Becker Award
The Samuel L. Becker Award is named after former CSCA President Samuel L. Becker and is presented to the author(s) of the Top Graduate Student Paper submitted to the Media Studies Interest Group. At the annual convention, the recipient receives a $150 cash award.
The recipient of the Becker Award is recognized at the Media Studies Interest Group business meeting.
For more information, contact the officers of the Media Studies Interest Group.
Past recipients are:
2011Pete Knutson, University of Kansas | 2010Joshua Ewalt, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
| 2009Andrew J. Kirk, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale |
2008Adam Tyma, North Dakota State University | 2007Jessica Prody, Universityof Minnesota | 2006Michael D. D. Willits, North Carolina State University |
2005Tony E. Adams, University of South Florida | 2004Michaela D.E. Meyer, Ohio University | 2003Michaela D.E. Meyer, Ohio University |
2002Susan M. Brockus, Purdue University | 2001Pablo Boczkowski, Cornell University | 2000Gracie Lawson-Borders, Wayne State University |
1999Charles E. Soukup, University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 1998Andrew R. Rudd, Bowling Green State University | 1997Glenda R. Balas, University of Iowa |
1996Glenda R. Balas, University of Iowa | 1995Robert A. Abrams, Indiana University | 1994Linda B. Dickmeyer and Nancy A. Mitchell, University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
1993Charles R. Earl, Bowling Green State University | 1991Ann Chrisholm |

