Submitted by Rick Aguilar
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MELC is proud to announce that former MELC undergraduate and recent NMES PhD Corinna Nichols has been been selected to receive the Graduate School’s 2025 Distinguished Dissertation Award in the Humanities & Fine Arts category for her fantastic dissertation, “Entangled Identity: Control, and Depictions of Hair in the Ancient Near East.”
As a further confirmation of the high quality of Corina's work, the Graduate School will submit her dissertation as the UW’s institutional nomination for the 2025 Council of Graduate Schools CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award competition.
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Nichols for her well-deserved achievement!