McDaniel College

Julia Kate Dunn of Reisterstown, Md., was awarded both The Argonaut Award as the graduating senior with the highest cumulative grade point average and The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award during McDaniel College's 151st commencement ceremony on May 22.

Pershea Renea Jefferson of Alexandria received The B. Jill Brooks Hodge Professional Development Award during McDaniel College's 151st commencement ceremony on May 22.

The Mary Ward Lewis Prize for the outstanding female member of the graduating class at McDaniel College was awarded to Priscilla Owusu, a chemistry major from Bowie, Md., during a virtual senior awards ceremony on May 21. She earned cum laude with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from McDaniel College on May 22.

The Bates Prize for the outstanding male member of the graduating class at McDaniel College was awarded to Jacob E. Fine, a music major from Lambertville, N.J., during a virtual senior awards ceremony on May 21. He earned magna cum laude and honors in music with a bachelor's degree in music from McDaniel College on May 22.

McDaniel College awarded nearly 600 bachelor's and master's degrees during the 151st commencement ceremony on May 22. Select graduating seniors also received academic, activity and leadership awards at the virtual awards ceremonies on May 21.

Ravi B. Patel was awarded The Bates Prize as the outstanding male graduating senior during McDaniel College's Celebration Day held on May 23 in honor of the Class of 2020.

Veronica Grace Johns was awarded The Mary Ward Lewis Prize as the outstanding female member of the graduating class during McDaniel College's Celebration Day held May 23 in honor of the Class of 2020.

Nicolette Louise Brookman was awarded The Argonaut Award as the graduating senior with the highest cumulative grade point average and The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award for the senior with the top paper during McDaniel College's Celebration Day held May 23 in honor of the Class of 2020.

McDaniel College held a Celebration Day on May 23 in honor of the Class of 2020 with select graduating seniors recognized with academic, activity and leadership awards during two virtual senior award ceremonies.

McDaniel College celebrated 555 bachelor's and master's degree recipients during a virtual Class of 2020 Celebration Day on May 23. An in-person Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2020 is slated to take place on campus in Spring 2021.

Sarah Grace Watcher received The Joan Develin Coley Award for Excellence in Education. The Joan Develin Coley Award for Excellence in Education is presented to the graduate student with the best record in the study of literacy theory and practice.

Claire Frances Roberts received The B. Jill Brooks Hodge Professional Development Award. The B. Jill Brooks Hodge Professional Development Award is presented to the graduate student who has demonstrated academic excellence with a strong compassion for individuals with special needs and an interest in serving the deaf or disabled.

McDaniel College celebrated 555 master's and bachelor's degree recipients during a virtual Class of 2020 Celebration Day on May 23. An in-person Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2020 is slated to take place on campus in Spring 2021.

McDaniel College awarded more than 350 bachelor's degrees during the College's 149th undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 25.

McDaniel College awarded nearly 250 master's degrees during the College's 149th commencement ceremony on May 25.

McDaniel College awarded more than 350 bachelor's degrees during the 149th undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 25. Select graduating seniors also received academic, activity and leadership awards at the Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 24.

The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award was given to Owen Christopher Long, a psychology major from Hanover, Pa., during McDaniel College's undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 25.

Taylor Jean Bauman of Charlottesville, Va., was awarded both The Argonaut Award as the graduating senior with the highest cumulative grade point average and The Mary Ward Lewis Prize at McDaniel College's undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 25. She graduated summa cum laude and a College Scholar with departmental honors in biology and a minor in psychology.

The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award was given to Daniel James Smith of Lancaster, Pa., during McDaniel College's undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 25.

Kathleen Dulin received The B. Jill Brooks Hodge Professional Development Award during the graduate commencement ceremony on May 25.

The Bates Prize for the outstanding male member of the graduating class at McDaniel College was awarded to Atticus Lieberman Rice, a double major in political science and communication from Portland, Ore. Rice graduated summa cum laude and a College Scholar with departmental honors in communication and political science and international studies during McDaniel College's undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 25.

Tiffany Marie Vanik earned a master's degree in the reading specialist: literacy leadership graduate program from McDaniel College on May 25. She also received The Joan Develin Coley Award for Excellence in Education during the graduate commencement ceremony.

McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. The Joan Develin Coley Award for Excellence in Education was also awarded to Hannah Nichole Cook of Hanover, Pa., during the ceremony.

McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19.

McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19.

McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. The Argonaut Award for the graduating senior with the highest cumulative grade-point average was also awarded to Rebecca Ann Debinski of Sykesville, Md., during the ceremony.

McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. The Edith Farr Ridington Writing Award for the graduating senior who writes the best paper was also awarded to Jared Michael Wilmer of Westminster, Md., during the ceremony.

McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. Select graduating seniors also received academic, activity and leadership awards at the Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 18, including The Bates Prize for the outstanding male member of the graduating class to William James Giles of LaVale, Md.

McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. Select graduating seniors also received academic, activity and leadership awards at the Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 18, including The Mary Ward Lewis Prize for the outstanding female member of the graduating class to Kristen A. Upton of Chalfont, Pa.

McDaniel College awarded more than 600 undergraduate and graduate degrees during the College's 148th commencement ceremony on May 19. Select graduating seniors also received academic, activity and leadership awards at the Senior Investiture and Honors Convocation on May 18.