Michael F. Adams Early Career Scholar Award 2026

Michael F. Adams Early Career Scholar Award

Named in honor of the University of Georgia’s 21st president, this award recognizes outstanding accomplishment and evidence of potential future success in scholarship, creative work or research by an early career faculty member in the arts and humanities.

2026 Recipient

Joseph Kellner, wearing a green suit jacket, white shirt, and brown tie, stands against a plain, dark background, facing the camera and smiling slightly.

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Alexander Fyfe

Past Recipients

First NameLast NameYear
JosephKellner2025
JamesNaigus2024
Nora C.Benedict2023
EmilyKoh2022
DemiThomloudis2021
Peter Van ZandtLane2020
LizaStepanova2019
EmilySahakian2018
JamieKreiner2017
CodyMarrs2016
ChloeSmith2015
JessicaRodell2014
BettinaLove2014
AndrewPark2014