BENJAMIN SILLIMAN ESSAY PRIZE (1976). Sherwood E. Silliman, Class of 1923, LL.B. 1925, an Associate Fellow of the College. Awarded each year to a senior in the College who writes the best essay perpetuating the memory of Professor Benjamin Silliman or his son, Professor Benjamin Silliman, Jr.
SILLIMAN CUP. Awarded to the senior who has contributed most to the life of the College.
SCHULZ PRIZE. Awarded in memory of George J. Schulz, Professor of Engineering and Applied Science and Fellow of Silliman College, to a senior majoring in the physical sciences or in mathematics for academic excellence during residence in Silliman College.
V. BROWNE IRISH. Established by Thomas W. Irish, SM ‘55, in memory of his father V. Browne Irish ‘25, will be awarded annually to that member of the senior class of Silliman College who has excelled in the performing arts for at least two years and who through effort in performance and encouragement of fellow students has contributed to the nurturing and flourishing of the performing arts in the College and the University.
CHARLES E. CLARK MEMORIAL AWARD. Named for Charles E. Clark, B.A. 1911, a Fellow of the College, and awarded to a senior for high standing and academic excellence during the student’s residence at Silliman.
ALAN M. BATEMAN SCIENCE PRIZE (1967). Alan M. Bateman, Ph.D. 1913, a Fellow of the College. Awarded to a senior majoring in the natural sciences for overall excellence in the sciences during his/her years of residence at Silliman.
STEVE ADAMS PRIZE (1984) Given by the Duke’s Men of 1983-84 in memory of Steve Adams, Class of 1986. Awarded annually to the graduating Silliman senior who through community service and the performing arts best exemplifies a love of life, an enthusiasm, and a concern for others which earned Steve the admiration and affection of his peers.
