Yale Degrees Awarded May 21, 2012At Yale University’s 311th Commencement on May 21, 2012, 9 honorary doctorates and 3,021 earned degrees were conferred, in addition to 251 that were awarded provisionally to students of the Yale Law School and 34 to...
Brett Smith ’12 received the Yale Athletics Department’s Amanda Walton Award for 2012 at Class Day exercises Sunday afternoon as part of Commencement Weekend. The award is presented to an outstanding student-athlete who has excelled in competition or who...
All he did was lead the Yale hockey team in scoring the last three seasons — while serving as the emotional leader — and ignite the Bulldogs to their best four-year span in the history of the program. That’s why Brian O’Neill, who earned almost every...
This prize is to be awarded to a member of the Senior Class for commitment to and capacity for public service. The recipient should be outstanding in the Senior Class for dedication to public service – service to - “the team… the college… the community...
Established by Mrs. Frederick J. Robinson in memory of her brother, David Everett Chantler (B.A. 1910) of Pittsburgh, PA. This award is to be presented in the spring to that graduating member of the Senior Class who has best exemplified qualities of...
Taylor Cramm, who helped the Yale volleyball team win three Ivy League titles during her outstanding career, is the recipient of the 2012 Nellie Pratt Elliot Award, the most prestigious athletic award given to a senior female at Yale. The award was...
The Nakanishi Prize is awarded to two graduating seniors who, while maintaining high academic achievement, have provided exemplary leadership in enhancing race or ethnic relations at Yale College. This year’s prize is awarded to Eliot Kim of Morse College...
The Alpheus Henry Snow Prize is awarded to that “senior who, through the combination of intellectual achievement, character, and personality, shall be adjudged by the faculty to have done the most for Yale by inspiring in his or her classmates an...
The Russell Henry Chittenden Prize, for the senior majoring in the natural sciences or in mathematics who ranks highest in scholarship, is awarded this year to Nimit Jain, of Saybrook College.NIMIT JAINA gifted and award-winning researcher and scholar,...