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Charles W. Fisher Award
Charles W. Fisher was a Professor of Sociology with an emphasis in Urban Sociology. He was a highly valued member of the MSU Denver Department of Sociology and Anthropology. In honor of Professor Fisher, who left MSU Denver in 1976, the Charles W. Fisher Award was established. The award is given to exceptional graduating seniors in Sociology and Anthropology. Recipient selection is based on academic performance, scholarly activity, and community involvement.
Charles W. Fisher Award Recipients
Fall 2024 – Brittney Carpenter & Alejandro Guardado
Spring 2024 – Rachel Brennan & Chase Janis
Fall 2023 – Ryun McConnell & Tana Marie Padilla
Spring 2023 – Emma Britt & Lisa Mack
Fall 2022 – Cody Holden & Gilian Stubbs
Spring 2022 – Heather Morita & Anthony Swager
Fall 2021 – Eric Vergani Bertozzi, Catherine Morgan, Jose Puente Puente, & Julianna Zellner
Spring 2021 – Kayla Bellipanni & Evelyn Fiadonu
Fall 2020 – Ashly Carrera, Angel Castañeda, & Emily Pytlinski
Spring 2020 – Lena Grout, Liam Price, & Kathleen Snellbaker
Fall 2019 – Brandon Maxey
Spring 2019 – Donald Mather & Margaret M. Nation
Fall 2018 – Jamie Crain & Aubree Gabbard
Spring 2018 – Logan Crumley, Sarah Foster, & Luis Suarez Pasillas
Fall 2017 – Roxanna Alizadeh
Spring 2017 – Renee Hewlett & Jasmine Matthews
Fall 2016 – Jennifer Gregory & Courtney McKibbin
2015–2016 – Matthew Best & Elizabeth Moore
2014–2015 – Alicia Ferrufino-Coqueugniot & Leah Swett
2013–2014 – Kendra Austin & Denise Reagan
2012 – Lisa Noelle Boyd & Allison M. Clark
2011 – Emily O’Brien-Ainsworth & Nancy Moon
2010 – Jessica Horak & Rachel Wartes
2009 – Amanda Krut & Jack Omstead
2008 – Jonathan Cornwell & Matthew Miller
2007 – Sean P. Dayley & Pam L. Johnson-Mcgraw
2006 – Elizabeth Hauser & David Palumbo
2005 – Stephanie Allen
2004 – Tanya Netz
2003 – Tamara Hendrix
2002 – Steven G. Griffin
2001 – Kyeongha Kim
2000 – None
1999 – Linda Steinmaus
1998 – Addilyn P. Chams-Eddine
1997 – Yvette Vick
1996 – Katherine L. Barud
1995 – Marie A. May
1994 – Carrie E. Foote-Ardah
1993 – Ronald E. Winters
1992 – Dennis L. Green
1991 – Tanya M. Brown
1990 – Carolyn Marada
1989 – Patrick R. Hamilton
1988 – Jeanene Diana
1987 – Virginia Bilthuis
1986 – Barbara G. Sale
1985 – Paul W. O’Brien
1984 – Judith Tannenbaum
1983 – Charlene A. Green
1982 – Janice M. Kline
1981 – Donna F. Hitch
1980 – Richard A. Pepe
1979 – Lorene A. Burley
1978 – Ann Lynette Petersen
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Campus Location:
Central Classroom (CN) 106
Mailing Address:
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Campus Box 28, P.O. Box 173362
Denver, Colorado 80217-3362