Latina/o Studies Minor Ashley Morrow was awarded the Adah Johnson/Otilia Maria Fernandez Scholarship through the Department of Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies.  Ashley Morrow is from O’Fallon, Missouri, and is a senior majoring in Global Health Studies and Spanish, with a Latino Studies minor. 

The Adah Johnson/Otilia Maria Fernandez Scholarship is named in honor of Adah Johnson, one of the first black women to graduate from The University of Iowa (1912) and Otilia Maria Fernandez, one of the first Hispanic woman graduates (1924). It is given to an undergraduate student of color who has taken courses in the Gender, Women’s & Sexuality Studies Department or whose academic interests include some aspect of women’s culture or experience.