- Undergraduate Awards
- Graduate Awards
Undergraduate Awards
National Council on Geographical Excellence (NCGE) Outstanding Undergraduate Award
- 2017-18: Ian Bellows
- 2016-17: Jonathan Englebert
- 2015-16: Stella Jones
- 2014-15: Kevin Mason
- 2013-14: Breanna Hudson
- 2012-13: Caitlin Velasco
- 2011-12: Anthony Bissiri
- 2010-11: Joel Irish
- 2009-10: Ethan Boyles
- 2008-09: Evan Lewis, Greg Mintz
- 2007-08: Ashley Fent
- 2006-07: Ben Simons
- 2005-06: Brad Dillman
- 2004-05: David Moore
- 2003-04: Jennifer Devine
- 2002-03: Aimee Pierce
- 2001-02: Robyn Welch
- 2000-01: Nicole Shimizu
- 1999-00: Michael Schechter
- 1998-99: Sarah Battersby
- 1997-98: Paul Rogers
- 1996-97: Christine Ynzunza
- 1995-96: Jennifer Gager
- 1994-95: K.C. Thompson
Undergraduate Essay Award
- 2015-16: Kristen Hiatt & Jaqueline Ines (shared)
- 2014-15: Sadie Frank
- 2013-14: Richard McGovern
- 2012-13: Isaiah Berg
- 2011-12: Zak Lee & Ariel Higuera (shared)
- 2010-11: Aylan Lee
- 2009-10: Ethan Boyles
- 2008-09: Caitlin Henry
- 2007-08: Claire McWilliams
- 2006-07: Scott Dudgeon
- 2005-06: Megan Snow
- 2004-05: Colin Rehm
- 2003-04: Jesse Ayers, Beth Wilkinson
- 2002-03: Aimee Pierce, Abigail Andreasen
- 2001-02: Robyn Welch, Cale Berkey
- 2000-01: Elizabeth Severtsen
- 1999-00: Ryan Hall
- 1998-99: Sarah Battersby
- 1997-98: Christine Alar
- 1996-97: Linnea Evans
- 1995-96: Laura Mahan
- 1994-95: K.C. Thompson
Undergraduate Research Symposium Prize: Individual
- 2018-19: Brian Liu & Carly Baker (Honorable Mention)
- 2017-18: Ian Bellows & Rebecca Kuhn
- 2016-17: Nina Mesihovic & Kwong Shung
- 2015-16: Yingying Huang
- 2014-15: Jeffrey Koss
- 2013-14: Breanna Hudson & Cynthia Simekha
- 2012-13: Asia Harrell
- 2011-12: Isaiah Berg
- 2010-11: Sherwin Lee
- 2009-10: Garrett Strain
- 2008-09: Roy Burstein
- 2007-08: Matan Barnea
- 2006-07 :Peter Kobylarz
- 2005-06: Brad Dillman
- 2004-05: Colin Rehm
- 2003-04: Kim Logan
- 2002-03: Jennifer Devine
- 2001-02: Philip Musegaas
- 2000-01: Nathan Jones
- 1999-00: Michael Barkin, Daniel Stonington
Undergraduate Research Symposium Prize: Group
- 2018-19: Nathaniel Aune, Matt Seungju, Gordon DeLap and Hayden Hong; Aldrin Carbonell, David Lee, Johnny Nguyen and Wendy Wei (Honorable Mention)
- 2017-18: Katlyn Sawyer & Lily Wettstein
- 2016-17: Mary Kim, Zhungway Sun, Lauren Thompson, Kory Vandyke
- 2015-16: Matthew Huh, Andy Huynh, & Hardy Wooldridge
- 2014-15: Wyatt Hoffman, Nick Holt, Charles Simeona, & Hiu Fung Lai; Filip Pankovcin, Nicko Laird, & Nathan So
- 2013-14: Nick Short, Alex Skinner, & Theresa Do; Ali Mohamed & Chun Ho Chum
- 2012-13: Marek Domanski, Richard Torres, & Justin Choi; Robert Martin, Angela Ulman, & Umair Sheikh
- 2011-12: Sam Nowak, Helen Olsen
- 2010-11: Alan Lo, Eli Egbert, Derek Huling
- 2009-10: Erik Kramak, Hayley Pickus, Sofie Gogic, Lola Stronach, Rita Lee, Ethan Boyles, Mikail Blyth, Anne Steinberg
- 2008-09: Jessica Nguyen, Christopher Slotta, Christian Williams, Cody Burkholz
- 2007-08: Dirk Heniges, Yo Kim, Sarah Schneider, Erin Wiggins
- 2006-07: Albert Gamponia, Celia Parker and Dave Rohde
- 2005-06 : Sara Bengston, Jonathan Djajadi, Jenny Lo, Susan Louie, Steven Mar, Chris Praetorius
- 2004-05: Valerie Brown, Mary Ann Derige, Kathleen Llamas & Karolina Pream
- 2003-04: Janet Aviado, Ashley Hoey, Jessica Jackson & Nicole Wigder
- 2002-03: Sam Bryant, Rory Dufault, Soleil Kelley, Matt Lambert, Elaine Marshall Joo Youn Lee, Fernando Llamas, Brian O’Shea, Rodney Toupin
- 2001-02: B. Walsh, S. Kim, C. Bronson, C. Kalaluhi
- 2000-01: L. Brawner, J. Keeler, S. Leung, J. Mallari, A. Zee
- 1999-00: E. Severtsen, E. Barnum, D. Stonington, A. Delacruz, B. Kintz
Portfolio Awards
- 2006-07: Tyanne Faulkes
- 2003-04: Brian Pickford
Outstanding Contribution to Service Learning/ Community Service
- 2017-18: Will Pietsch
- 2016-17: Cesar Garcia
- 2015-16: Raymond Pacheco
- 2014-15: David Urbina
- 2013-14: Alix Goldstein
- 2012-13: Jessica Wallach
- 2011-12: Ariel Higuera
- 2009-10: Erik Kramak, Hayley Pickus, Sofie Gogic, Lola Stronach, Rita Lee, Ethan Boyles, Mikail Blyth, Anne Steinberg
- 2008-09: Caitlin Henry
- 2007-08: Shannon Goodwin, Ashley Fent
- 2003-04: Genie Hays, Alma Lyles, Jennifer Schmidt
- 2002-03: Jill Mangaliman
- 1997-98: Janie Stuart, Rachael Jenison
- 1996-97: Teresa Hageman, Janie Stuart, Lisa Gordon-Fowler
Outstanding WWW Home Page Design
- 1999-2000: Daniel Stonington
- 1998-99: Shannon Dignon, David Cruzan
- 1997-98: Brad Alleman
- 1996-97: Wayne Brewer
Library Research Award
2006 non-senior award recipients
Samuel Hong, Bradley King, Cuong Nguyen, Robert Schmuck, Aaron Smith, Mark Wilber and Candice Joy Worden (Geography)
Title: How the XBOX went 360: An Overview of Xboxs International Markets and Transnational Production
Professor Matthew Sparke (Geography and International Studies)
Graduate Awards
Outstanding Teaching Assistant
- 2016-17: Ayanda Masilela & Skye Naslund
- 2015-16: Olivia Hollenhorst
- 2014-15: Meredith Krueger, Emma Slager
- 2013-14: Arianna Thompson
- 2012-13: Michelle Daigle, Jesse McClelland
- 2011-12: Tish Lopez, Nick Lott-Havey
- 2010-11: Magie Ramirez, Brandon Derman
- 2009-10: Kacy McKinney
- 2008-09: Annie Bartos, Derik Andreoli
- 2007-08: Stephen Young
- 2006-07 Stephen Young
- 2005-06 Anne Bonds and John Carr
- 2004-05 Caroline Faria
- 2003-04 Caroline Faria
- 2002-03 Joe Hannah
- 2001-02 Fred Dent, Joe Llobera
- 2000-01 Marcia England, Joanna Surgeoner
- 1999-00 Scott Miles, Meredith Reitman
- 1998-99 David Jeschke, Joanna Surgeoner
- 1997-98 Deron Ferguson, Cheryl Crane
- 1996-97 Robb Montejano, Carrie Oshiro
- 1995-96 Nicole Devine
- 1994-95 Doug Mercer, Monica Varsanyi
- 1993-94 Sarah Hilbert
- 1992-93 Nicole Devine, Joan Qazi
- 1991-92 Delia Rosenblatt
- 1990-91 Gabriel Gallardo
Ullman Award for Outstanding Master's Work
- 2016-17: Rebecca Stubbs
- 2015-16: Lee Fiorio
- 2014-15: Lila Garcia
- 2013-14: Yolanda Valencia
- 2012-13: Jason Young
- 2011-12: Stefano Bettani
- 2010-11: Allison Schultz
- 2009-10: Amy Piedalue
- 2008-09: Patricia Lopez
- 2007-08 Elizabeth Underwood-Bultmann
- 2006-07 Todd Faubion
- 2005-06 Sarah Ives
- 2004-05 Matthew W. Wilson
- 2003-04 Caroline Faria
- 2002-03 Chris Fowler, Jonathan Glick
- 2001-02 Maureen Hickey
- 2000-01 Maria Fannin
- 1999-00 Kristin Shuyler
- 1997-98 Catherine Veninga
- 1996-97 Robert Norheim, Jessica Peters
- 1995-96 Sarah Hilbert, Peter Nelson
- 1994-95 Lise Nelson
- 1993-94 David N Lindahl, Jonathan Smith
- 1992-93 Nicole Devine
- 1991-92 Delia Rosenblatt
- 1990-91 Marcus Lester, Alice Quintance
- 1989-90 D. Timothy Leinbach
- 1988-89 Patricia Chalita
- 1987-88 Theodore Hull
Ullman Award for Outstanding Doctoral Work
- 2015-16: Chris Lizotte
- 2014-15: Brandon Derman
- 2013-14: Katie Gillespie
- 2012-13: Agnieszka Leszczynski
- 2011-12: Andre Ortega
- 2010-11: Todd Faubion
- 2009-10: Stephen Young
- 2008-09: Matthew Wilson
- 2007-08 Anne Bonds
- 2006-07 Chris Fowler
- 2005-06 Matthew Sothern
- 2004-05 Maria Fannin
- 2003-04 Enru Wang
- 2002-03 Karin Johnson, Scott Miles
- 2001-02 Christie Drew, Nick Hedley
- 2000-01 David Paschane
- 1999-00 Lise Nelson
- 1998-99 Alana Boland, Debra Ohman
- 1997-98 Li Zhang
- 1996-97 Edward McCormack, Peter Nelson
- 1995-96 David Lindahl
Edward Ullman Endowed Fund
- 1986-87 James Bell
- 1985-86 Eric Friedli, Peter Meserve
- 1984-85 Anne Osterrieth, Barney Warf
- 1983-84 Stanley Toops
Howard Martin Medalist
- 2019-20: Samantha Thompson
- 2018-19: Lee Fiorio
- 2017-18: Yolanda Valencia, Julian Barr, and Austin Crane
- 2016-17: Eddy Sandoval
- 2015-16: Amy Piedalue
- 2014-15: Will McKeithen
- 2013-14: Skye Naslund
- 2012-13: Joe Eckert
- 2011-12: Allison Schultz, Michelle Daigle, Srinivas Chokkakula, Chris Lizotte
- 2010-11: Mónica Farías
- 2009-10: Brandon Derman
- 2008-09: Tricia Ruiz
- 2007-08 Matt Wilson
- 2006-07 Elise Bowditch
- 2005-06 Maria Fannin
- 2002-03 Joe Hannah
Gerlach Award
- Mónica Farías, 2014-15
- Ryan Burns, 2013-14
- Agnieszka Leszczynski, 2011-12
- Stephen Young, 2008-09
- Caroline Faria, 2007-08
- Dominic Corva, 2007-08
- Anne Bonds, 2006-2007
- John Carr, 2006-2007
University of Washington Graduate School Medal
- 2008 Caroline Faria
University of Washington Graduate School Distinguished Dissertation Award
- 2008 Mona Atia
Graduate Student Research Award
- 2013-14 Yolanda Valencia, Eloho Basikoro
Fritz-Boeing Graduate Fellowship for International Research
- Tiffany Grobelski, 2013-14
- Mónica Farías, 2013-14
- Chris Lizotte, 2011
Nationally Competitive Grants & Fellowship Awards, 1994-Present
National Science Foundation
- Rob Anderson, 2016-19
- Eddy Sandoval, 2016-19
- Jen Porter, 2016-17
- Megan Brown, 2015-16
- Emma Slager 2013-17
- Skye Naslund, 2012-15
- Brandon Derman, 2011-13
- Chris Lizotte, 2010-15
- Rebecca Burnett, 2010-12
- Dena Aufseeser, 2009-10
- Todd Faubion, 2009-10
- Sara Gilbert, 2009-10
- Leonie Newhouse, 2009-10
- Sarah Paige, 2008-09
- Amber Pearson, 2008-09
- Dena Aufseeser, 2006-08
- Sunil Aggarwal 2005-08
- Serin Houston, 2004-05
- Julie Kim, 2003-04
- Clare Newstead, 2002-03
- Maria Fannin, 2001-04
- Amy Freeman, 2000-01
- Debra Ohman, 1996-98
- Dave Lindahl, 1996-98
- Mark Huyler, 1996
- Hal Fossum, 1995
- Lise Nelson, 1994-99
- Peter Nelson, 1994-99
- Rachel Silvey, 1994-97
- Delia Rosenblatt, 1994-95
- Joan Qazi, 1994-95
- Linda Becker, 1994
- James Bell, 1994
- Nicole Devine, 1994
- Timothy Oakes, 1994
- Patricia Ortiz Chalita, 1994
Fulbright-Hays Foundation
- Jesse McClelland, 2014-15
- Andre Ortega, 2010-11
- Astrid Cerny, 2005-06
- Lydia Ruddy, 2005-06
- Maureen Hickey, 2004-05
- Britt Yamamoto, 2004-05
- Joe Hannah, 2003
- Kawango Agot, 1996
- Fulk-Wulf Richter, 1996
- Rachel Silvey, 1995
- James Bell, 1994
- Patricia Ortiz Chalita, 1994
Social Science Research Council
- Maureen Hickey, 2004-05
- Nate Trumbull, 2003-04
- Sarah Wright, 2002-03
- Amy Freeman, 1998-99
- Rachel Silvey, 1996
- Delia Rosenblatt, 1994
Mellon / ACLS Fellowships
- Elizabeth Shoffner, 2020-2021
- Banu Gokariksel, 1999
- Barbara Tempalski, 1999
- Li Zhang, 1998
- David Abernathy, 1997
- Haihua Yan, 1995
Jacob K. Javits Fellowship
- Amy Piedalue, 2009-13
International Research Institute of Seismology
- Francis Harvey, 1994
- Daniel Karnes, 1994
Inter-American Foundation
- Lise Nelson, 1996
World Bank
- Maruasas Sihite, 1994-97
Ford Foundation
- Margaret M. Ramirez, 2015
- Carlos Tovares, 2002
- Desiree DeSurra, 1998
National Center For Health Sciences
- Meredith Fordyce, 1995
- Christine Roberts, 1994-96
National Research Center For Statistics and the Environment
- Nicholas Hedley, 1998
Blakemore Foundation
- Britt Yamamoto, 2003
- Joe Hannah, 2002
American Association of University Women
- Eloho Basikoro, 2012-13
- Jean Carmalt, 2009-10
- Amy Freeman, 2002-03
U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development
- Carolina Katz-Reid, 2002
Luce Foundation
- Steven Garrett, 2006
- Rachel Silvey, 1995
Presidential Management Fellowship
- Tricia Ruiz, 2011
Foundation for Urban and Regional Studies Studentship
- Mónica Farías, 2013-14
Foundation for Urban and Regional Studies Writing-Up Grant
- Mónica Farías, 2014-2015
David L. Boren Graduate Fellowship
- Tiffany Grobelski, 2013-2014
Awards at the Association of American Geographers Annual Conference
- Elyse Gordon, Student Paper Competition, Urban Geography Specialty Group, 2013
- Elyse Gordon, Dissertation Fellowship, Urban Geography Specialty Group, 2013
Center for Engaged Scholarship Dissertation Fellowship
- Megan Brown, 2016-17
PAGE Fellowship
- Elyse Gordon, 2013-14
Ronald E. McNair Fellowship
- Racquel West, 2018
- Kidan Araya, 2013
CSDE Traineeship
- Michael Babb, 2011-12
Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest's Dissertation Travel Grant
- Elyse Gordon, 2014
The Graduate School Fund for Excellence and Innovation Travel Award
- Mónica Farías, 2015
Chester Fritz Grant for International Study and Exchange
- Sarah Starkweather, 2006
- Maria Fannin, 2004
International Council of Canadian Studies
- Maria Fannin, 2004