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History Department Celebrates Successes of Graduating History Students

Dec 8, 2021 - The history department celebrated the successes of its December graduates by presenting them with special recognitions. Four students, three of them history majors and the other a history minor, received graduation award packets that included Phi Alpha Theta graduation honor cords, since all are members of Union’s Delta-Psi chapter of Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society. In special ceremonies in his office, Dr. Stephen Carls gave packets to Elizabeth Blevins (major), Joseph Gee (minor), and Johnna Wade (major) on December 3 and to Jack Waters (major) on December 8.

In addition, Waters won Union University’s Academic Excellence Medal in History for December graduates. Carls presented that award to Waters on December 8 as well.

Graduating history major and Phi Alpha Theta member Elizabeth Blevins receives her history department awards packet on December 3, 2021.Graduating history major and Phi Alpha Theta member Elizabeth Blevins receives her history department awards packet on December 3, 2021.

Phi Alpha Theta members Johnna Wade (graduating history major) and Joe Gee (graduating history minor) show off their history department awards sacks during a presentation ceremony on December 3, 2021.Phi Alpha Theta members Johnna Wade (graduating history major) and Joe Gee (graduating history minor) show off their history department awards sacks during a presentation ceremony on December 3, 2021.

Graduating history major and Phi Alpha Theta member Jack Waters accepts his history department awards packet on December 8, 2021.Graduating history major and Phi Alpha Theta member Jack Waters accepts his history department awards packet on December 8, 2021.

Dr. Stephen Carls (left) presents Union University's Academic Excellence Medal in History to Jack Waters on December 8, 2021.Dr. Stephen Carls (left) presents Union University's Academic Excellence Medal in History to Jack Waters on December 8, 2021.