MALS Awards
Since its beginning in 1997, a number of MALS students have received awards or completed projects worthy of mention Among the awards have been the ETSU School of Graduate Studies Outstanding Thesis Award and Best Capstone Project Award. Additionally, a number of students have pursued doctoral programs or additional education after completing the MALS program Many projects have not only been a part of students academic career at ETSU, but also have extended to the community at large, becoming exhibits at area museums or growing into community service programsRecent award winners are profiled below:
Recent MALS Award Winners
Margaret Shipley Carr
Outstanding Thesis in Arts and Humanities:
The Temperance Worker as Social Reformer and Ethnographer
as Exemplified in the Life and Work of Jessie A. Ackermann
Nominated by: Dr. Marie Tedesco
Committee members:
- Dr. Marie Tedesco, Chair
- Ms. Norma Myers Riddle
- Dr. Tommy D. Lee, II
Timothy Selby
Outstanding Capstone:
Coca-Cola Advertising and American Popular Culture: The
Long Road Up to the Hilltop
Nominated by: Dr. Marie Tedesco
Committee members:
- Dr. Marie Tedesco, Chair
- Dr. Jill Le-Roy Frazier
- Dr. Amy Collins
Lahla Deakins
Outstanding Thesis in Arts and Humanities:
Art and Community: A Proposal for a Non-Profit Pottery
Program in Appalachia
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Nominated by: Dr. Marie Tedesco
Committee members:
- Dr. Marie Tedesco (Chair)
- Jill LeRoy-Frazier
- Don Davis
Elizabeth Roe
Outstanding Capstone:
Wilderness Therapy for Adolescents:
Utilizing Nature to Effect Change in Juvenile Delinquents
Nominated by: Dr. Marie Tedesco
Committee members: