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UFV School of Culture, Media and Society students go on to be leaders in the Fraser Valley and beyond. Here are some recent achievements of UFV SCMS grads:
- Sarah Beaulieu, a UFV alumni, just completed her PhD and is currently an Assistant Professor in Anthropology & Sociology for SCMS.
- Spencer Huesken graduated with a Sociology major (Social Research Concentration) at UFV, a MA from Queen's University, where he received the Christopher Knapper Award for Excellence in Teaching Assistance in 2019. Spencer is currently completing his PhD at Queen's University, and is a sessional for SCMS.
- Angela Ostrikoff graduated with a Sociology major and Social Research Concentration has been accepted to the MA program in Sociology at York University.
- Cody Hall has been accepted to UBC Law School.
- Kristen Chaisson has completed her MA in Sociology at Dalhousie University and has been accepted to the PhD program at the University of Calgary.
- Jess Wind graduated with a BA at UFV, MA in Media Studies at Carlton University, and is currently working as a sessional at UFV.
- Kristianne Hendricks graduated with a BA Sociology/Anthropology and has begun her MA at Simon Fraser University.
- Caitlyn Therrien graduated with a BA Sociology/Anthropology and has begun her MA at the University of Toronto.
- Anju Gill Graduated with a BA Sociology/Anthropology Major and Media and Communications Studies Minor and has begun her MA at Simon Fraser University.
Awards and Special Recognition:
2021/2022
- Michelle Grafton received the Guy Rushton Award, as well as the SCMS Outstanding Achievement Award in Bachelor of Arts
2019/2020
- Esther Jiménez Atchero received the Guy Rushton Award
- Lisa McCoy received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement Award in Bachelor of Arts
2018/2019
- Shanna Penner received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement Award in Bachelor of Arts
- Jeffrey Miijo received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement Award in Associate of Arts, Media & Communication Studies
- Jeffrey Miijo received the Guy Rushton award
- Kelsey Block received the College of Arts Undergrad Student Research award for Sociology
- Rebecca Wissink received the College of Arts Undergrad Student Research award for Anthropology
2017/2018
- Flora Oswald received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement Award in Bachelor of Arts
- Ryan Fox received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement Award in Associate of Arts, Media & Communication Studies
- Larissa Kowalski received the Guy Rushton Award
2016/2017
- Aaron Penner received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement Award in Bachelor of Arts
- Yun Zhang received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement Award in Bachelor of Arts
- Zsuzsanna Rogoczi received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement Award in Bachelor of Arts
- Anecia Gill received the Guy Rushton Award
2015/2016
- Terrill Smith received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement in Bachelor of Arts
- Chelsea Novakowski received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement in the Associate of Arts, Media & Communication Studies
- Ashley Townsend received the Guy Rushton Award
2014/2015
- Katherine Davies received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement in Bachelor of Arts
- Charline Johnsen received the SCMS Outstanding Achievement in the Associate of Arts, Media & Communication Studies
- Angelissa Shum received the Research Excellence Award within the Sociology discipline
- Anecia Gill received the Research Excellence Award within the Indo-Canadian Studies discipline
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