| Recent alum Tom Okie received the Allan Nevins Prize, awarded annually by the Society of American Historians, for the best-written doctoral dissertation on an American subject. |
| Kevin Young received a 2013 Summer Doctoral Research Fellowship from the UGA Graduate School |
| Dillon Carroll received an Innovative and Interdisciplinary Research Grant for Doctoral Students from the UGA Graduate School |
| Benjamin Ehlers has been awarded a 2013-2014 fellowship for Study in a Second Discipline |
| Montgomery Wolf has received a Fulbright Core Award to teach and research in Benin for the 2013-14 academic year. She will teach at L'Université d'Abomey-Calavi and research Beninois Afrobeat and other popular musics. |
| Steve Soper received an NEH Summer Seminar Fellowship for a seminar on "Italy in the Age of the Risorgimento" |
| Timothy Johnson published an AJC op-ed on West, Texas fertilizer plant explosion |
| Congratulations to doctoral student Derek Bentley who has been awarded a Fulbright-Garcia Robles Scholarship for 2013-14 to conduct research in Mexico. |
| Undergraduate history major Chelsey Cain has been selected as a Gilder Lehrman History Scholar Award Winner. The national competition recognizes fifteen colege senior history majors for their excellence and promise in the field. Award winners spend a weekend in New York City where they meet eminent scholars, take behind -the-scenes tours of historic archives, and are honored at a celebratory dinner hosted by the Gilder Lehrman Institute. |
| History of Capitalism featured in New York Times |
| Tore Olsson received the Mira Wilkins Prize for best article on international business history from the Business History Conference |
| Recent alum Tom Okie received the 2012 Gilbert C. Fite Award for the best dissertation from the Agricultural History Society |
| Ph.D. students Laura June Davis and David Thomson have recently won Wilson Center Graduate Research Awards.The Willson Center Graduate Research Award provides support of up to $1,250 to arts and humanities graduate students for relevant expenses related to completion of their degrees. |
| David Thomson received a research award from the Rothschild Archive of London. |
| UGA's Center for Virtual History has received a "Digital Innovation" grant from the American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Ph.D. Candidate Kylie Horney received a Graduate School Dean's Award in the Arts and Humanities. |
| Michael Winship's book Godly Republicanism was selected as a Choice Academic Title of the Year for 2012. |
| Timothy Johnson received a grant from the Harvard History Project, which awards research funding to projects dealing with economic history, broadly construed. |
| Ph.D. student Kylie Horney won the Janell Padgett Knight Graduate Award for the top-ranking recipient of the Willson Center Graduate Research Award. |
| Ph.D. students Matthew Hulbert and Kylie Horney have recently won Wilson Center Graduate Research Awards.The Willson Center Graduate Research Award provides support of up to $1,250 to arts and humanities graduate students for relevant expenses related to completion of their degrees. |
| Christopher Lawton won the M.E. Bradford Award, given by the St. George Tucker Society for the best dissertation focused on the U.S. South |
| Andrew Epstein received the Best Student Paper Award from the 2012 Native American and Indigenous Studies Association. |