The Mary Turner Lane Award in Women’s and Gender Studies
Liberal Arts
Academic Awards
Gender Studies
This award honors a senior, from any discipline, judged by the faculty in the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies to have made an outstanding contribution through original scholarship and/or creative production on gender and feminist issues. Its purpose is to further academic research in the expanding field of Women’s and Gender Studies, which was established on the campus in 1978 by Mary Turner Lane, a tireless feminist, advocate, and educator. Primary contact email: pevans@unc.edu