May 02, 2019

Several Hampden-Sydney College students and one faculty member were recognized for their accomplishments from the 2018-2019 academic year.

On Thursday, April 25, Hampden-Sydney College held its Final Convocation of the 2018-2019 academic year, honoring the accomplishments of students and recognizing one faculty member for excellence in research.

Pam Fox receives an award from Mike McDermott at Convocation

Administrative Awards

Pamela P. Fox, John Peter Mettauer Award for Excellence in Research

Academic Success

James T. Howerton ’21, Sophomore Academic Excellence Award
Rhett C. Andersen ’21, Sophomore Academic Excellence Award

Biology

Corey J. Williams ’19, James R.T. Hewett Biology Award
Elijah W. Strong ’19, H.B. Overcash Biology Award

Chemistry

Charles A. Wolfe ’20, Topham Chemistry Award 

Classics

Zachary E. Berry ’20, David C. Wilson Greek Prize
Nicholas M. Alphonso ’19, David C. Wilson Greek Prize
Christopher L. McGarry ’21, Leila B. Thompson Eta Sigma Phi Prize in Latin

Economics & Business

Leonardo J. Anselmo ’19, Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award
Raleigh B. Jernigan ’19, William R. Hendley Award in Economics & Business

English

Dalton P. Hall ’19, Grace and Hassell Simpson Prize
William P. Wilson ’19, Sallie Wright Harrison Poetry Award
Meriwether A. Sale ’20, Shelley A. Marshall Short Story Award

Fine Arts/Music

Robert S. Bourne ’19, Robert H. Porterfield '29 Drama Award
Gurion D.S. Ramirez ’19, Robert H. Porterfield '29 Drama Award
Thomas M. Rolf ’20, Camilla Virginia Taylor Crawley Music Award
David J. McElrath ’20, Kearfott Stone Memorial Music Award
Karl R. Peters ’19, Randolph Minter Glee Club Award

Global Education

Ryan A. Tomlin ’19, Gemborys-Choate-Bouin-Swenson Award

Government & Foreign Affairs

Jacob Y. Mitchell ’19, John Marshall Award for Excellence in Writing in Political Science
Charles F. Pisano ’19, James Madison Award for Excellence in Political Science

History

Kole F. Donaldson ’19, Etta Sawyer Hart Bliss History Award
Brick T.K. Ingle ’19, Etta Sawyer Hart Bliss History Award
Blair T. Page ’21, Willard F. Bliss History Award

Math & Computer Science

Jonathan R. Lawson ’21, Macon Reed Computer Science Award
Colin L. Myers ’21, Macon Reed Computer Science Award
Garnet S. Crocker ’20, Selden-Franke Math Award
Leonardo J. Anselmo ’19, William C. Chewning, Jr. Award

Physics & Astronomy

Johnathan R. Mingione ’19, Weyland Thomas Joyner Physics Award
Hayden O. Gunn ’19, Hardy Cross Award in Physics
Gilbert H. McDowell ’19, Hardy Cross Award in Physics

Rhetoric

Benjamin M. Hiter ’22, Rhetoric 100 Essay Award
Robert Y. Clagett ’22, Rhetoric 101 Essay Award
James B. Wall ’22, Rhetoric 102 Essay Award
Noah H. Brooks ’19, Rhetoric 210 Best Speaker Award
Jacob O. Vick ’19, Rhetoric 310 Best Speaker Award
Garner H. Bayless ’19, Colbert Prize for Excellence in Rhetoric
Larry M. Pullen ’19, Colbert Prize for Excellence in Rhetoric
Aaron E. Atkins ’19, Deis & Frye Prize for Creative Nonfiction

Student Affairs

Jake H. Waldrop ’20, Jeffrey N. Friend Award

Student Organization Awards

Garner H. Bayless ’19, Lewis and Nell Drew Student Government Award
Dalton P. Hall ’19, Resident Advisor of the Year Award
Phi Beta Lambda Club, Student Government Outstanding Club/Organization Award
Craig B. Cantley ’19, Student Justice System Investigator of the Year Award
Hayden O. Gunn ’19, CAC Member of the Year Award
Jacob Y. Mitchell ’19, IFC Member of the Year Award
William E. Ricketts ’19, Senate Member of the Year Award
Marcus S. Ayoub ’19, ODK Cohen Citizenship Award
Elijah H. Edwards ’22, Outstanding First Year Journalist Award