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Student Awards

Handmade craft trophies

Art History Awards

Best Art History Symposium: Tiffany Fan '29 - Between Spectacle and Community: American and Malaysian Lion Dance

Art History Symposium Honorable Mention: Darasimi Ogunleye ’28 - Threaded Continuity: Andean Textiles Across Time

Best Research Paper for a Cultures & Ideas Course: Rowan Hepler ’28 - The Sino-Soviet Split and Chinese Revolution: Visualized and Implemented Through 20th Century Propaganda Posters

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Best Research Paper for an Art History Course: Annabelle Reddy ’28 - Integrating Daoist Biophilia Into Our Common Spaces: How We Harmonize With Plant Growth

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Honorable Mention Research Paper for Cultures & Ideas Course: Ellie Parsons ’29 - Camouflage and Construction in Chinese Landscape Painting

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Recognition for presenting at the Annual Art History Symposium at SCU: Lucas Gustin ’26 - Photography, Uranium, and the Navajo Landscape

Congratulations to all of the 2026 Art History award recipients!


Studio Art Awards

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Best in Show: Dzikamayi Matambanadzo - Abroad the Statue of Liberty Ferry

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Drawing: Allison Kemp - Harvest and Metal

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Painting: Farah J. Melang - Coconut Water

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Sculpture/Mixed Media: Eddie Yardley - Theodora

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Ceramic Sculpture: Burke Jarrett - Sickly Sweet

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Photography/Printmaking: Nina Glick - 5 Hours After . . . .

Graphic Design: Elise Lyons - Surfrider Foundation Website (no image)

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Animation & Illustration: Joyce Wang - Bubbles and Gumballs

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Clement Greenberg: Eddie Yardley - Theodora


Honorable Mention Awards

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Painting: Annie Gabriele - Not Kelby

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Ceramics: Penelope Markopoulos - Untitled

Sculpture: Elise Fendon - Mascara & Lipstick (no image)

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Graphic Design: Maya Feit - Sizzle Packaging Design


SCUSAL (SCU Student Art League) Awards

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SCUSAL Co-President Recognition: Addy Sharkness and Song

Congratulations to all of the 2026 Studio Art award recipients!


 

Scholarship Awards

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Mary F. Sullivan and Gerald P. Sullivan S.J. Scholarship
Nina Huaracayo
Katherine Bahel

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Curtis and Joyce Cole Endowed Scholarship
Aarushi Aarushi and Katherine Bahel
(not in image) Elise Fendon, Yufang Gui and Aashawnti Nye

Congratulations to all of the 2026 Scholarship award recipients!


Campus Purchases

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Benson Center Painting Purchases
Aarushi Aarushi and Kendall Havert
(not in image) Miriam Chen Lin

Congratulations to the students whose artwork was purchased by the campus community.