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2003 Phyllis Watts Eudy Award
In memory of Dean Emerita Phyllis Watts Eudy and
her commitment to bringing talented international students to our
campus, a fund was established to recognize an outstanding international
graduate student. The 2003 Eudy Award winner is Aarti Nayudu
of India. The award was presented at the Graduate Degree Hooding
Ceremony May 16.
Aarti has earned a Master of Arts in Linguistics
with a 4.0 GPA. She has already produced an excellent description
of a rare and surprising linguistic finding from her research on
a Bantu language spoken in Kenya. She has been a research assistant
for the CSUF Forensic Linguistics Institute and project manager
for the American Writing Project.
She received her bachelor’s degree from
the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in India. She plans
to pursue doctoral studies at the University of Durham.
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