Program and Livestream

Download the ceremony program, or watch the livestream recording.*

*It may take a few hours for the livestream recording to be available.

Award Categories

Honorary Degrees

  • Daniel Mark Epstein '70, presented by Perry C. Lentz
  • Janet Elaine Lord '88, presented by Joseph L. Klesner
  • Byers “Bud” Wendell Shaw Jr. '72, presented by Harry Itagaki

Trustee Teaching Excellence Awards

James P. Finn ’70, a member of the Board of Trustees, presented the awards to:

  • Professor of Dance Julie Brodie
  • Assistant Professor of Arabic Qussay Al-Attabi

 


Fellowships and Awards

Critical Language Study Award

Julia Conner '24 and Amanda Pyne '22

Henry G. Dalton Fellowship in American Studies

Rebecca Turner '22

Fulbright Fellowship

Liam Berg '21 (Taiwan), Willow Green '21 (Israel), Samuel Hosmer-Quint '22 (Colombia), James Huffman '17 (Hungary), Ariella Kissin '22 (Azerbaijan), Elena Petron '22 (Austria), Emma Roday '21 (Palestinian Territories) and Abby Timmins '22 (Spain).

Alternates: Emma Banks '22 (Greenland), Betania Escobar '22 (Colombia), Liv Kane '22 (Croatia) and Hayden Toftner '22 (Germany)

A complete list of names and country assignments of Fulbright winners will be included in the Commencement program for 2022.

Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship

Araya Caba '21 and Jess Dannery '22

Barry M. Goldwater Excellence in Education Scholarship

Ella Wilson '23

The Elmer A. Graham Endowed Scholarship

Beimnet Kassaye '23

National Collegiate Athletic Association Postgraduate Award

Emma Becker '22


Departmental Prizes

American Studies

The William B. Scott Award

Hannah Bachman '22

Anthropology

The Margaret Mead Award

Karolina Marie Edlund '22

Art

The Robert H. Hallstein Memorial Award in Art

Ella Musher-Eizenman '22 and Logan Snell '22

The Peterson Prize in Art

Daisy Dow '22 and Rebekah Utian '22

Art History

The Richard Kingan Liggitt Memorial Award in Art History

Kaiya Read Case '22 and Anna Elizabeth Shaulis '22

Biology 

The Robert Bowen Brown Jr. Prize

Charles Voirin '22

The Dorothy E. and Thomas C. Jegla Prize

Zachary Baker '24, Vaughn Hajra '24, Sophia Knaysi '24 and Jackson Newell '24

The Maxwell Elliot Power Prize

Ansley Grider '22

Chemistry 

The Chemical Rubber Company Chemistry Achievement Award

Naomi Kennel '25 and Juliette Lowe '25

The Carl Djerassi Award in Chemistry

Emma Becker '22 and Kirollos Nader Mikhaeel '22

The Gordon L. Johnson Research Prize

Aidan Clarkson '22

Classics 

The George L. Brain Prize

Bayla Kamens '22

The Carl Diehl Prize 

Alexis Mladineo '24 (Greek) and Yueqi Song '25 (Latin)

Economics 

The Paul Titus Economics Prize

Prashant Bhandari '22

English 

The Robert Daniel Memorial Scholarship

Micah Kim '23, Ilan Magnani '24 and Ocean Wei '24

The English Junior Prize

Sarah Bettigole '23, Molly Fording '23 and Jennifer Jantzen '23

The Denham Sutcliffe Memorial Award

Audrey Mueller '22 and Amanda Pyne '22

The Philip Wolcott Timberlake Senior Prize

Monmita Chakrabarti '22 and Dylan Hartman '22

Environmental Studies 

Environmental Studies Outstanding Senior Award

Emma Coffman '22

History 

The Robert L. Baker Memorial Prize

John Ortiz '22

The Alan G. Goldsmith Memorial Prize

Hayley Beluch '22 and Abigail Foster '23

The Curtis A. Seichter Award

Ione Blaxall '23

Integrated Program in Humane Studies 

The Richard F. Hettlinger Award

Alexander Gow '22 and Erin Shaheen '22

International Studies 

The International Studies Award

Michelle Hanna '22, Aaron Lambert '22 and Raul Romero '22

Latino/a Studies

The Christopher E. Schmidt-Nowara Latino/a Studies Award

Henry Robert Hirschfeld '22

Mathematics 

The Reginald B. Allen Prize

Prashant Bhandari '22

The J. R. Butz Mathematics Prize

Ethan Bonnell '23

The Solomon R.S. Kasper Prize

Andy Kelleher '22

Modern Languages and Literatures  

The Arabic Prize

Sutton Michaela Amthor '22

The Thomas Au '69 and Jack Au '73 Chinese Prize

Seamus Clair '22 and Mari Holben '22

The Edward Harvey Prize in French

Alice Auerbacher '22

The Charles Singer Williams Prize in French

Julia Williams '22

The Sigrid Lanzrath Memorial Prize in German

Katie Hileman '22 and Hayden Toftner '22

The Italian Prize

Katie Hileman '22

The Japanese Prize

Nathan Chu '22

The American Council of Teachers of Russian Post-Secondary Russian Scholar Laureate Award

Alyssa Dowling '22

The Natalia Olshanskaya Scholarship in Russian Studies

Madeline Russell '24

The Russian Prize

Jack Sutherland '23

The Spanish Prize

Aaron Lambert '22 and Abby Timmins '22

Music  

The Gabriel A. Ben-Meir Senior Award in Music

Jana Heckerman '22

The Thomas B. and Mary M. Greenslade Award in Music Performance

Ethan Bonnell '23, Kathryn Dawdy '21 and Eli Hiton '23

The Kathleen "Kay" Locke Community Service Prize in Music

Stephanie Kaufman '23

Neuroscience

The Jon L. Williams Prize

Hailey Napier '22

Philosophy 

The Virgil C. Aldrich Prize

Daisy Dow '22

Physics 

The Elbe H. Johnson Prize

Bea Fatima '25, Drake Lewis '25 and Dilara Sen '25

Political Science 

The John Chesnut Memorial Prize

Nick Becker '22

Psychology 

The Psychology Award for Outstanding Service

Lauren Laplace Smith '22

The Jeffrey S. Williams Memorial Award for Integrative Study in Psychology and Economics

Prashant Bhandari '22

The Wilson Award for Academic Excellence in Psychology

Adrienne Kvaka '22

Religious Studies

The Simpson Prize

Micah Glickman '22

Sociology

The Jane Addams Award

Ana Dunn '22

The George Herbert Mead Award

Grace Peterson '22

Women’s and Gender Studies 

The Molly R. Hatcher Prize in Women’s and Gender Studies

Sydney Zimmerman '22


College Prizes

The George Gund Award

Evan Wagner '22

The George B. Ogden Prize

Liv Kane '22

The Academy of American Poetry Prize

Stephanie Chang '25

The Muriel C. Bradbrook Prize

Kate Rarey '22

The Propper Prize for Poetry

Sara Carmichael '25 and Kathleen Turk '25

The John Crowe Ransom Poetry Prize

Virginia Kane '22

The Barbara H. Reitsma Award of the Math and Science Skills Center

Mary Gerhardinger '22

The Ashford Memorial Award for Excellence in Dramatics

Cora Cicala '22

The James E. Michael Prize in Playwriting

Eleanor Evans-Wickberg '22

The Paul Newman Trophy

Teddy Fischer for the role of Oedipus in "Oedipus Rex"

The Joanne Woodward Trophy

Delilah Draper for the role of Amanda in "Private Lives"

The Dance Prize

Gabriela Marx '22

The Leopoldo López Student Award

Raul Romero '22

The Middle Path Partnership Award for Community Service

Nick Becker '22

The Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award

Micah Smith '22

The Doris B. Crozier Award

Cherish Banks '22

The E. Malcolm Anderson Cup

Kirollos Nader Mikhaeel '22

Contact
Phone Number
740-427-5139
Email Address
events@kenyon.edu
Location
Ransom Hall
Gambier, OH  43022