Awards Chapel 2026
President Scott Feller welcomes everyone to Awards Chapel 2026.
Students earning distinction in Division I: Alexander Kyle Straw, Augustin Joseph Sanchez, Hoang Anh Nguyen, Arman Luthra, Brady Carl Largent, Isaac Daniel Grannis, Justin Tyler Lewis (not pictured - Tri An Do Le)
Norman E. Treves Science Award - William Caleb Lyons
Eliot Churchill Williams Undergraduate Prize in Biology - Ike Thomas O’Neill
Ernest G. Carscallen Prize in Biology - Cole Jacob Shifferly
Borinstein Memorial Outstanding Freshman in Chemistry Award - Carson Andrew Granger
Lloyd B. & Ione Howell Scholarship Chemistry Award: Rowen Shane Durbin, Landon Jack Huber, John Thomas Nabors, Jonathan Joseph Parackattu (not pictured - James Mitchell Rusher)
Underwood Award in Chemistry - Francisco Alejandro Bibian
Edgar C. Britton Memorial Award in Chemistry - Benedict Gerald Grill (not pictured - Ayden Kalani Lutes)
George E. Carscallen Prize in Mathematics - Brady Carl Largent
David E. Maharry Prize in Computer Science - Arman Luthra, Isaac Daniel Grannis
Harold Q Fuller Prize in Physics - Prasun Panthi
Students earning distinctions in Division II: Carson Joel Wirtz, Braden Richard Potters, John Paul Augustine Schnerre, Braiden Travis Foster, Evan Charles Bone (Not pictured: Curtis William Faughnan, Noah Jay Villalon)
Randolph H. Deer Prize for Oustanding and Continued Work in Art - Drake Landon Green
David B. Greene Award for Distinguished Work in Art History - Hunter Brock Robertson
McLain Prize in Classics - John Paul Augustine Schnerre
Robert O. Petty Prize in Nature Writing - Bennett Chadwick Strain
Robert S. Edwards Creative Writing Award - Evan Charles Bone
Ruth Margaret Farber Award in English - Gabrien Jacob Smith
Walter L. Fertig Prize in English - Carson Joel Wirtz, Evan Charles Bone
Annie Crim Leavenworth French Prize - Augusto Kern Ghidini
Robert Augustus King Prize in German - Braiden Travis Foster, Hunter Harms Otto
Kudlaty Senior Spanish Award - Braeden Nash Cooper, Jermiah Marquis Lancaster
J. Harry Cotton Prize in Philosophy - Nathan Vincent Ellenberger
Tom and Anne Walsh Prize for the Outstanding Senior in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics - Tobey Christopher Condon
John N. Mills Prize in Religion - 1st - Elijah Jonathan Wetzel, 2nd - Quinn Patrick Sweeney, 2nd - Haydn Thomas Ball
Joseph O'Rourke Jr. Prize in Rhetoric - Evan Zambrano
Kenneth W. Kloth Design and Technical Theater Award - Precious Onoisetale Ainabor
Erminie C. Leonardis Theater History Award - Max Augustine Runge
Ryan Champion Theater Performance Award - Preston Robert Harold Parker
Glee Club Senior Award - Brady Carl Largent
R. Robert Mitchum Glee Club Leadership Award - Dalton Keith Kuhn
Students who earned distinction in Division III: Silvio Emery Radice, Dylan Michael Haslett, Christopher James Runyon, Austin Cole Pickett, Albert Henry Bernhardt IV, Tobey Christopher Condon, and Henry Matthew Birk (not pictured, Braden Lee Gendron)
George D. Lovell Award - Rylan D Whitacre
Stephen Schmutte Outstanding Paper in Economics Prize - Ryan James Allan Frazier
Distinguished Senior in Financial Economics Award - Dylan Michael Haslett
Caleb Mills Award in Education Studies - Carson Joel Wirtz, Preston Robert Harold Parker, Brady Carl Largent, Evan Charles Bone
Education Studies Scholar Award - Joshua Isaiah Massaquoi
John F. Charles World History Prize - Morgan Anthony Govekar
Waldo E. Stephens Scholarship - Diego Banuelos
George A. Lipsky Memorial Award in Political Science - Austin Cole Pickett
F. Michael Cassel Political Science Award - Alexander Michael Schmidt
N. Ryan Shaw II Political Science Award - Christopher James Runyon
Joseph Johnston Daniels Award in Constitutional Law - Wade Wilson Wisler, Jackson Gregory Ray
William Nelson White Scholarship Award - Leonard Michael Enz
James E. Bingham Award - Austin Cole Pickett, Benjamin Paul Co (not pictured: Thomas Merrill Price)
David W. Peck Medal - Christopher James Runyon
Distinguished Senior in Psychology Award - Brandon Eldon Hammer, Caleb Paul Everson
Patterson-Goldberger Outstanding Freshman Journalism Award - Noah Joseph Mintie
Robert S. Harvey Outstanding Editor Award - Sean Michael Bledsoe (not pictured: James Paul Wallace)
Jim Leas Outstanding Student-in-Journalism Award - Nathan Vincent Ellenberger
Malcolm X Institute Service Award - Hayden Alexander Lewter (not pictured: Quinn Anthony Sholar Jr.)
Pete Vaughan Outstanding Athlete Award - James Thomas Day, Ryan McCarthy West (not pictured: Quinn Anthony Sholar Jr.)
Julia Rosenberg Writing Scholars - Javion Michael Montgomery, Evan Charles Bone
Wedgeworth Lilly Library Research, Scholarship, and Creativity Awards - Lucas James Barrett, Jeremiah D Clayton (not pictured: Tri An Do Le)
Wabash Club of Indianapolis Scholar-Athlete Award - Gavin David Schippert
Dr. Paul T. Hurt Award for All-Around Freshman Achievement - Carson Andrew Granger, Antony Aurelio Santagata
Community Service Award for Outstanding Work - David Jacob Leal, Xavier Devon Tyler
Fred N. Daugherty Award - Brady Carl Largent
Dean Stephens Award - Christopher Anthony Board
Class of 1990 Lewis Salter Memorial Award - Alexander Michael Schmidt
McLain-McTurnan-Arnold Excellence in Teaching Award - Neil Schmitzer-Torbert
McLain-McTurnan-Arnold Excellence in Teaching Award - Neil Schmitzer-Torbert
Mackintosh Fellows - Augustin Joseph Sanchez, John Paul Augustine Schnerre, Aidan Gray Mason, Christopher James Runyon, Austin Cole Pickett, Justin Tyler Lewis, (not pictured: Tri An Do Le)