Graduate Student Accomplishments

Accepted Positions

Margaret Abruzzo, University of Alabama (AL)
Grant Brodrecht, Geneva School, Winter Park (FL)
Angel Cortes, Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame (IN)
Sarah Davis-Secord, University of Texas, Arlington (TX)
Jonathan Den Hartog, Northwestern College (MN)
Nahyan Fancy, DePauw University (IN)
Jonathan Lyon, University of Chicago (IL)
Patrick Mason, Kroc Institute, University of Notre Dame (IN)
Anthony Mora, University of Michigan (MI)
Tom Rzeznik, Seton Hall University (NJ)
Stephen Schroeder, University College of the Fraser Valley (Canada)
John Turner, University of Southern Alabama (AL)
Tammy Van Dyken, Hope College (MI)

Fellowships and Grants

Sean Brennan, Nanovic Dissertation Fellowship, University of Notre Dame
Martina Cucchiara, Research Grant, Kellogg Institute, University of Notre Dame
James Donahue, Swarthmore Moore Fellowship (2006-2007), World Council of Churches Research Grant (2007)
Gavin Foster, Kellogg Dissertation Fellowship and Zahm Research Grant, University of Notre Dame
Timothy Gloege, Edward Sorin Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Notre Dame
Melinda Grimsley-Smith, Nanovic Institute Graduate Research and Travel Grant, University of Notre Dame
Matt Grow, Sorin Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Notre Dame
Lourdes Hurtado, Summer Fellowship to study Quechua, Kellogg Institute, University of Notre Dame
John McCormack, Nanovic Research Grant, University of Notre Dame
Sarah Miglio, Grant for group project from the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities
Anthony Mora (Ph.D. 2002), American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Visiting Fellowship
Sheila Nowinski, Research Grant, Kellogg Institute, University of Notre Dame
Andrew Orr, Edward Sorin Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Notre Dame
Justin Poche, Lily Postdoctoral Fellowship, Valparaiso College
Glen Ryland, SSHRC Fellowship from Canadian government and DAAD Fellowship from German government
Matt Salafia, Filson Society Research Grant (2007), Society of Indiana Pioneers Fellowship
Susy Sanchez, Research Grant, Kellogg Institute, University of Notre Dame
Charles Strauss, Research Grant, Kellogg Institute, University of Notre Dame
Elizabeth Strauss, Holocaust Education Foundation Research Fellowship (2007), Maria Salit-Gitelson Tell Research Fellowship from the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research (2007)
David Swartz, Zahm Research Grant, University of Notre Dame

Prizes and Awards

Margaret Abruzzo (Ph.D. 2005) Highbarger Prize, Department of History, University of Notre Dame (for best dissertation)
Martina Cucchiara, De Santis Prize, Department of History, University of Notre Dame (for best unpublished paper)
Sarah Davis-Secord, Philip Gleason Prize, Department of History, University of Notre Dame (2007)
Darren Dochuk (Ph.D. 2005), Allan Nevins Prize, Society of American Historians (for best dissertation in history)
Matt Grow, Arrington-Prucha Prize in Western American Religious History, Western History Association (for best essay on religious history)
Tuan Hoang, Graduate Essay Prize, Center for Asian Studies, University of Notre Dame
Michael Kelly, Outstanding Teacher Award (2006-2007), Kaneb Institue, University of Notre Dame
Sarah Miglio, Outstanding Teacher Award, Kaneb Institute, University of Notre Dame
Anthony Mora, Arrington Prucha Prize in Western American Religious History for his article: "Resistance and Accommodation in a Border Parish," Western Historical Quarterly (Fal 2005): 301-326
David Morris, Outstanding Teacher Award (2006-2007), Kaneb Institute, University of Notre Dame
Erik Peterson, Outstanding Teacher Award (2006-2007), Kaneb Institute, University of Notre Dame
Thomas Rzeznik, John Highbarger Memorial Dissertation Award, Department of History, University of Notre Dame (2007)