Prizes by Department or Subject

HAMMER PRIZE. Awarded “for excellence in the oral presentation of the senior thesis.”

PAT WILDE PRIZE (1973). Pat Wilde, B.A. 1957. Awarded to a senior for excellence in marine geology and oceanography.

SAMUEL LEWIS PENFIELD (1906). Morris B. Belknap, Ph.B. 1877, in memory of Samuel L. Penfield, Ph.B. 1877. Awarded to an undergraduate for proficiency in mineralogy.

WILLIAM R. BELKNAP (1872). William R. Belknap, Ph.D. 1869. Two awards in the natural history studies of senior year: one for excellence in biological studies, one for excellence in geological studies.