Of the 65 CAL participants in the SDSU Student Research Symposium held from February 28 through March 1, 4 CAL students won awards for their presentations.  Receiving the CAL Dean’s Awards were Reynaldo Rojo Mendoza, a graduate student in Latin American Studies, for his presentation Authoritarianism and Democracy in Twenty-first Century Mexico:  Subnational Authoritarian Enclaves and the Territorial Unevenness of Democracy and Mark Young, a graduate student in English and Comparative Literature, for his presentation Proteus as Ur-Character in Kurt Vonnegut’s Early Fiction. Receiving the President’s Awards were Michael Wilken, a graduate student in Anthropology, for his presentation Cultural Revitalization among Indigenous Communities of Baja California and Marlo Nalven, also a graduate student in Anthropology, for her presentation The Bone Box: The Development of a Skeletal Biology Teaching Resource.