BIOLOGY ANNUAL AWARDS

THE BIOLOGY FACULTY PRIZE

Awarded to the biology major who has demonstrated the greatest intellectual growth while at the Colleges.

Recipients:

  • 2024: Nataly Vargas, Crystal Strother
  • 2023: Sarah Spears
  • 2022: Garrett Downs
  • 2021: Alicia Dumont
  • 2020: Celided Colon

THE KEVIN P. O’NEILL ’84 MEMORIAL AWARD

Given to the senior Biology major who has demonstrated high interest and aptitude in Field Natural History as expressed in extracurricular activities and honor grades in field oriented work.

Recipients:

  • 2023: Dashiell Lagoyda
  • 2022: Katherine Mather
  • 2020: McKenzie Frazer

THE BIOLOGY RESEARCH AWARD

Awarded to the student who conducted superior research in the department. 

Recipients:

  • 2024: Anna O’Neill
  • 2023: Claudia Kalinoa
  • 2022: Matt McNulty
  • 2021: Meg Quint
  • 2020: Brianna Hurysz

OUTSTANDING BIOLOGY STUDENT PRIZE

Awarded to the student who has shown outstanding accomplishments in several areas of biology including coursework, research and contributions within the department.

Recipients:

  • 2024: Alex Davidson
  • 2023: Erika Sipos
  • 2022: Grace Faulkner
  • 2021: Connor Parrow
  • 2020: Alessandra Bryan, Allie Seminer

BIOLOGY LEADERSHIP AWARD

Awarded to the student who has demonstrated leadership and commitment to the department during her/his four years at HWS.

Recipients:

  • 2024: Malak Fadlou-Allah
  • 2023: Nana Asante
  • 2022: Hunter Savignano
  • 2021: Amelia Smith
  • 2020: Not awarded

JOINT AWARDS

THE EATON-CROSS PRIZE

Established in memory of Elon Eaton, Professor of Biology, and Edward Cross, Professor of Chemistry.  To a member of the junior class who is concentrating in Biology and/or Chemistry.

  • 2024: Andrew Painton, Brogan Dietsche
  • 2023: Matt Wuth, Matt Brown
  • 2022: Max Horton
  • 2020: Bartholomew Voto

THE SUTHERLAND PRIZE IN NATURAL SCIENCE

Awarded for excellence in the Natural Sciences. To a Hobart member.

  • 2023: Max Horton
  • 2022: Josh Marek
  • 2020: Matt Burnett, James Monaco