Nikki Kaye Pape President's Club Award for Excellence in Writing
Established in 1971 by Professor Max Pape, the award is given at Commencement to the
graduating senior selected by the faculty of the English department for the best work
written during the academic year. All forms of writing are eligible攃riticism, essays,
fiction, poetry, and journalism攁nd the portfolios students enter may contain a mixture
of genres. Previous Winners:
2020--Amanda Pippin
2019--Abigail Kauerauf
2018--Grace McGovern
2017--Jasmine Wright
2016--Kristina Dehlin
2015--Hannah Dhue
2014--Colleen O機onnor
2013--Janna Strain
2012--Jacqueline Connelly and Kylie Peters
2011擝randon Dorn
2010擜ndrew Dorkin
2009擪aelyn Riley
2008擩oanna Mulder
2007擱ebecca Welzenbach
2006擡rie Martha Roberts
2005擩aclyn Jemc
2004擬ac McCormick
2003擩ackie Waters
Michael Theune - Robert Harrington Endowed Professor of English and Chair of English
Department - English