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student History awards

Students听of the Department of History have benefited greatly from the scholarships and other awards made possible by the generous contributions of the donors and alumni. Our current awards are:

History Foundation Award Recipients 2025-2026

Luna Craaybeek
Luna Craaybeek
Gervasio Martins
Gervasio Martins
Alana Abel
Alana Abel
Susana Hernandez
Susana Hernandez
Ryan Zinna
Ryan Zinna
Fred Lourenso
Fred Lourenso
Gabriel Prescott
Gabriel Prescott
Graham Anderson
Graham Anderson
Shannon Patron
Shannon Patron
Jonah Hillmann
Jonah Hillmann
Katherine Horan
Katherine Horan
Asher Natta
Asher Natta


Martin and Sylvia Shaw History Scholarship听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Luna Craaybeek听
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Dion Moradi听 听

Martin and Sylvia Shaw Award for Best History Essay听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Gervasio Martins
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Mason Lois

Percy and Pauline Greenberg Memorial Award in History听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Alana Abel
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Mary Elynne Butler

Ed and Jean SeGall Memorial Scholarship 听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Asher Natta
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient -听Rochellys Vargas

Hugh W. Ripley Prize in History听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Susana Hernandez
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Christian Robinson

Traci Jill Edelman Memorial Award in History听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Ryan Zinna
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Frederick Lourenso

Traci Jill Edelman Award in Latin American History听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Fred Lourenso
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Colton Madden

Traci Jill Edelman Award in European History听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Not Awarded
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Alysa Paz

Traci Jill Edelman Award in the History of Women, Gender or Sexuality听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Mason Lois
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Susan Hernandez

Frances and Milton Levenson Award in Japanese History听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Gabriel Prescott
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Not Awarded

Marvin & Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Travel-Study Award听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Not Awarded
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Benjamin Cohen

听Harold L. Glasser Memorial Award听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Graham Anderson
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Stefan Tsapenko

John O鈥橲ullivan Travel-to-Research Grant听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Shannon Patron
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Nathan Shull

Frances Edelman Graduate Teaching Award听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Jonah Hillmann
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Ellis Hall

Traci Jill Edelman Memorial Award for the Best Graduate M.A. Thesis听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Katherine Horan
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Philip Prazan

Rob Sylcox Leadership Award听

  • 2025 - 2026 Recipient - Jonah Hillmann
  • 2024 - 2025 Recipient - Not Awarded

Award applications can be found here:听

Undergraduate Awards

Spirit of America Travel Award

Graduate Awards

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Majors and non-majors are eligible for membership in FAU's award-winning Xi Omega chapter of the National History Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta, provided that they 听meet the following criteria: a minimum GPA of 3.1 in 12 semester hours (4 history courses) and an overall GPA of 3.0 or better.

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