Established in honor and memory of the late Chicano/Latino Studies and History professor, the Jeff Garcilazo Fellowship/Scholarship Fund provides opportunities for students to examine the historical and contemporary experiences Chicano/Latino communities. The Jeff Garcilazo Prize is awarded annually to undergraduate student author(s) of the best research paper(s) in Chicano/Latino studies.

2013 Prize Winner

• Jesus Camacho

2012 Prize Winners

• Briana Jex (1st Place)
• Anacany Torres (2nd Place)
• Sonia Martinez (3rd Place)

2011 Prize Winners

• Dana Lin (1st Place)
• Heyzel F. Chevez (2nd Place)
• Joselyn J. Ayala (3rd Place)

2010 Prize Winners

• Edgar Gamino (1st Place)
• Victoria Ramirez (2nd Place)
• Oscar Rojas Perez (3rd Place)
• Nancy Herrera (Runner Up)