2022 Pi Sigma Alpha Best Undergraduate Honors Thesis
WINNER
Samuel P. Dorsey
Georgetown University, Delta Eta chapter; “Sacrificing Families Before the Altar of Efficiency: Race and Privatization in American Foster Care”
RUNNERS UP
Natalie L. Smith
Rhodes College, Tau Delta chapter; “Regulating the Electoral Process: An Evaluation of Redistricting Principles”
Samuel Titus
Temple University, Delta Rho chapter; “Indigenous Self-Identification and Racial Identity Conceptualization”
2022 Pi Sigma Alpha Best Undergraduate Class Paper
WINNER
Natalia Calderon
Lamar University, Zeta Lambda chapter; Environmental Regulation and Green Productivity Growth”
RUNNERS UP
Shae Archambault
Gustavus Adolphus College, Pi Gamma chapter; “Looking Back to Reconcile Forward: An Analysis of ‘Comfort Women in Post-War Japanese and South Korean Collective Memory“
Maddie Henry
Valparaiso University, Beta Nu chapter; “Out and Proud Heroes: The Coming Out Imperative in Superhero Films”
2022 Pi Sigma Alpha Howard Penniman Graduate Scholarship
WINNERS
Ariana Scott
Seton Hill University, Alpha Lambda Eta chapter; Master in International Development, University of Pittsburgh
2022 Pi Sigma Alpha McManus Washington Internship Scholarship
WINNERS
Sandi Abdelshehed
University of South Florida, Zeta Pi chapter; The Washington Center
Joshua Chun
Temple University, Delta Rho chapter; APAICS Congressional Internship
2022 Pi Sigma Alpha McManus Washington Internship Scholarship
Clara Cullen
Brigham Young University, Beta Mu chapter; Target Point Consulting
Shay Riley Hafner
Monmouth College, Alpha Alpha Iota chapter; Character.org via TFAS
Elizabeth K. Sharpe
Meredith College, Alpha Beta Zeta chapter; Marzulla Law
2022 Pi Sigma Alpha Howard Penniman Graduate Scholarship
WINNERS
Kevin Jim Angell
University of Notre Dame, Gamma Delta Chapter PhD program, University of Chicago
Maria Guadalupe Partida
St. Mary’s University, Mu Psi chapter; Master’s degree, University of Texas–Austin
Natalie L. Smith
Rhodes College, Tau Delta chapter; PhD, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Gabriel Kelvin
University of California, Berkeley, Iota chapter; MPP, Harvard Kennedy School
2022 Pi Sigma Alpha Best Chapter Advisor
Ana Alves Shippey, Lee University, Alpha Alpha Gamma chapter
Amy Black, Wheaton College, Upsilon Psi chapter
Sanne Rijkhoff, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Alpha Delta Eta chapter
Everett Vieira III, California State University, Fullerton, Epsilon Eta chapter
Lengle Faculty Advisor Recognition Award
WINNER
Dr. J. Robert Baker
Wittenberg University, Alpha Xi chapter
2022 Pi Sigma Alpha Best Chapter
WINNERS
Undergraduate Enrollment <5,000
Lee University, Alpha Alpha Gamma chapter;
Regent University, Alpha Epsilon Theta chapter;
Ursinus College, Phi Omicron chapter;
Wheaton College, Upsilon Psi chapter;
Sul Ross State University, Omicron Phi chapter;
Mercyhurst University, Chi Epsilon chapter
Undergraduate Enrollment between 5,000-15,000
California State University, East Bay, Alpha Iota Theta chapter; Morgan State University, Zeta Psi chapter; University of Pennsylvania, Beta Tau chapter; Purdue University Northwest, Tau Psi chapter; Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Alpha Delta Eta chapter; Northeastern Illinois University, Theta Lambda chapter
Undergraduate Enrollment between 15,000-25,000
California State University, Fresno, Alpha Delta Beta chapter; University of Texas, El Paso, Epsilon Epsilon chapter; Utah State University, Alpha Iota chapter; Oakland University, Nu Omega chapter; Oklahoma State University, Delta Kappa chapter
Undergraduate Enrollment >25,000
California State University, Fullerton, Epsilon Eta chapter; Texas State University, San Marcos, Rho Eta chapter; Pennsylvania State University, Beta Pi chapter;
Purdue University, Delta Omega chapter;
San Jose State University, Epsilon Iota chapter;
University of Kentucky, Delta chapter