presidential Outstanding Leadership Award

• Tamara Smith (Spring 2005)

Dissertation Research Fellowship Awards

• Erica Hunter (2006-2007)
• Shannon Monnat (2006-2007)

University at Albany Benevolent Association Research Grant Award

• Erica Hunter (2006-2007)

Departmental Awards

Paul Meadows Excellence in Teaching Award

• Joshua Grove (2006-2007)
• Dan Farr (2005-2006)
• Jannette Swanson (2005-2006)
• Shannon Monnat (2004-2005)
• Tamara Smith (2003-2004)
• Gabriel Aquino (2002-2003)
• Melanie Hulbert (2002-2003)

Paul Meadows Excellence in Research Award

• Shannon Monnat (2006-2007)
• Yue Zhuo (2005-2006)
• Randolph Hohle (2004-2005)
• Sunita Bose (2003-2004)
• Omar Nagi (2003-2004)
• Gayle Sulik (2002-2003)
  

Allen E. Liska Dissertation Award

• Daniel Santore (2006-2007)
• Astrid Eich-Krohm (2005-2006)
• Minjeong Kim (2004-2005)
• James Dean (2003-2004)
• Dalia Abdel-Hady (2002-2003)

Awards from Learned Societies

Awards from the Mid-South Sociological Association

• Erica Hunter: 2006 Graduate Student paper of Distinction Award

Awards from the New York State Sociological Association

• Shannon Monnat: 2007 Best Graduate Student Paper Award

Recent Undergraduate Student Awards

Departmental Awards

Best Undergraduate Sociology Research Paper Award

• Jermaine White "Race: An Overview of Blacks and Whites in the United States of America." (2004)