Fintz Award

2023

Leah Addis, Carol Arnold, Carol Wilson-Duffy (English Language Center)

Alena Aniskiewicz (Center for Integrative Studies in the Arts and Humanities)

Brandon Conley (Romance and Classical Studies)

Eileen Roraback (Center for Integrative Studies in the Arts and Humanities)


2022

Catalina Bartlett (Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures) 

Shreena Gandhi (Religious Studies) 

Kathryn McEwen (Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures)

Daniel Smith (Theatre)

Jan Stryz (Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures) 

2021

Richard Bellion (History) 

Tamar Boyadjian (English) 

Jon Frey (Art and Art History) 

Peter Hoffman (English Language Center) 

2020 

Garth Sabo (Integrative Arts and Humanities)

Nicola Imbrascio (Integrative Arts and Humanities)

Marcie Ray (Music)

2019

Nwando Achebe (History)

Bradley Willcuts (Theater/Dance)

2018

Stephen Arch (English)

Ethan Segal (History)

2017
Kristie Dotson (Philosophy)- IAH 241B: Philosophical and Literary Investigations into Race
Deric McNish (Theatre)- IAH 209: Art, the Visual, and Culture: Disability In Performance 

2016
Ronen Steinberg (History)- IAH 202: Understanding Europe in an Age of Globalization
Terrion Williams (English)- IAH 211C: African American Cultural Practice and Black Social Life 

2015
Alison Dobbins (Theatre)
– IAH 209: Performing Arts & Healthcare / Drama and the Human Condition
Sarah Long (Music)
– IAH 241A: Music and Society in the Modern World

2014
Edward Murphy (History)
– IAH 203: Latin America and the World
Christian Lotz (Philosophy)
– IAH 231B: Capitalism and Globalization

2013
Ken Prouty (Music)
– IAH 208: Popular Music and Global Culture
Mohammad Khalil (Religious Studies)
– IAH 211D: The Islamic Middle East

2012
Rocio Quispe-Agnoli (Romance and Classical Studies)
– IAH 203: Native Latin America in it’s Own Words
Michael Largey (Music)
– IAH 241A: World Music

2011
Nwando Achebe (History)
– IAH 205: Africa and the World
Jeff Charnley (Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures)
– IAH 231B: Moral Issues and the Arts and Humanities

2010
Charles Keith (History)
– IAH 204: Asia and the World
Peter Alegi (History)
– IAH 211A: Area Studies, Africa

2009
Ed Murphy (History)
– IAH 203: Latin America and the World
Pero Dagbovie (History)
– IAH 211C: Area Studies, The Americas

2008
Aminda Smith (History)
– IAH 204: Asia and the World
Jon Frey (Art and Art History)
– IAH 221A: Text and Visual Culture in the Ancient Mediterranean

2007
Kathy B. Dubois (History)
– IAH 221B: Medieval and Early Modern Worlds
Javier Pescador (History)
– IAH 211C: Borderlands: Chicana/o History and Memory

2006
Marc Bernstein (Linguistics and Languages)
– IAH 211D: The Middle East: Israeli Culture and Society
Joseph Francese (French, Classics and Italian)
– IAH 221C: Oppression in the Contemporary World
Ethan Segal (History)
– IAH 204: Asia and the World

2005
Nancy Bunge (WRAC)
– IAH 241B: Philosophy in Literature
Christopher Frilingos (Religious Studies)
– IAH 221B: The Medieval and Early Modern Worlds: Pagans, Christian and Jews

2004
Laurent Dubois (History)
– IAH 202: Europe and the World
Georg Schuttler (Theater)
– IAH 241D: Theatre and Society in the West

2003
Salah Hassan (English)
– IAH 211D: The Middle East: The Arab World
Frederick Rauscher (Philosophy)
– IAH 231A: Freedom in the Modern World

Somers Award

2023

Jonah Branding

Emily Demski

Suzanne Feldkamp

A.C. Loji

Sinclair Portis

Emily Yates

2022

Jen Andrella

Nicole Huff

Ethan Veenhuis

Arlo Kaczor

Jeffrey Davis

Clay Oppenhuizen

Alison Sall

2021

Christine Roberts

Shannon Cousins

Joe Karisny 

Michael Stokes

Dawson McCall 

2020

Eric Kesse

Seohyun Kim

Brittany Giles

2019

Abigail Girardot

Sierra Richards

Allison Costello

Emily Jenkins

Emily Hobrla

Blake Hedges

Sydney Wilson

Katherin Marchlewski

Victoria Johnson

2018

Tia Harvey

Zachary Kruse

Sandy Burnley

Christine Peffer

Kelli Smith

Sarah Schmitt

2017
Cwen Homa (Music)- IAH 208: Music and Culture
Sarah Jacobson (History)- IAH 202: Europe and the World
Jajuan Maefield (AAAS)- IAH 201: U.S. and the World- IAH 203: Latin America and the World
Shelbi Nahwilet Meissner (Philosophy)- IAH 207: Literature, Cultures, Identities: Ideas of Race and Identity
Adrienne Tyrey (History)- IAH 201: U.S. and the World- IAH 202: Europe and the World 

2016
Eddie Bonilla (History)- IAH 201: U.S. & The World- IAH 203: Latin America & the World
Kylene Cave (English)- IAH 202: Europe and the World- IAH 207: Literature, Cultures, Identities
Trevor Nelson (Music)- IAH 241A: Music/Society Modern World
Christina Rann (English)- IAH 209: Art, the Visual, & Culture- IAH 201: U.S. & The World
Michael Wilson (AAAS)- IAH 241B: Philosophy in Literature 

2015
Lance Conley (English)
– IAH 201: US & The World
– IAH 207: Lit, Culture, Identities
Thomas Howard (English)
– IAH 207: Lit, Culture, Identities
Kathryn Lankford (History)
– IAH 203: Latin America & the World
– IAH 206: Self, Society, Technology
Cody Mejeur (English)
– IAH 207: Lit, Cuture, Identities
Alex Smith (Music)
– IAH 241A: Music/Society Modern Wrld
– IAH 208: Music and Culture

2014
Sarah Goeke (Theatre)
– IAH 241D: Theater & Society in the West
Erik Jensen (Philosophy)
– IAH 207: Lit, Cultures, Identities
– IAH 206: Self, Society, Technology
Eian Kantor (Philosophy)
– IAH 206: Self, Society, Technology
Kristina Persenaire (English)
– IAH 207: Lit, Cultures, Identities
Madeline Shellgren (Linguistics and Languages)
– IAH 231C: Roles of Language in Society

2013
Alison Kolodzy (History)
– IAH 202: Europe and the World
– IAH 201: U.S. History and the World
Nathan Leaman (English)
– IAH 207: Lit, Cultures, Identities
Benjamin Phillips (American Studies)
– IAH 201: U.S. History and the World
– IAH 207: Lit, Cultures, Identities
Morgan Shipley (American Studies)
– IAH 201: U.S. History and the World
– IAH 207: Lit, Cultures, Identities

2012
Kali Bybel (Linguistics)
– IAH 231C: Roles of Language in Society
Ronald Jackson II (History)
– IAH 201: U.S. History and the World
Ian Werkheiser (Philosophy)
– IAH 206: Self, Society, and Technology
Emily Young (Theater)
– IAH 241D: Theater and Society in the West

2011
Andrew Harvey (Theater)
– IAH 241D: Theater & Society in the West
Nicole Magie (History)
– IAH 203: Latin America & the World
Michael Spencer (American Studies/English)
– IAH 201: US and the World

2010
Michael Brown (Philosophy)
– IAH 231B: Moral Issues in the Arts and Humanities
Jennifer Toms (English)
– IAH 207: Literatures, Cultures and Identities

2009
Ahimsa Timoteo Bodhran (American Studies)
– IAH 207: Literatures, Cultures and Identities
Rebecca Koerselman (History)
– IAH 202: Europe and the World
Devlin Scofield (History)
– IAH 203: Latin America and the World

2008
Aaron Arndt (Philosophy)
– IAH 207: Literatures, Cultures and Identities
Piril Atabay (History)
– IAH 211C: Area Studies: The America
Brian Holcomb (English)
– IAH 207: Literatures, Cultures and Identities

2007
Danny Flynn (Linguistics and Languages)
– IAH 231C: Roles of Language in Society
Michelle Parke (English)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Michelle Veenstra (English)
– IAH 201: US and the World

2006
Emron Esplin (English)
– IAH 203: Latin America and the World
Jeff Johnson (American Studies)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Aimee Knight (English)
– IAH 231B: Moral Issues and Values in the Arts & Humanities
Stuart Willis (History)
– IAH 202: Europe and the World

2005
Laura Anderson (Philosophy)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Kelly Battles (English)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Lauren Mason (English)
– IAH 207: Literatures, Cultures & Identities
Kelly Palmer (History)
– IAH 202: Europe and the World

2004
John Mariana (Philosophy)
– IAH 206: Self, Society and Technology
Jeanine Mazak (History)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Patricia Shivas (Philosophy)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Duncan Woodhead (History)
– IAH 202: Europe and the World

2003
Anne Barker (History)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Andrew Bruske (English)
– IAH 221B: The Medieval and Early Modern Worlds
Matthew Hachee (Philosophy)
– IAH 206: Self, Society and Technology
Jennifer Hood (English)
– IAH 201: US and the World

2002
Brian Holcomb (English)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Christopher York (American Studies)
– IAH 201: US and the World

2001
Elizabeth Fairhead (American Studies)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Jennifer Stevens (American Studies)
– IAH 201: US and the World

2000
Nels Christensen (English)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Allison Wolf (Philosophy)
– IAH 201: US and the World

1999
Patrick Lucas (American Studies)
– IAH 201: US and the World
James Sheppard (Philosophy)
– IAH 201: US and the World

1998
David Medei (English)
– IAH 201: US and the World
Tracy Speaker (CL)
– IAH 201: US and the World

IAH Award for Excellence in the Mentorship of Graduate Assistants

2022

Marcie Ray

2021

Jason Price

Lina Qu 

2020

Kinitra Brooks

IAH Award for Exceptional Service

2023

IAH Student Awards Committee (Denise Acevedo, Alena Aniskiewicz, Lorelei Blackburn, Ilse Schweitzer, Patti Spinner, Carol Wilson-Duffy)

2022

Garth Sabo

Stokes Schwartz

2021

IAH Equity and Inclusion Task Force: Safoi Babana-Hampton,  Jonathan Choti, Sheila Contreras, Philip Effiong, Salah Hassan, Gordon Henry, Marohang Limbu, Morgan Shipley, Jessica Stokes, Jan Stryz, Denise Troutman, Margot Valles, Kyle Whyte,  Claire Wilcher; and Facilitators Ellen Moll and Nicola Imbrascio

2020

Jan S