{"id":32632,"date":"2025-07-24T15:25:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T19:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/?p=32632"},"modified":"2025-07-24T15:26:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T19:26:37","slug":"soan-award-winners-2024-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/2025\/soan-award-winners-2024-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"SOAN Award Winners 2024-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        SOAN Award Winners 2024-2025\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been an exciting few months in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology! We are thrilled to recognize the outstanding achievements of our students and to announce the recipients of several prestigious awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"convocation-2025\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Convocation 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"governor-generals-medal\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Governor General&#8217;s Medal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Awarded annually to a student standing at the head of the graduating class at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Donor: Her Excellency, the Governor General of Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Chikezirim Nwoke<\/strong>, Doctor of Philosophy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"senate-medal-for-outstanding-academic-achievement\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Awarded, when merited, to graduating students of outstanding academic achievement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Kai Jacobsen<\/strong>, Master of Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Cihan Erdal<\/strong>, Doctor of Philosophy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Katherine Davidson<\/strong>, Doctor of Philosophy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"csa-outstanding-sociology-student-award\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">CSA Outstanding Sociology Student Award<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sociology related departments may select one top student in each academic level (Undergraduate, Honours, MA, or PhD).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Marieann Thottungal<\/strong> &#8211; Bachelor of Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Prema Kapoor<\/strong> &#8211; Bachelor of Arts Honours<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Kai Jacobsen <\/strong>&#8211; Master of Arts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Kristen Kowlessar<\/strong> &#8211; Doctor of Philosophy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"soan-ta-excellence-award\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">SOAN TA Excellence Award<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This award celebrates the support teaching assistants give to the undergraduate and graduate programs in their disciplines, their roles in establishing a positive learning environment and their work in implementing innovative teaching practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Christina Patterson<\/strong> &#8211; PhD Sociology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been an exciting few months in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology! We are thrilled to recognize the outstanding achievements of our students and to announce the recipients of several prestigious awards. Convocation 2025 Governor General&#8217;s Medal Awarded annually to a student standing at the head of the graduating class at the graduate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":307,"featured_media":11298,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[97,22,23,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards-gr","category-departmental-blog","category-news","category-students"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32632"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32634,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32632\/revisions\/32634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}