Award Winners

The Carol E. Hutchinson Memorial Prize for Research in Psychology

Ell Torres

Awarded to a student or students contemplating a career in Psychology whose performance most clearly exhibits the inquisitive spirit and devotion to experimental research which was so prominent in Carol Hutchinson.

The Carl E. Grothehen, Jr., Memorial Award for Excellence in Psychology

Julian A Chaparro

Awarded to a student who best exemplifies the emergence of excellence through the study of psychology which was so notable in the progress of Carl Grothehen.

Dr. Linda L. Bips Memorial Scholarship

Emily Henrikson 

Awarded to a rising senior who plans to attend graduate school to pursue some form of applied psychology and who exhibits the personal qualities and interpersonal skills embodied by Dr. Bips. Dr. Bips worked at the College from 1985 until shortly before her death in 2016. She was Director of the Counseling Center and was actively involved in work with the Dean of Students Office. She then taught in the Psychology Department for many years. She was a beloved teacher and a highly esteemed colleague.

The Crist Family Research Fellowship

Janelle Wilkinson

This fellowship provides a stipend to support students in either independent or collaborative research with a faculty member of the psychology department. In order to be eligible for the Award students must  The research idea must be student-directed but can be independently proposed by the student or could be related to a faculty member’s research program.

The Crist Family Research Fellowship

Emily Henrickson

This fellowship provides a stipend to support students in either independent or collaborative research with a faculty member of the psychology department. In order to be eligible for the Award students must  The research idea must be student-directed but can be independently proposed by the student or could be related to a faculty member’s research program.

The Rosenberg Research Award

Sofia Sotomayor

This award provides a stipend to a psychology student who is engaged in research that is developmental in nature (either directly or indirectly). The research idea must be independently proposed by the student or could be related to a faculty member’s research, but may not be the faculty member’s research.

The William M. French Award in Education

Christian Horvath ’27

Awarded to a rising senior who has the highest grade point average in the Muhlenberg’s Department of Education.

The ESPI Guinto Young Writers Award

Hailey Godin ’28

Awarded to a rising sophomore who shows superior writing potential in their scholastic field of endeavor.

The Dr. John A. W. Haas Award

Peter Schumann ’27

Awarded as a scholarship to a junior who has shown evidence of outstanding scholarship during three years at Muhlenberg, in honor of the fourth president of Muhlenberg College.

The Tara DeMarzo Dedication Award

Maridie Niare ‘26

Awarded to a student for outstanding contributions to the campus community.

The Frederick E. Hanson Scholarship Award

Sonia Wold ‘27 

Awarded to a student for study abroad. The criteria for selection includes not only above average academic ability and participation in extracurricular campus activity but also traits of personality that will enable the student to benefit from foreign study and contribute to international understanding and friendship.

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