Department Awards and Scholarships

The English Department annually grants awards and scholarships to undergraduate English majors who have demonstrated academic excellence.

Mary Matherly Durant Award is awarded to a woman "of sound character who has demonstrated scholastic excellence."
James A. Kirkley Award is awarded to a sophomore or junior man "of good moral character who has received high grades in English."
Mortar Board's Mildred Enloe Yates Award is awarded to an outstanding student who has completed at least 100 hours.
Ruth and Carolyn Faulk Scholarship is awarded to a junior "of good moral character who has received good grades in English."
Department of English Undergraduate Scholarship is awarded to an English major with at least 15 hours in the major and who has demonstrated academic excellence
Department of English Undergraduate Award is awarded to a senior English major who has demonstrated academic excellence

Winners for 2007

Mary Matherly Durant Award: Kathryn Chandler
James A. Kirkley Award: Ross Beasley
Jean Wickstrom Liles endowment for Scholarship in English: Adam Pittman
Mortar Board's Mildred Enloe Yates Award: Amanda Jones
Ruth and Carolyn Faulk Scholarship: Mary Howard Ade
Freshman Scholarship: Morgan Burgess
Senior Awards: Bonnie Jean Shamp
Undergraduate Scholarships: Ashley Clayson, Abby Hogelin, and Jonathan Jones
Undergraduate Awards: Tawnysha Lynch, Caroline Wilkinson, and Lacey Williams

Winners for 2006

Mary Matherly Durant Award: Adrienne Reeves
James A. Kirkley Award: Benjamin Martin-Bean
Jean Wickstrom Liles endowment for Scholarship in English: Tawnysha Lynch
Mortar Board's Mildred Enloe Yates Award: Emily McCann
Ruth and Carolyn Faulk Scholarship: Bonnie Jean Shamp
Junior-Level Scholarship: Kathryn Chandler, Julie Waltman, and Amanda Jones
Senior Awards: Nancy Stuart (Ivy) Grimes and Julie Hinz

Winners for 2005

Mary Matherly Durant Award: Nancy Stuart Grimes
James A. Kirkley Award: Stephen Graham Lock
Jean Wickstrom Liles endowment for Scholarship in English: Lacey Williams
Mortar Board's Mildred Enloe Yates Award: Robert Carl Ring
Ruth and Carolyn Faulk Scholarship: Julie April Hinz
Junior-Level Scholarship: Kimberly Brigner

Senior Awards:

Samantha E. Garrett	Brian Gillis
Justin K. Lowery	Emily McCann
Megan K. Pasley	Adrienne L. Reeves
Erin L. Simon	Jessica L. Sims
Ben S. Stubblefield

Freshman Book Scholarships

Thomas E. Dawson	Mary K. Head
Abby S. Hogelin	Tawnysha C. Lynch

Winners for 2004

Mary Matherly Durant Award: Brooke Bullman McIntosh
James A. Kirkley Award: Justin Lowery
Mortar Board's Mildred Enloe Yates Award: Abby Whigham
Ruth and Carolyn Faulk Scholarship: Megan Pasley
Department of English Undergraduate Scholarship: Anna Claire Stamps
Department of English Undergraduate Award: Tressa Cook
Book Scholarships

	FRESHMEN		SOPHOMORES
•	Mary Bostick	•	Maren Brown
•	Kathryn Chandler	•	Parker Fowler
•	Henry Combest	•	Virginia Fuller
•	Mary Hogan	•	Brian Gillis
•	Fen Lin	•	Julie Hinz
•	Sarah McMurtrie	•	Graham Lock
•	Hailey Porter	•	Joshua Lopez
•	Bonnie Shamp	•	Emily McCann
•	Amy Walker	•	Anna Straussberger
•	Caroline Wilkinson

Winners for 2003

Mary Matherly Durant Award: Amy R. Greene
James A. Kirkley Award: John F. Marsella
Mortar Board's Mildred Enloe Yates Award: Neil A. Costes
Ruth and Carolyn Faulk Scholarship: Jane C. Daugherty

Winners for 2002

Mary Matherly Durant Award: Callie Mauldin (04 ENGL)
James A. Kirkley Award: Adam Walton (03 ENGL)
Mortar Board's Mildred Enloe Yates Award: Susanna Haines (03 ENGL)
Ruth and Carolyn Faulk Scholarship: Katherine McDonald (04 ENGL)

Winners for 2001

Mary Matherly Durant Award: Sarah Moreman (03 ENGL)
James A. Kirkley Award: Co-Winners: Frank Eastman (03 ENGL) and Jared Gullage (03 ENGL)
Mortar Board's Mildred Enloe Yates Award: Co-Winners: Allison Stacker (04 ENGL) and Tara Tyson (04 ENGL)
The Ruth and Carolyn Faulk Scholarship: Keisha Oldacre (03 ENGL)

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Last updated May 1, 2007