On Friday, December 18, 2015, American studies had PhDs awarded to five of their students. Earning degrees were Allison Wanger and Larissa Werhnyak (American studies) and Sang Uk Joo, Marta Mack-Washington, and Dan Taradash (Health and Sport Studies). You may view the hoodings in this UI video -- Marta at 13:00, Sang at 13:30, Dan at 13:50, Allison at 15:45, and Larissa at 15:55. Congratulations to all!