Creative Achievement Award in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

First place: $1,000 • Second place: $500 • Third Place: $250

This award honors students’ contributions to women’s, gender, and sexuality studies (feminist and/or queer studies) creative expression on the Pullman campus. Specifically, we are looking for a single piece of work or project that demonstrates exceptional achievement and artistic expression. Creativity, personal investment, and overall excellence are some of the qualities that this work should exhibit.

Any work meeting the above criteria that has been completed by a women’s, gender, and sexuality studies major or minor or queer studies minor in a WGSS (WGSS) course between April 10, 2024 and April 10, 2025 is eligible for consideration.

Self-nominations are appropriate and encouraged. WGSS faculty may also nominate a student’s work.

Applications should include the following documents in the nomination form:

  • A copy of the assignment
  • The creative work or project: copies of poems or prose (PDF), photographs of visual arts, or video of performing arts
  • A one-page typed statement explaining the background and significance of the project
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Application deadline: April 11, 2025