Graduation 2018

Published May 21, 2018 This content is archived.

The Department of History held its 31st annual departmental graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 19. It was a wonderful time for faculty, students, and families to come together to celebrate our wonderful and talented History majors. The faculty announced their annual awards and scholarship winners. Lauren Kacherski was named the Outstanding Senior of 2018. Corrine Cardinale's honors thesis,  "A Penny for Your Rags: Rag Pickers and the Paper Industry in the Later 19th Century," won the Honors Thesis Prize. Samuel Trzaska and Elizabeth Hart both received an Honorable Mention for their honors theses. Victoria Gagliardi won the 2018 Seminar Paper prize. Madeline Chiarella won the John D. Mulligan & Family Scholarship. Kelly Brown received the John T. Horton Scholarship of 2018, and Christiana Johnson received the Julius W. Pratt Scholarship, the Milton Plesur Scholarship, and the Selig Adler Scholarship. Congratulations to all!