Every year, the Women’s and Gender Studies Program presents its annual awards in honor of the late Dr. Nan Nowik, Associate Professor of English (1972-1988), former Women’s Coordinator, and co-founder of the Women’s Resource Center at 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### University. The awards were created to celebrate outstanding student work in academic scholarship, activism, artistic expression, and essay. Here are this year’s winners!
Noelle Boyages ‘21 - Senior Academic Scholarship
African American Women and Title IX: Where is Title VI?
Zoe Loitz ‘21 - Senior Academic Scholarship (Honorable Mention)
Embodied Experiences and Analysis of 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### University Accessibility
Joan Do-Truong ‘23 - Activism
Surviving Through Activism
Zoe Loitz ‘21 - Activism (Honorable Mention)
Menstrual Product Activism
Rojika Sharma ‘22 - Activism (Honorable Mention)
Activism Through Art and Workshops
Temitope Sholola ‘21 - Artistic Expression
Poem: My body is inappropriate
Zoe Loitz ‘21 - Essay
Colonized Embodiment: Forced Sterilization of Indigenous Women in Contemporary United States
Muhammad Ali Imran ‘24 - Essay
Patriarchy v. Aurat March
Smelanda Jean-Baptiste ‘21 - Essay (Honorable Mention)
Hubertine Auclert and the Use of Algerian Women in the Late 19th-Early 20th Century Colonial Context
Sky Calderón ‘21 - Essay (Honorable Mention)
Womanist Theology and Christian Paradigms