Honors Day Winners 2008
Doctor of Humane Letters
Lean'tin LaVerne Bracks, Class of 1974
English Professor and Academic Administrator
Doctor of Letters
Robert Mezey, Class of 1955
Poet and Professor Emeritus of English
Doctor of Science
John Arthur Woollam, Class of 1961
Professor of Electrical Engineer and Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Trustee Teaching Excellence Award
Glenn McNair, associate professor of history
David Suggs, professor of anthropology
Henry G. Dalton Fellowship
Francis Valentino Gourrier Jr., Class of 2008
Elmer A. Graham Endowed Scholarship Fund
Lovey Hazel Walker, Class of 2009
Barry M. Goldwater Excellence in Education Scholarship
Elizabeth Davis Carlton, Class of 2009
Eppa Rixey III Memorial Scholarship
Michael Lindley Machala, Class of 2009
Departmental Prizes
Department of Anthropology
The Margaret Mead Award In Anthropology
Katherine Elizabeth Schroer, Class of 2008
Department of Art
The Richard Kingan Liggitt Memorial Award in Art History
Leila Ann Hirvonen, Class of 2008
Eugene Anthony Rutigliano, Class of 2008
The Robert H. Hallstein Memorial Award
Chelsea Anne Raflo, Class of 2008
The Peterson Prize
Madeline Rachel Courtney, Class of 2008
The Margaret E. Leslie Prize
Adam Albert Rasmus, Class of 2008
Marion Kirsten Anthonisen, Class of 2008
Zachary Alan Weaver, Class of 2008
The Wycoff A. Sword Memorial Prize in Art
Madeline Rachel Courtney, Class of 2008
The Department of Biology
The Dorothy E. and Thomas C. Jegla Prize
Claire Marie Anderson, Class of 2010
The Maxwell Elliott Power Prize
Ellen Christine Thompson, Class of 2008
The Robert Bowen Brown, Jr. Prize
Jessica C. Wilks, Class of 2006
Biology Award For Outstanding Service To The Department
Ann Nicole Downer, Class of 2008
The Biology Independent Study Prize
Andrew Christopher Boylan, Class of 2008
The Department of Chemistry
The Chemical Rubber Company Chemistry Achievement Award
Yinan Yu, Class of 2008
The Carl Djerassi Award In Chemistry
Kyle Thomas Packer, Class of 2008
The Gordon L. Johnson Research Prize
Joel Stanley Beckett, Class of 2008
Department of Classics
The George L. Brain Prize
Alison Marie Fisher, Class of 2008
The Carl Diehl Prize
Genevieve Rose Viner, Class of 2010
Joshua Jeffrey Gross, Class of 2011
Department of Economics
The Paul Titus Prize Economics Prize
Lauren Kathryn Burley, Class of 2008
Department of English
The Robert Daniel Memorial Scholarship
Janae Anise Peters, Class of 2010
The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Freshman Award
Ashley Grace Gray, Class of 2011, for her essay "Nausikaa in Homer's Odyssey"
The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Scholarship
Madeline Irene Smith, Class of 2009
Anastasia Marie Pedtke, Class of 2009
Hannah Halpin Markley, Class of 2009
The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Memorial Prize
Timothy Stephen Miller, Class of 2008
Diane Margaret Kenealy, Class of 2008
The Denham Sutcliffe Memorial Award
Leigh Elizabeth Barkley, Class of 2008
Melina Karsten Moe, Class of 2008
Department of History
The Robert L. Baker Memorial Prize In History
Keith William Caniano, Class of 2008
The Alan G. Goldsmith Memorial Prize
Mary Elizabeth Peckham, Class of 2008
Keith William Caniano, Class of 2008
Ryan Christopher Burns, Class of 2009
The Curtis A. Seichter Award
Mary Elizabeth Peckham, Class of 2008
Integrated Program In Humane Studies
The Richard F. Hettlinger Award
Jacob Matthew Hoyson, Class of 2008
Karen Elana Singerman, Class of 2008
Department of Mathematics
The Reginald B. Allen Prize
William Goddeyne Stanton, Class of 2008
Michael Alexander Zabek, Class of 2008
The J. R. Butz Mathematics Prize
Ziyue Guo, Class of 2010
The Solomon R. S. Kasper Prize In Mathematics
Tsvetan Ivanov Asamov, Class of 2008
Department of Modern Languages And Literatures
The Edward Harvey Prize
Jason Andrew Ciepley, Class of 2008
The Charles Singer Williams Prize In French
Selene Noel Rosenberg, Class of 2008
Taryn Seymour Gilbert, Class of 2008
The Spanish Prize
Diane Margaret Kenealy, Class of 2008
Jenni Lynn Schneiderman, Class of 2008
Zornitsa Georgieva Kalibatseva, Class of 2008
The Sigrid Lanzrath Memorial Prize
Alison Marie Fisher, Class of 2008
The Italian Prize
Mary Elizabeth Peckham, Class of 2008
The Russian Prize
Jason Andrew Cieply, Class of 2008
Alison Marie Fisher, Class of 2008
The Chinese Prize
Paul David DiResta, Class of 2010
The Japanese Prize
Timothy Morris Lane, Class of 2008
Department of Music
The Thomas B. And Mary M. Greenslade Award In Music Performance
Stephanie Lynn Miller, Class of 2007
The David B. Perry Community Service Music Prize
Kathleen M. Woods, Class of 2009
The David B. Perry Senior Award In Music
Anne Finan Gianakos, Class of 2008
Department of Physics
The Elbe H. Johnson Prize
Andrew George Borrasso, Class of 2008
Department of Political Science
The John Chesnut Memorial Prize
Ariel Oscar Helfer, Class of 2008
Department of Psychology
The Psychology Prize
Zornitsa Georgieva Kalibatseva, Class of 2008
The Jeffrey S. Williams Memorial Award For Integrative Study In Psychology and Economics
Thomas Harry Au, Class of 2008
Department of Religious Studies
The Simpson Prize In Religious Studies
Stefanie Glenn Wilson, Class of 2008
Department of Sociology
The George Herbert Mead Award
Susanna Marie Carlson, Class of 2008
Women's And Gender Studies Program
The Molly R. Hatcher Prize In Women's And Gender Studies
Roxanne Margaret Smith, Class of 2011
Emma Catherine Perry, Class of 2009
College Prizes
The George B. Ogden Award
Sarah Rose Hall, Class of 2009, for "The Sin of Her Sex"
The George Gund Award
Julia Perry, Class of 2008
Richard Bennett, Class of 2008
The Academy of American Poetry Prize
Liesel Katherine Schmidt, Class of 2008, for "Set," "On my neck I have felt his mark--I know I have been roughly made," To Set Myself to Sail," "Say I have held my heart to my glass eye and say it is a spun glass heart," and "I am Sinking Made."
Taryn Seymour Gilbert, Class of 2008, for "Women of Flowers," "Women of Earth," "Women of Houses," Women of Means," "Women of Flour."
The Muriel C. Bradbrook Prize
Christa Arianna Minardi, Class of 2011, for her short story "My Mother's Makings"
The John Crowe Ransom Poetry Prize
Emma Catherine Perry, Class of 2009, for "Fear Americana," "Meeting his father, the Pastor," "Little Cranberry," and "New Bedford"
The Propper Prize For Poetry
Elizabeth Brevet Hofmann, Class of 2010, for "The Way West (A Series)" and "The First Catch"
The Paul Newman Trophy
James Michael Miller, Class of 2008, for the role of Vladimir in "Waiting for Godot"
Andrew Michael Schad, Class of 2008, for the role of Estragon in "Waiting for Godot"
The Joanne Woodward Trophy
Caitlin Patricia Watkins, Class of 2008, for her roles of Nan and Lina in "Three Days of Rain" by Richard Greenberg
The Ashford Memorial Award For Excellence In Dramatics
Marielle Lodge Ebersol, Class of 2008
The James E. Michael Prize In Playwriting
Yann-Erik Knud Adams, Class of 2009
The Dance Prize
Chloe Irene Nisbett, Class of 2008
The Jess Willard Falkenstine Award
Alicia Erin Moreno, Class of 2008
Rosemary Katharine Davis, Class of 2008
Christopher Joseph Yorlano, Class of 2008
Kyle Thomas Packer, Class of 2008
The William A. Long Memorial Award
Miriam Lindstrom
The Humanitarian Award
Brian Paul Don, Class of 2008
Stefanie Glenn Wilson, Class of 2008
The Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award
Francis Valentino Gourrier Jr., Class of 2008
The Doris B. Crozier Award
Katherine Arielle Guerin-Calvert, Class of 2008
Rachel Boardman Kauppila, Class of 2008
E. Malcolm Anderson Cup
Elly Deaton Deutch, Class of 2008