Prizes by Department or Subject

Alice Derby Lang (1944)

Classics

ALICE DERBY LANG (1944). Henry R. Lang, M.A. Hon. 1897, in memory of his wife. Awarded to “those students who shall have attained high scholarship in the domain of classical literature or art.”

Charles A. Bristed (1848)

Classics

CHARLES A. BRISTED (1848). Charles Astor Bristed, B.A. 1839. To the scholar of the Junior or Sophomore class who shall pass the best examination in the classics.

Henry A. Hurlbut (1858)

Classics
Freshman Prize

HENRY A. HURLBUT (1858). Established by Henry A. Hurlbut, father of William H. Hurlbut, B.A. 1860, supplemented from income of the William Henry Hurlbut (Class of 1860) Scholarship Fund. For the freshman standing highest in a competitive examination in Latin.

Jacob Cooper (1900)

Classics, Philosophy

JACOB COOPER (1900). Professor Albert Stanburrough Cook, M.A. Hon. 1889, in honor of Professor Jacob Cooper, B.A. 1852. Awarded jointly by the departments of Classics and Philosophy to the resident undergraduate or graduate student who presents the best essay on Greek philosophy. Consult Classics or Philosophy for deadline.

Winthrop (1871)

Classics
Junior and Senior Prizes

WINTHROP (1871). Buchanan Winthrop, B.A. 1862. Awarded to students with the highest in competitive examinations in Greek and in Latin.