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Award Categories
- Honorary Degrees
- Trustee Teaching Excellence Awards
- Fellowships and Awards
- Departmental Prizes
- College Prizes
Honorary Degrees
- Joel P. Brereton ‘70, doctor of humane letters, presented by Robert E. Bennett
- Stephanie A Fryberg ‘94, doctor of science, presented by Sarah K. Murnen
- Robert W. Goldman ‘63, doctor of letters, presented by Philip J. Glandon Jr.
Trustee Teaching Excellence Awards
- Professor of Physics Tom Giblin (senior award)
- Associate Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies Iris Levin (junior award)
Fellowships and Awards
Critical Language Study Award
- Karina Morey '25
Henry G. Dalton Fellowship in American Studies
- Silvia Carias-Centeno '25
Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship
- Peter Wilson '26
Fulbright Fellowship
A complete list of names and country assignments of Fulbright winners will be included in the 2025 Commencement program.
The Elmer A. Graham Endowed Scholarship
- Joel Greville '26
The Jess Willard Falkenstine Award
- Justine April Cole '25
- Rollins Heath '25
The North Coast Athletic Conference Scholar-Athlete Award
Departmental Prizes
African Diaspora Studies
The Allen B. Ballard Prize
- Osose Omofomah '26
American Studies
The Muriel B. Kahrl American Women's Prize
- Juniper Gibbs '25
- Maya van Overbeeke-Costello '25
The William B. Scott Award
- Talulla Sheridan '25
Anthropology
The Margaret Mead Award
- Olivia May Westley-Sherman '25
Art
The Robert H. Hallstein Memorial Award in Art
- Emilia Celeste Thompson '25
The Peterson Prize in Art
- Isabel Connor '25
Art History
The Richard Kingan Liggitt Memorial Award in Art History
- Willow Eileen Baker '25
- Yifan Shang '25
Biology
The Robert Bowen Brown Jr. Prize
- Rachael Tomasko '25
- Ryan Yarcusko '25
The Dorothy E. and Thomas C. Jegla Prize
- Mars Black '27
- Dominic Michael Simpson '27
The Maxwell Elliot Power Prize
- Zachary Aronson-Paxton '25
- Andrew Pilat '25
Chemistry
The Chemical Rubber Company Chemistry Achievement Award
- Roman Alexander Cicero '28
- Ainsley Keefer McConnell '28
The Carl Djerassi Award in Chemistry
- William Travis Bryant '25
The Gordon L. Johnson Research Prize
- Naomi Kennel '25
Classics
The George L. Brain Prize
- Shaun Flanigan '25
The Carl Diehl Prize
- Flavia Trifu '28 (Greek)
- Madeline Christine Malbasa '28 (Latin)
Economics
The Paul Titus Economics Prize
- Fatma Adel Abdeltawab Mahmoud '25
- Vincent Vispo '25
English
The Robert Daniel Memorial Scholarship
- Marilyn Gates '26
The English Junior Prize
- Hannah Ehrlich '26
The Denham Sutcliffe Memorial Award
- Kathleen Turk '25
The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Senior Prize
- Cyrus James Griffin '25
- Elise Minion '25
Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies Outstanding Senior Award
- Jordan Schisler '25
Gender and Sexuality Studies
The Molly R. Hatcher Prize in Gender and Sexuality Studies
- Rose duCharme '25
History
The Robert L. Baker Memorial Prize
- Peter Nicholas Haas '25
The Alan G. Goldsmith Memorial Prize
- Jacob Lokteff '26
- Peter Plaggenborg '25
The Curtis A. Seichter Award
- Elizabeth Angela Redmond '25
Integrated Program in Humane Studies
The Richard F. Hettlinger Award
- Dillon Carter Cleary '25
- Parker Gibbons '25
International Studies
The International Studies Award
- Keiko Behrens '25
- Lilia Montes '25
Latino/a Studies
The Christopher E. Schmidt-Nowara Latino Studies Award
- Charlotte Vakkur Kirby '25
Mathematics
The Reginald B. Allen Prize
- Leif Schaumann '25
The J. R. Butz Mathematics Prize
- Khanh Nam Mai '28
The Solomon R.S. Kasper Prize
- Cael Elmore '25
- Khue Tran '25
Modern Languages and Literatures
The Arabic Prize
- Katie Genzer '25
The Edward Harvey Prize in French
- Catherine Anaïs Marquis '25
The Charles Singer Williams Prize in French
- Stella Menkov '25
The Sigrid Lanzrath Memorial Prize in German
- Peter Plaggenborg '25
The Italian Prize
- Charlotte Anne Ruffine '25
The Japanese Prize
- Ethan Manske '26
The Natalia Olshanskaya Scholarship in Russian Studies
- Wyatt Strawbridge '27
The Russian Prize
- Jackelyn G. Samandas '25
The Spanish Prize
- Clare Emilia Purdy '25
Music
The Gabriel A. Ben-Meir Senior Award in Music
- Yueqi Song '25
- Khue Tran '25
The Thomas B. and Mary M. Greenslade Award in Music Performance
- Lilia Montes '25
- Yueqi Song '25
The Kathleen "Kay" Locke Community Service Prize in Music
- Kyle Kelley '25
- Amanda Kuo '26
Neuroscience
The Jon L. Williams Prize
- Paula Sorić '25
The Harry Itagaki Award for Excellence in Neuroscience
- Keller Bueneman '25
Philosophy
The Virgil C. Aldrich Prize
- Charles Alexander Atkins '25
Physics
The Elbe H. Johnson Prize
- Adam Hasan Khan '28
Political Science
The John Chesnut Memorial Prize
- Emerson Salome '25
Psychology
The Psychology Award for Outstanding Service
- Christian Picot '25
The Jeffrey S. Williams Memorial Award for Integrative Study in Psychology and Economics
- Jackelyn G. Samandas '25
The Wilson Award for Academic Excellence in Psychology
- Claire McGarty Dirks '25
- Hollen Knoell '25
Religious Studies
The Simpson Prize
- Amanda Kuo '26
Alpha Gamma Sigma Chapter of Theta Alpha Kappa Undergraduate Achievement Award
- Ellie Greenberg '25
Sociology
The Jane Addams Award
- Hannah Sussman '25
The George Herbert Mead Award
College Prizes
The Chalmers Library Research Award
- Tasnim Islam Orco '26
- Chau Vu '26
The Office of Community Partnerships Student Service Award
- Silvia Carias-Centeno '25
The George B. Ogden Prize
- Stephanie Chang '25 for “Crushed”
The Academy of American Poetry Prize
- Nicole Wang '26, for “мягкий знак”
The Muriel C. Bradbrook Prize
- Robin Snyder '28 for “The Thousand”
The Propper Prize for Poetry
- Jenna Nesky '28 for “in the afterlife”
The John Crowe Ransom Poetry Prize
- Celia Schwartz '26, for “birdsong”
The Barbara H. Reitsma Award of the Math and Science Skills Center
- Issachar Jeremy Lopez '25
The Ashford Memorial Award for Excellence in Dramatics
- Arin Laycook '25
The James E. Michael Prize in Playwriting
- Maya van Overbeeke-Costello '25 for "Scuff"
The Paul Newman-Joanne Woodward Award for Best Performance
- Ellie Kahle '25 for the role of Christa in "Scab"
- Benjamin Douglas Priestland '27 for the role of Beowulf in "Beowulf: Cleanup on Isle Fieve"
The Dance Prize
- Eve Thomas Currens '25
- Catherine Keiko Mori '25
The Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award
- Marissa Sun '25
The Doris B. Crozier Award
- Hannah Sussman '25
The E. Malcolm Anderson Cup
- Jaden "JStew" Stewart '25
Location
Ransom Hall
Gambier, OH 43022
Gambier, OH 43022