New and recent graduates
Spring, 2023
- MA in WGST
Abigail Ray (MA)
Eunique Gaither (MA/MSSW)
Jamieca Jones (MA/MSSW)
- BA/BS in WGST
Olivia Eckert (BA)
Claire Gill (BA)
Emma Smith (BS)
Anita Stemple (BS)
Helen Truenorth (BS)
Madelyn Garrett (BA 3+3) track in Law
Fall, 2022
- MA in WGST
Soukaina Tarraf ("Strawberry Women: A Story of Gendered Migration")
- BA/BS in WGST
Sara Muhammad (BA)
Spring, 2022
- M.A. in WGST
Kennedy Selbe
- BA/BS in WGST
Taylor Cardwell (BA)
Grace Engelman (BA)
Shelby Gardner (BA)
Reilly Geraghty (BA)
Fall, 2021
- BA/BS in WGST
Summer, 2021
Spring, 2021
- BA/BS in WGST
- Jordan Allen (BS)
- Faduo Darur (BA)
- Sidney Garner (BA)
- Katherine Jewell (BA)
Fall, 2020
- BA/BS in WGST
- Lauren Stone (BA)
Summer, 2020
Spring, 2020
- M.A in WGST
- Shelby Barnett ("Failing Systems & Black Girls")
- Madeleine Gillman ("Master's Project")
- Jerika Jones ("Afrosonic Noise: A Transnational Black Feminist Musicological Study of Black North American Rock Music and Afro Argentinian Music Performance")
- Shaina Khan ("LGBTQ South Asians in US")
- Elizabeth Perkins (dual degree: WGST M.A./MSSW)
- Tara Sexton (" Violence Against Native American Women")
- Kelly Weaver (dual degree: WGST M.A./MSSW )
- BA/BS in WGST
- Hannah Blakeman (BS)
- Anna Carter (BS)
- Hannah DePriest (BA)
- Rachel Rearden (BA)
- Heather Smith (BS)
Fall, 2019
- BA/BS in WGST
- Hannah Bishop (BA)
- Cara Hayes (BS)
- Sabrina Rabb (BA)
Summer, 2019
- M.A in WGST
- Ellen Niehoff ("JCPS History Curriculum")
- Graduate Certificate in WGST
- Aaron Mahoney
Spring, 2019
- M.A in WGST
- Corey Feger ("Trans Women's Resilience")
- Olivia Given (dual degree: WGST M.A./MSSW)
- BA/BS in WGST
- Hannah Bairo (BS)
- Brigid Connely (BA)
- Robert DeVore (BA)
- Madeline Dyer (BA)
- Elsa Morgan Oakley (BA)
- McClain Owens (BA)
- Morgan Parsons (BA)
- Emma Radulski (BA)
Fall, 2018
BA/BS in WGST
- Amber Yocum (BS)
Summer, 2018
- BA/BS in WGST
- Timothy Stone (BA)
Spring, 2018
- M.A in WGS
- Elizabeth Johnson (dual degree: WGS M.A./MSSW)
- Melissa Gibson ("Queering the Body Positivity Movement")
- Valerie Pfister (dual degree: WGS M.A./MSSW)
- BA/BS in WGST
- Ashley Carroll (BA)
- Madeline McCubbins (BA)
- Megan Gray (BS)
- Colinda Venegas (BS)
Fall, 2017
- BA/BS in WGS
- Lorna Clarkson (BS)
- Caitlin Johnson (BS)
Summer, 2017
Spring, 2017
- M.A in WGS
- Jerusha Beebe (dual degree: WGS M.A./MSSW)
- Melissa Gibson ("Queering the Body Positivity Movement")
- Valerie Pfister (dual degree: WGS M.A./MSSW)
- Erin Smith ("We are All God's Children: Navigating the Relationship between the Black Church and Their Queer Congregation")
- BA/BS in WGS
- Mycala Maker (BA)
- Kelly Holcomb (BA)
- Kaitlin Norton (BA)
- William Pope (BA)
- Nurio Ahmed (BS)
- Graduate Certificate in WGS
- Lindsey Okoroafo
Fall, 2016
- M.A. in WGS
- Julie Myers-Mushkin ("'The Quality of Women's Intelligence': Female Humanists in Renaissance Italy")
- BS in WGS
- McKenzie Bacon
- Marissa (Noah) Sparkman
Summer, 2016
- M.A. in WGS
- Mallie Feltner ("What Changed, What Didn't: Misappropriating Intersectionality in Women's and Gender Studies")
- Jennifer Stedman ("The Last One Standing: Factors Contributing to the First Twenty-five Years' Success of the Only Clinic Remaining in Louisville")
- Graduate Certificate in WGS
- Denise Watkins
Spring, 2016
- M.A. in WGS
- MC Lampe ("Origins, Bodies and Gender")
- Patrick Sherwood (dual degree: WGS M.A./MSSW)
- Sarah Slates (dual degree: WGS M.A./MSSW)
- BA/BS in WGS
- Corey Feger (BS)
- Alexandra Marquardt (BA)
- Graduate Certificate in WGS
- Jacob Eleazer
Fall, 2015
- M.A. in WGS
- Tina Messer ("Fibromyalgia: Medicalized Body")
Summer, 2015
- M.A. in WGS
- Cassandra Collier
- BA/BS in WGS
- Alexandra Harshaw (BS)
- Graduate Certificate in WGS
- James (Femmy) Rose
Spring, 2015
- MA in WGS
- Yasmeen Chism ("You Didn't Choose Us We Choose You: Or How Black Women are Reconceptualizing Interracial Relationships with White Men")
- Daphne Laurel Heflin ("They Care What You Wear: Gendered Practices in University Internship Manuals")
- Leasha Rudolph ("The Reimagined Embodiment of Indie Authenticity: Queer Music, Technology, and Voice")
- Treva Camp (M.A. in WGS/MSSW)
- Catherine Ward (M.A. in WGS/MSSW)
- BA in WGS
- Allison Cole
- Robert Collins
Fall, 2014
- M.A. in WGS
- BA/BS in WGS
- Karina Hawley, BA
- Sarah McGeeney, BA
- Marinda Ragsdale, BS
- Josie Timmons, BS
- James Wood, BS
Summer, 2014
- Graduate Certificate in WGS
- Shelby Pumphrey
- LuEllen Fawcett
Spring, 2014
- MA in WGS
- Lauren Copeland ("Academics and Activism: A Comparative Study of Contemporary Historical Writings on Same-Sex Sexuality and LGBT Activists in the Middle East")
- Aletia Robey ("The Bricks in Action: Women's Public Housing Activism in Louisville, Kentucky 1958-1970")
- Shritha Vasudevan ("Feminist Case to Secure India's Compliance with the Due Diligence Obligation to the Women's Convention")
- Jessica Whitish ("Radical Sister: Lucy Freibert as Feminist Nun, Activist, and Educator"
- Graduate Certificate in WGS
- Mary Mudd
- Meagan Ray
- BA/BS in WGS
- Ann Michelle Moore (BS Summa cum Laude)
Fall, 2013
- MA in WGS:
- Jessica Lyons ("Putting Ourselves Out of Business: A Feminist Approach to Integrating Prevention as a Core Operating Principle for Intimate Partner Violence Service Agencies")
- BA/BS in WGS:
- M C Lampe (BS)
- Hannah Schlaak (BS)
- Colton Wilson (BA)
Spring, 2013
- MA in WGS (with thesis/project titles)
- Leslie Belmont (J Bieber and Adrogeny)
- Erica Harbeson ("Gender, Identity and Gaming")
- Andrea Hoell
- Kristi Johnson ("Army Female Engagement Teams in Afghanistan: Perceptions of the Program and Its Success")
- Kate Meyers ("Gender Subjectivity and Games")
- Erin Phelps ("Gender Politics and Mad Men)
- Alisha West ("Gender in Lesbian/Gay Publications")
- Brittany Williams ("Celebrity Motherhood")
- Graduate Certificate in WGS
- Megan Kociscak
- Sandra Carpenter
- BA/BS in WGS
- Jeana Cheatham (BS)
- Alyson Hill (BA)
- Laura Jones (BA)
- Jyler Donovan (BA)
Summer, 2012
- BA/BS in WGS
- Sarah Howard (BA)
Spring, 2012
- M.A. in WGS (with thesis/project titles):
- Susan Laun ("Masculinity and Taylor Swift")
- Kelsie Patton ("Natural Mothering Blogs")
- Sarah Pennington ("Feminist Analysis: Adult Cartoons")
- Jennifer Stith ("Catholicism and Feminism")
- Jennifer Welch ("Teen mothers and the Media"
- Graduate Certificate in WGS
- Jamie Ratliff
- BA/BS in WGS
- Lindsay Ferguson (BS)
- Carissa House (BA)
- Sarah Howard (BA)
- Shelby Pumphrey (BA)
- Brittney Shaw (BS)
Fall 2012
- Graduate Certificate in WGS
- Leslie Harper
Fall, 2011
- Kristen Humbert (BA)
Summer, 2011
- Sarah Camp (BA)
Spring, 2011(Thesis/project titles)
- M.A. in WGS:
- Ricke Ballard (Project title: "Bad Dads and Daddy Issues: Lost as a Critique of Patriarchy")
- Andrew Clark (Thesis title: "The Madness is Catching: Transsexuality and the Cartesian Subject")
- Merritt Gill (Project title: "The Unruly Woman in Bridezillas: Moving from Transgressive to Regressive")
- Erin Herbert (Thesis title: "They are in Silence: Refugee Women's Narratives")
- Jennifer Hill (dual degree: MSW with Kent School of Social Work)
- Kathryn Hogg (Project title: "Pickup Artists and Rape Culture")
- Lex Lawson (Project title: "What the Punk? Gender, Sexuality and Resistance in Musical Scenes")
- Christine Neejer (Thesis title: "Cycling and Women's Rights in the Suffrage Press")
- Rebecca Amerisa Waters (Project title: "Framing Healing Through Art: A Collaborative Approach")
Spring/Summer, 2010
- M.A. in WGS:
- Barret Bell
- Elizabeth Dansberry
- Jenna Gurren
- Robert Plienis
- Jessica Ronald
Spring, 2009
- B.A. in WGS:
- Andrew Clark
- Merritt Gill
- Morgan Hamilton
- Monica Marks
- B.S. in WGS:
- Susan Eady
- M.A. in WGS:
- Kristin Burgoyne (dual degree with MSW)
- Fate Longino (dual degree with MSW)
- Ajeenah Sharif
- Maggie Wendt
- Sarah Young
- Graduate Certificate in WGS
- Tabatha Adkins
Picture of M.A. graduates for 2009
Spring, 2008
- B.A. in WGS: Lindsay Adams, Shaliza Edge, Jessica Ronald, Liz Utterbach
- M.A. in WGS: Jill Bickel, Erin Reidel
- Graduate certificate in WGS: Elise Delacruz (with M.A. in PAS), Nancy Reinhart (with MPH), Sarah Watkins (with M.A. in PAS)