Tori’s interests focus on the intersections between Indigenous studies, environmental studies, and the law. She will graduate this May with a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in the Accelerated Master’s
AMS Student Tori Myers Wins Dean’s Award of Merit
Accelerated Master’s Program student Tori Myers has won a Dean’s Award of Merit for her academic excellence and service commitments. She will be recognized at the College of Arts &
Dr. Maurice Hobson (MA in AMS, 2002) Gives Keynote at SASA Conference
Dr. Maurice Hobson, an Associate Professor of African American Studies at Georgia State University, gave the luncheon keynote at the Southeastern American Studies Association (SASA) conference in Atlanta on September 29,
John Agricola, Undergraduate Alum, Edits Southern Culture on the Fly (SCOF) Magazine
John Agricola, an AMS undergraduate alum, edited the latest edition of Southern Culture on the Fly (SCOF), a magazine focused on fly fishing, which includes three stories of his own:
AMS major Kathryn Haynes releases debut EP
It’s a perennial question when everyone returns to the UA campus each fall: What did you do during the summer? For AMS major Kathryn Haynes, her primary focus this summer
Perks of getting your graduate degree in American Studies
The opportunity to create and teach your own class. Featured above is graduate student, Alex Peeples, delivering his lecture Thursday in his Themes in Country Music class affectionately titled “Are
The Department of American Studies congratulates alum Jeff Jones (M.A. 2020) on two significant recent awards.
UA’s Capstone Alliance and the LGBTQ Alumni Association have awarded Jeff the Elliot Jackson Jones Memorial Endowed Scholarship, which recognizes a UA student, at any level, who has demonstrated outstanding
The Department of American Studies is proud to recognize the winners of its latest round of scholarship awards
These awards also were included in the College of Arts & Sciences’ recent Honors Day event on April 8. Lucy Barrow of Gulf Breeze, Florida is this year’s recipient of
Recipients of American Studies Scholarship Awards
The Department of American Studies congratulates the following AMS majors who have received American Studies Scholarship awards from the department: Lucy Barrow, Ian Bittner, Peyton Goodwin, Caroline Keating, Shiki Wang,
Recipients of Louise B. Tate Memorial Endowed Scholarship 2020-2021
The Department of American Studies congratulates the following students who have received Louise B. Tate Memorial Endowed Scholarship and accompanying monetary support for their studies during the 2020-2021 academic year: