
Alice Hadler, associate dean for international student affairs and coordinator of Writing Program Language Services for Non-Native Speakers, congratulates Abhisit Jiranaphawiboon ’16 for being the recipeint of two academic prizes, awarded on May 8. Jiranaphawiboon received the Ayers Prize for attaining the highest academic standing in the first semester, and the Sherman Prize for excellence in mathematics. (Photos by Eki Ramadhan ’16)
The Office of Academic Affairs and Office of Student Affairs hosted a reception honoring students who have been awarded academic prizes, fellowships and scholarships on May 8 in Daniel Family Commons. The awards and award recipients are:
GEORGE H. ACHESON AND GRASS FOUNDATION PRIZE IN NEUROSCIENCE
Established in 1992 by a gift from the Grass Foundation, this prize is awarded to an outstanding undergraduate in the Neuroscience and Behavior Program who demonstrates excellence in the program and who also shows promise for future contributions in the field of neuroscience.
- Nicholas Woods ’13
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY ANALYTICAL AWARD
Awarded for excellence in analytical chemistry.
- Andras Sagi ’14
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY CONNECTICUT VALLEY SECTION AWARD
Awarded for outstanding achievement to a graduating chemistry major.
- Sarah Hensiek ’13
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY UNDERGRADUATE AWARD IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY.
Awarded to a senior who has displayed a significant aptitude for organic chemistry
- Ging-ji Wang ’13
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTS AWARD
Awarded for outstanding achievement to a graduating chemistry major.
- Sarah Shackleton ’13
AYRES PRIZE
The gift of Daniel Ayres, Class of 1842, to the first-year student who attains the highest academic standing in the first semester.
- Abhisit Jiranaphawiboon ’16 Continue Reading »













