{"id":4391,"date":"2022-08-21T18:22:32","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T18:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/?page_id=4391"},"modified":"2025-05-22T20:01:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T20:01:15","slug":"excellence-in-sociology-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/student-recognitions\/excellence-in-sociology-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Excellence in Sociology Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This award is given annually by the Department of Sociology to an outstanding senior sociology major who best represents the spirit of and engagement with the discipline of sociology.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>2024 Award Winner:<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4567\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4567\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4567 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2023\/05\/IMG_1650-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2023 Award winners Elliot and Abby pose with Prof. Tim Pippert.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Zahra Ali<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Past Years<\/h2>\n<h4>2023:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Abby Adegeye<\/li>\n<li>Elliot Sponsler<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2022:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Lauren Ismail<\/li>\n<li>Lydia Rikkola<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2021:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Jessica Mendoza<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2020:<\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4396\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4396\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4396 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/08\/imagejpeg_2-300x258.jpg\" alt=\"Excellence Award winners Lydia Rikkola and Lauren Ismail.\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2022 Excellence Award winners Lydia Rikkola and Lauren Ismail.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Cinthia Ramirez<\/li>\n<li>Marka Wreh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2019:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Athena Cloud\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4399\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4399\" style=\"width: 296px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/08\/57326259_2714900318527118_2719999305338322944_n-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"Athena Cloud receives the Excellence Award from Prof. Tim Pippert.\" width=\"296\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/08\/57326259_2714900318527118_2719999305338322944_n-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/08\/57326259_2714900318527118_2719999305338322944_n.jpg 718w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Athena Cloud receives the Excellence Award from Prof. Tim Pippert.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2018:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Jaz Vallin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2017:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Mark Daniels<\/li>\n<li>Ellen Sachs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2016:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Hannah Bech<\/li>\n<li>Devin Wiggs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2015:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Irving Rodriguez<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2014:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Kimberly Club\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4400\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4400\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4400 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/08\/17191045_1656368244380336_1727904843860102242_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jackee Heslop: the very first recipient of the Excellence Award in 2012.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/08\/17191045_1656368244380336_1727904843860102242_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/08\/17191045_1656368244380336_1727904843860102242_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/sociology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2022\/08\/17191045_1656368244380336_1727904843860102242_n.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jackee Heslop: the very first recipient of the Excellence Award in 2012.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2013:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Roseanna Benser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2012:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Jackee Heslop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This award is given annually by the Department of Sociology to an outstanding senior sociology major who best represents the spirit of and engagement with the discipline of sociology. &nbsp; 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