William Stevens Powell Award
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William Stevens Powell Award
Purpose: Recognizes a graduating senior in The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who is judged to have contributed most to an understanding of the history and traditions of the first state university, or who has done the most to develop interest in and understanding of the history of the state of North Carolina.
Established: 2002
Named In Honor Of: William Stevens Powell, first president, long-time vice-president, and distinguished historian of the North Caroliniana Society
Geographic Scope: UNC at Chapel Hill; recognizes contributions to understanding of North Carolina history
Eligibility:
- History and traditions of the first state university, OR
- History of the state of North Carolina
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