GWS Awards
GWS Departmental Graduate Student Award
The Gender and Women's Studies Graduate Prize is awarded annually to one outstanding GWS graduate concentrator in recognition of the student's commitment to interdisciplinary scholarship in Gender and Women's Studies. The student must be nominated by a GWS Professor. The deadline is April 20th.
GWS Departmental Undergraduate Student Award
This merit-based prize is awarded annually to one outstanding GWS Major or Minor. Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to feminist activism on campus and/or in the community. To be eligible, students must have completed (or currently be completing) the requirements for the Major or Minor in Gender and Women's Studies and must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher. The deadline is April 20th.
Mary Bialas Award
This scholarship is awarded annually to a Gender and Women's Studies major, minor, or a student who has taken GWS classes. Applicants should have demonstrated a commitment to women and/or children's issues and actively worked to improve the lives of women and/or children. The deadline is April 20th.