The Department of Classics annually confers three awards upon outstanding undergraduates. All three prize recipients are honored and lauded at the department’s end-of-year party.
The Dean’s Outstanding Graduating Senior receives a certificate and engraved medallion, and is recognized during the undergraduate commencement ceremony.
The Outstanding Graduating Senior receives a cash prize from the department for distinguished achievement in Classics.
The Outstanding Continuing Major is conferred upon a Classics major who is not yet graduating. He or she also receives a cash prize from the department for distinguished achievement in Classics.
Current Award Winners
2024 - 2025
Dean's Outstanding Graduating Senior: Matthew Salonich
Outstanding Graduating Senior: Jacob Klink
Outstanding Continuing Major: Nolan Mattison
Past Award Winners
2022-2023
Dean's Outstanding Graduating Senior: Alexis Heng
Outstanding Graduating Senior: Colin Young
Outstanding Continuing Major: Leah Jarzynski
2021 - 2022
Dean's Outstanding Graduating Senior: Jackson Slahta