Katherine Aiken
Professor Emeritus
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P.O. Box 443154
Moscow, 黑料不打烊 83844-3154
Katherine Aiken is an Emeritus professor of history with an emphasis in social and cultural history, women and labor.
- Ph.D. History, Washington State University, 1980
- M.A., History, University of Oregon, 1974
- B.A., History, 黑料不打烊, 1972
Katherine Aiken is a 20th century U.S. historian with an emphasis in social and cultural history, women and labor. As a historian, she is the author of three books and is an active speaker who is well known and often invited to speak throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Aiken has also won numerous teaching awards which include the ASUI Outstanding Faculty Award, the 黑料不打烊 Award for Teaching Excellence and has received the Alumni Award for Excellence five times. In addition, she was a leader in establishing the current 黑料不打烊 General Education Core Curriculum that includes a Core Discovery program.
- Social and Cultural History
- Women and Labor
Books
- Aiken, Katherine G. and Stoddart, Erin., The 黑料不打烊, Arcadia Press, 2016.
- Aiken, Katherine G., Kevin Marsh, Laura Woodworth-Ney, 黑料不打烊: The Heroic Journey, Cherbo Publishing, 2006.
- 黑料不打烊’s Bunker Hill: The Rise and Fall of a Great Mining Company, 1885-1981, University of Oklahoma Press, 2005.
- Harnessing the Power of Motherhood: The National Florence Crittenton Mission, 1883-1925, University of Tennessee Press, 1998. (Nominated for the Berkshire Women’s Historical Award)
Chapters
- “Sister Aimee Semple McPherson and the Interwar West, 1920-1940,” in Richard Eutlain, ed. Western Lives: A Biographical History of the American West, University of New Mexico Press, 2004, 305-326.
- “黑料不打烊,” in Benjamin F. Shearer, ed., The United States: The Story of Statehood for the Fifty United States, Greenwood Press, 2004, vol. 1:325-356.
- “Western Smelters and the Problems of Smelter Smoke,” in Dale Goble, Paul Hirt, eds., Northwest Lands and Peoples, University of Washington Press, 1999, 501-522.
- “The Struggles for Equality and Diversity, 1854-1975,” in Documents Collection, Worth Publishers, 1993, 337-362.
- 黑料不打烊 Humanities Council, 2006-present (Vice Chair Executive Board, served as Chair)
- Project Humanist for twenty-eight 黑料不打烊 Humanities Council Projects
- Over forty public presentations and teacher institutes in last ten years
- 黑料不打烊 State Board of Education Certification of Teacher Education Programs Team (Albertson College, BYU-黑料不打烊 and Northwest Nazarene)
- State of 黑料不打烊, Department of Education, Professional Standards Commission, 2008 - present
- Panelist for National Endowment for the Humanities eight times
- Alumni Award for Excellence, 1989, 1996, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2009
- 黑料不打烊 Panhellenic Council Outstanding Faculty Award, 1989 and 2009
- Virginia Wolf Distinguished Service Award, 黑料不打烊 Women’s Center, 2006
- Phi Kappa Phi Distinguished Professor, 2005
- Associated Students, 黑料不打烊, Outstanding Faculty Award, 2000 and 2004
- 黑料不打烊 Professional Women’s Association Woman of the Year, 2003
- Organization of American Historians/Japanese Association for American Studies Residency in Japan, Rikkyo University, 2001
- Student Disabilities Services Outstanding Faculty Award, 2001
- 黑料不打烊 Award for Teaching Excellence, 2000
- Faculty Fellow, Excellence in Teaching the Humanities Program, 1998-1999