These awards and prizes recognize students who excel in and out of the classroom and are awarded to the student in the form of cash prizes, books or plaques. The current minimum amount to endow an award or prize is $10,000.
Barbara Heintz Albach Memorial Award
John G. Anderson Award in Theatre
Miguel and Carmen Arce Student Award
Dean H. Baldwin Scholar Athlete Award
Theron Baldwin Service Award
Martha L. Behr‑Miller Award
Robert M. Bellatti International Studies Award
Walter Bellatti Honor Scholar Award
Ginevra Thomas Blackburn Prize in French
Maria Luisa Bombal Award in Spanish
William Jennings Bryan Prize in Government
Elizabeth Caine Art Award
H.L. Caldwell Prize in Physics
Carlson-Damsgaard Family Award in Art
Diana Dawdy Chesley Award in Technical Theatre
Martha E. Church Award for Excellence
Helen Conlee Curtis Prize in English
Donald Dean Dalton Prize for Excellence in Astronomy
Willis DeRyke Prize in Biology
William J. Downer Athletic Award for Men
Edith Rammelkamp Elliott Memorial Award in Modern Language
Edith Rammelkamp and F. Osborne Elliott Junior Year Abroad Award
Alice H. Engelbach Peace Studies Enrichment Award
Alice Margaret Engelbach Asian Studies Award
Kevin Ford Senior Basketball Trophy
Ruth L. Fosnaugh Award
Charles and Dorothy Frank Travel Award
Frances Frisch Student Travel Award
Nancy Givens Literary Award
John Goldsborough Award
Helen Grandcolas Foreign Travel Award
Gertrude Hahn Travel Award
Gertrude Hahn Vice President’s Award
Martin Hahn Critic’s Award
H.H. Hall Prize in Oration
Arthur C. Hart Prize in Chemistry
Charlotte E. Hart Prize in Mathematics
Marilyn Johnson Hassenger Award for High Artistic Achievement
Leo F. and Lorraine O. Heneghan Chemistry Prize
Hildner Free Throw Award
Doris B. Hopper Award for Women
Edward P. Hopper Award in Sociology
George W. Horton Sr. Prize in Physics
Fred Hoskins Christian Influence Award
William Ireland Prize in Philosophy
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peacemaker Award
Fred C. Kirkman History Award
Mabel Kampert Koss Memorial Award in Humanities
Lincoln Academy Scholar Award
Gerald A. Lucas Prize in Biological Science
Lucas Memorial Science Award
Jewell A. Mann Memorial Award for service in Gerontology
Richard McGeath Honor Award in Psychology
John H. McNaughton Prize in Accounting
Louis F. Meek Prize in Psychology
Eleanor O. Miller Award in Psychology
Mary Ruth Mundinger Memorial Award
Conrad Noll III Football Award
Pokora Prize for Academic Achievement
Paul L. and Florence A. Pratt Award in French
Rammelkamp Honor Scholar Award
Trish Reynolds International Studies Honor Award
Dola Robinson Award
Steven F. Ross BreakAway Travel Award
Carole Ann Ryan Fine Arts Prize
Dennis J. Ryan Memorial Award in Theatre
William D. Sanders Trophies in Oratory
Howard E. Schuchmann Award in Public Affairs
Gordon Seator Foreign Travel Award
Mary Wade Seybold Prize in English
E. Dwight Smith Prize in Debate
Malcolm Smith Travel Award
Thomas Smith Prize in English
Thomas Smith Prize in Mathematics
Thomas Smith Prize in Speech
Dr. Thomas L. Smith Teacher Education Memorial Award
Sokolis Prize in Comparative Religions
Sokolis Prize in Ecological Consciousness
Gerald and Dorothy Staley Senior Award in Theatre
Dr. Malcolm F. and Mrs. Mary Flo Stewart Student Research Fund
Julian Monson Sturtevant Campus Leadership and Service Award
Robert M. Thrall Mathematics Prize
Frayn and Clifton Utley Foreign Studies Award
Paul F. Watkins Journalism Prize
David S. Watson History Award
Emory Whipple Literary Award
Carlea Melissa Steinmacher Wiedner Travel Award
Wilburn Art Award
George Gridley Wood Prize in Freshman Debate