2020 LYCOMING COLLEGE HONORS CONVOCATION

The President’s Prize in Poetry Determined by the Professor in the discipline The President’s Prize in Prose Determined by the Professor in the discipline HISTORY Richard L. Mix ‘51 and Miriam S. Mix Research and Writing Prize in History The student submitting the most outstanding paper in Historical Methods, as determined by the Department of History Robert Ewing Senior Prize in History The student with the highest grade point average in history MODERN LANGUAGE STUDIES Phil G. Gillette Prize in Modern Foreign Languages Awarded to junior or senior students who excel in the study of any modern foreign language taught at Lycoming College (French, German, Spanish) Emilia Pardo Bazán Prize in Critical Writing Awarded to the senior Spanish major whose analytical writing demonstrates the highest standards of excellence PHILOSOPHY W. Arthur Faus Memorial Prize A graduating senior who has done outstanding work in philosophy RELIGION Eduardo Guerra Prize in Biblical Languages A student demonstrating excellent academic performance and achieving the highest overall score in first-year Biblical Greek or Hebrew WOMEN’S AND GENDER STUDIES Holly Elizabeth Hurlbert ‘97 Endowed Fund in Women’s Studies Prize In memory of Holly Elizabeth Hurlbert ‘97, awarded to the student author(s) of an exceptional research paper concerning some aspect of women’s studies