Washington University Student Research Awards | Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity

This program is currently suspended.

In this legacy program, we created three categories of CRE² Student Research Awards to recognize the excellent and cutting-edge scholarship of our undergraduate and graduate students:

Undergraduate Research Awards for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity

Undergraduate Research Awards for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity

CRE² funded five undergraduate research awards at $500 each to support student-initiated, faculty-mentored independent scholarly research or creative endeavors.

2022 Awardees

**Hani Fish-Bieler,** Sociology and Women and Gender Studies

**Gabi Senno,** American Culture Studies and Global Studies

Award for Best Undergraduate Research Paper Engaging St. Louis

Award for Best Undergraduate Research Paper Engaging St. Louis

CRE² awards $500 annually to a Washington University undergraduate in any academic field for excellence in research that takes the city or region of St. Louis as its primary subject of inquiry, with an emphasis on race/ethnicity.

2022 Awardee

**Rithvik Ramesh** | Explanatory Necropolitics: Physicians’ Perspectives on Compliance, Culture, and Competence in the Management of Chronic Disease

2021 Awardee

**Adam Teich** | Lucinda Patterson: Housing Black Education

Award for Best Graduate Research Paper in Race/Ethnicity

CRE² awarded $1,000 to two Washington University graduate/professional students in any academic field for a research paper that adds significantly to understandings of issues of race/ethnicity. The award recognizes graduate research that demonstrates exceptional innovation in methodology, archives, and/or new vocabularies and grammars.