Aaron Tobiason, Chris Martin, Ara Beal, Jessica Holman, Matthew Shifflett, Erin Bone Steele, Natalie Tenner and Emily Townsend have been recognized as 2008-2009 Distinguished Teaching Assistants by the Center for Teaching Excellence.
Karalee Dawn was awarded a Graduate Student Summer Research Fellowship by the Graduate School to pursue research on her dissertation, Today We Are All Scottish: The Creation of Scottish Cultural Identity at Highland Games Festivals and Gatherings.
Brian Engle received a Jacob K Goldhaber Travel Award from the Graduate School for his participation in the Hemsley Lighting Portfolio Review in New York.
Lindsey Snyder successfully defended her PhD dissertation Sawing the Air Thus: American Sign Language Translations of Shakespeare and the Echoes of Rhetorical Gesture.
Ivania Stack successfully defended her MFA thesis project on the costume designs for Boom.
Sean Urbantke successfully defended his MFA thesis project on the set design for The Winter's Tale.
Elizabeth Forte Alman successfully defended her PhD dissertation's prospectus for Shakespeare’s Stage in America: The Early History of the Folger Shakespeare Theatre.
Casey Kaleba will be the master teacher for a three week Stage Combat Workshop for Shakespeare Theatre this summer.
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