Dana wins MAASA Undergraduate Essay Award

Writing and defending her Schreyer Honors thesis was not the end of celebrating her research accomplishments.  Fall 2009 graduate Dana Gibson (pictured below) presented her research, "'Am I Your Slave?': William Parker and The Freedman's Story," at the Mid-Atlantic American Studies Association Conference in March 2010.  The surprise for her at the conference was the announcement that she was selected as the winner of MASSA's Undergraduate Roundtable Best Undergraduate Essay award.

Congratulations, Dana, for this significant achievement!  Please click here to read the news announcement about her award.