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Awards & Honors

Hispanic Studies Awards

McCrary- Keller Award for Outstanding Second through Fourth Year Graduate Student

**Prior to 2022-2023 the award was named the McCrary Award for Outstanding Second Year Graduate Student

Paula Ruiz Santamaría, 2021-2022

Andrew Sharpe, 2020-2021

Kelly Ferguson, 2019-2020

Morgan Stewart, 2018-2019

Brittany Frodge, 2017-2018

 

Whayne Award for Graduate Student Research Paper 

**Prior to 2022-2023 the award was named the Rueda-Keller Professorship Graduate Student Research Paper Award

Álvaro Cuéllar, 2021-2022

Álvaro Cuéllar, 2019-2020

Jacob Neely, 2018-2019

Silvia Encinas, 2017-2018

 

Whayne Award for Graduate Student Service

**Prior to 2022-2023 the award was named the Award for Graduate Service to the Hispanic Studies Department

David Cortés Ferrández, Jesús Ponte Bernal, & Jakob Turner, 2021-2022

Sharrah Lane, 2019-2020

Kacie Gastanaga, Sharrah Lane, Marlee McCloud, 2018-2019

Ana Alvarez Guillen, Raymond Jones, 2017-2018

 

Whayne Award for Graduate Student Teaching 

**Prior to 2022-2023 the was was named the Second-Year TA Teaching Award

Danny Batten & Jesús Ponte Bernal, 2021-2022

Andrew Sharpe, 2020-2021

David Cortés, Kelly Ferguson, Félix Rodríguez, 2019-2020

Kacie Gastanaga, 2018-2019

Yvette Martínez, 2017-2018

María Schroeder, 2016-2017

David Delgado, 2015-2016

Eva Morón, 2014-2015

Joshua Martin, 2013-2014

Meagan O'Neil, 2012-2013

María López Soriano, 2011-2012

Sarah Finley, 2010-2011

Grace Rhenals, 2009-2010

Brian Cole, 2007-2008

 

 

College of Arts & Sciences Awards

Arts & Sciences Outstanding TA Award

https://www.as.uky.edu/certificate-outstanding-teaching

 

David Cortés Ferrández, 2021-2022

Kelly Ferguson, 2020-2021

Juan Fernández Cantero, 2018-2019 (And Inclusive Pedagogies Award, 2018-2019)

María Schroeder, 2017-2018

David Delgado, 2016-2017

Abraham Prades-Mengíbar, 2015-2016

Adriana Rivera, 2014-2015

Joshua Martin, 2013-2014

Ana Pociello-Sampriz, 2012-2013

Sarah Finley, 2011-2012

Grace Rhenals, 2010-2011

Osvaldo di Paolo, 2008-2009

Krissie Butler, 2007-2008

 

Wimberly C. Royster Graduate Excellence Awards in Arts and Sciences

https://www.as.uky.edu/royster-awards

 

Kacie Gastañaga, 2017-2018

Kiersty Lemon, 2015-2016

 

 

T. Marshall Hahn Graduate Fellowship

https://www.as.uky.edu/t-marshall-hahn-graduate-fellowship

 

Jeffrey Zamostny, 2007-2009

 

 

Arts & Sciences Dean's Competitive Fellowship (Dissertation Completion)

https://www.as.uky.edu/deans-competitive-fellowships

 

Morgan Stewart, 2021-2022

Sharrah Lane, 2019-2020

 

 

Graduate School Awards

Lyman T. Johnson Diversity Fellowship

https://gradschool.uky.edu/fellowships#Lyman

Ana Sánchez Sánchez, 2022-2025

 

Myrle E. and Verle D. Nietzel Visiting Distinguished Faculty Program

https://gradschool.uky.edu/visiting-distinguished-faculty-program

Patricia María Gamboa, "Álvaro Cunqueiro: la existencia fabulada" (Dir. Ana Rueda)

Visiting Faculty: Dr. Rexina R. Vega, Universidade de Vigo (2022)

 

Kevin Sedeño Guillén, "Modernidades contra-natura: crítica ilustrada, prensa periódica y cultura manuscrita en el siglo XVIII americano" (Dir. Enrico Santí)

Visiting Faculty: Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra, University of Texas at Austin (2017)

 

Woman's Club Endowed Fellowship

https://ukygrad.academicworks.com/opportunities/227

Marlee McCloud, 2020-2021

 

Association of Emeriti Faculty Endowed Fellowship

https://gradschool.uky.edu/fellowships#Emeriti

Kelly Ferguson, 2022-2023

 

 

Provost Awards

Provost Outstanding Teaching Awards

https://www.uky.edu/ofa/awards-honors

Juan Fernández Cantero, 2019-2020

Abraham Prades-Mengíbar, 2018-2019

Francesco Masala, 2015-2016

Grace Martin (Rhenals), 2012-2013

Mahan Ellison, 2011-2012

Stephanie Saunders, 2006-2007

 

 

 

International Center Awards

Viji Jaganathan Scholarship for Cross-Cultural Understanding

Juan Fernandez Cantero, 2018-2019