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  • The English Department at LaGuardia recognizes outstanding students by conferring a series of awards at the end of the Spring I semester. For a list of award recipients, see Student Award Recipients.


    Award categories and criteria are as follows:

    • The Eleanor Q. Tignor Award: presented to a student who has excelled in scholarship in an African American Literature course.
    • The Peter Rondinone Award: presented to a student for excellence in a Journalism course.
    • The Doris Fassler Award: presented to a student who has made outstanding progress in Basic Writing and the Electives.
    • The George Groman Award: presented to a student who has exhibited outstanding analytical and critical skills in an Honors class.
    • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Critical Writing: presented to a student who has exhibited outstanding analytical and critical writing skills in ENG 102.
    • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Expository Writing: presented to a student who has achieved excellence in ENG 101.
    • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Creative Writing: presented to a student who has excelled in a creative writing class.
    • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Children's Literature: presented to a student who has excelled in a Children's Literature course.
    • The Lenore A. Beaky Award: presented to a student within the Writing and Literature major who has exhibited excellence in writing and literary analysis in any literature course required for the Major.

      Student Awards - 2020 Recipients
      • The Peter Rondinone Journalism Award
        Michelle Gomez, Tyler Spratt
      • The George Groman Award
        Laura Pessoa, Meron Girma
      • Doris Fassler Award (Basic Writing through the Electives)
        Paola Soto, Yubin Yang
      • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Critical Writing
        Kayla Shield, Una Bharat
      • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Expository Writing
        Caroline Mayen-Maradiaga, Nadley Richards, Sofia Canonge
      • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Creative Writing
        Jessica Kidd, Brianna Hobson, Jose Lopez
      • The Lenore A. Beaky Award (Literature Award)
        Allison Burnett, Berk Kiziltug, Michael McGuire
      • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Children’s Literature
        Ingrid Campos



      • Student Awards - 2019 Recipients
        • The Peter Rondinone Journalism Award
          Mariuxi Moran, Kelly O’Brien, Tasha Balkaran
        • The George Groman Award
          Vladimir Severino
        • Doris Fassler Award (Basic Writing through the Electives)
          Regina Dorch, Olajumoke Ibrahim
        • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Critical Writing
          Neter Antoine, Denisia Codrington, Zilla Tofte
        • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Expository Writing
          Gabriela Sauce, Owen Weaver
        • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Creative Writing
          Raki Jordan, Shateahah Vance
        • The Lenore A. Beaky Award (Literature Award)
          Peter Biocini, Moises Garcia, Anthony Treadvance





        • Student Awards - 2018 Recipients
          • The Peter Rondinone Journalism Award
            Yessica Armero
          • The George Groman Award
            Daniel Talero
          • Doris Fassler Award (Basic Writing through the Electives)
            Naurin Shaki
          • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Critical Writing
            Kashif Caldwell
          • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Expository Writing
            Tanzeen A. Zaman, Kaiman Lam, Svetlana Pykhansteva, Susan Lindell
          • The Award for Outstanding Achievement in Creative Writing
            Diego Ochoa, Chris Lopera, Dharnelle Noel
          • The Lenore A. Beaky Award (Literature Award)
            Karla Casado, Leila Rosner, Chris Lopera, Karina Guerrero, Alyssa Perez, Katrice Jenkins


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