Student Awards
Levine Phi Alpha Theta Prize
Cash prize awarded to the graduating History major or Education/History major with the highest cumulative grade point average in history. The award is named in honor of the late Dr. Emanuel Levine, a history professor at Rider for nearly 40 years.
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Year |
Name | Year | Name |
|
2007 |
Josh Meredith | 2008 | Mandi Magnuson-Hung |
| 2005 | Timothy Kozlowski | 2006 | Staci Pinelli |
| 2003 | Kristen Hendrickson | 2004 | Matthew Thornton |
| 2001 | Micahel Haas | 2002 | Adam X. Storm |
| 1999 | Thomas R. Saxton | 2000 | Abigail Smith |
| 1997 | Victoria Buzen | 1998 | Jaime Moltisanti |
| 1995 | Joanne Dienes | 1996 | Amy Baxter |
| 1993 | Richard Torres | 1994 | Judith Hunt/Christine Young |
| 1991 | Patricia Rowley | 1992 | Amy Zwolak |
| 1989 | Debra Davenport | 1990 | Robert T. Ferri |
| 1987 | Rosalind Guengerich | 1988 | Joseph Signoretta |
| 1985 | Janice Klinger | 1986 | James Porter |
| 1983 | David Callaghan | 1984 | Alicia Verteysen |
| 1981 | Claudia Clark | 1982 | Glenn Gromann |
Levine History Research Prize
Cash prize recently awarded every semester to the History major/minor or Education/History major who wrote the best research paper in a history course. The award is named in honor of the late Dr. Emanuel Levine, a history professor at Rider for nearly 40 years.
| Year | Name | Year | Name |
| F-2007 |
Dan Feingold |
S-2008 | Jaclyn Becker (Free Speech Movement, 1964) |
| F-2006 | Heather Horowitz (Earl Warren) |
S-2007 | Josh Meredith (Civil War in Burlington, NJ) |
| F-2005 | Emily Wikoff (Battle of Monmouth) |
S-2006 | Staci Pinelli (Pentagon Papers) |
| F-2004 | Matthew Hagar (Battle of Trenton) |
S-2005 | Sandra Riccio (Alice Paul) |
| 2002 | Kristen Hendrickson (U.S./Panama relations) |
2003 | Timothy Kozlowski (U.S. invasion of Cambodia) |
| 2000 | Andrea Torano | 2001 | Gina Balestrieri (U.S. Freedmen's Bureau) |
| 1998 | Thomas R. Saxton (PA mutiny, 1981) |
1999 | Joshua Crome (Guatemala coup) |
| 1996 | David Caine | 1997 | Jaime Moltisanti (Elizabeth G. Flynn and the ACLU) |
| 1994 | Winifred Lafferty (Japanese-American Internment) |
1995 | Keith Flynn (Brown v. Board of Education) |
| 1992 | Thomas McGuinness (U.S./Nicaragua relations, 1932-36) |
1993 | Beth Anne Brown (Brown v. Board of Education) |
| 1990 | Patricia Rowley (The OSS) |
1991 | Melissa Beauchesne (Women in the CPUSA) |
| 1988 | Kimberly Nagy (suppression of the IWW) |
1989 | Richard Clee (U.S-China relations, 1949-1950) |
Gary A. Carskaddan History Prize
Rider Bookstore gift certificate for the purchase of books awarded to the History or Education/History major who, with 12-21 credits in history courses at the end of the previous semester, had the highest cumulative grade point average in history courses. Gary A. Carskaddan is a 1985 Rider graduate who has generously funded the history prize since 1990. He is currently Assistant Dean/Director of Residence and Off-Campus Life at Holy Cross College in Worcester, MA.
| Fall | Name | Spring | Name |
| 2007 | Christie DeCarolis | 2008 | Kyle Battaglia |
| 2006 | Dan Feingold | 2007 | Joshua Asson, William Coughlin, and Elaine Harland |
| 2005 | Kim van Heygen | 2006 | Jenna Reycraft |
| 2004 | Lada Pastushak | 2005 | Teresa Gibbs |
| 2003 | Heather Horowitz | 2004 | Staci Pinelli |
| 2002 | Charles Evans | 2003 | Timothy Kozlowski |
| 2001 | Kristen Hendrickson | 2002 | Matthew Thornton |
| 2000 | Irene C. Weber | 2001 | Christine Carbone |
| 1999 | Adam X. Storm | 2000 | Meredith McWilliams |
| 1998 | Andrea Torano | 1999 | Joshua Crome |
| 1997 | Kathleen M. Adamow | 1998 | Abigail Smith |
| 1996 | Lara Frizzell | 1997 | Joseph C. Jungerman |
| 1995 | Kirk W. Dahlberg | 1996 | Paige Wittenburg |
| 1994 | Christy D'Antonio | 1995 | David Fuchs |
| 1993 | Sandra Nazzaro | 1994 | Joanne Dienes |
| 1992 | Sean Burns | 1993 | Judith Hunt |
| 1991 | Christine Young | 1992 | Richard Torres |
| 1990 | Kevin Brady | 1991 | Kerry Mairone |
| 1990 | Amy Zwolak |
