Fulbright Scholarship Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to “increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.” Recipients are chosen for their academic merit and leadership potential — with the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research, exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns: Anna Cunningham
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) helps ensure the vitality of the human resource base of science and engineering in the United States and reinforces its diversity. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees: Anna Cunningham and Kanny Wan
Winston Churchill Scholarship offers students of exceptional ability and promise the opportunity to pursue graduate studies in the sciences, engineering or mathematics at Churchill College, Cambridge University: Alicia Schep
Astronaut Scholarship Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded in 1984 by the six surviving original Mercury astronauts. The foundation supports the nation’s global leadership in science and technology by providing scholarships for college students who exhibit motivation, imagination, and exceptional performance in these fields: Andrey Shur
Barry M. Goldwater Scholar award was created to honor the memory of Senator Barry M. Goldwater who served his country for 56 years as a soldier and statesman, including 30 years of service in the U.S. Senate. The purpose of the Foundation is to provide a continuing source of highly qualified scientists, mathematicians, and engineers by awarding scholarships to college students who intend to pursue careers in these fields: Alicia Schep
Chemist Graduates - High Distinction: Anna Cunningham, Laura Poindexter, Alicia Schep, Zara Seibel, Andrey Shur, Kanny Wan
Chemist Graduates - Distinction: Heather Audesirk, Thomas Avila, Brette Chapin, Laura Collins, Bonnie Davidson, Michelle Hansen, Ha Seong Kim, Edmund Mills, Daniel O'Neil, Brigid Poling, Jessie Roy, Arthur Vasek
Chemistry Departmental Honors:Heather Audesirk, Thomas Avila, Anna Cunningham, Daniel O'Neil, Laura Poindexter, Alicia Schep, Kanny Wan
The Dotty and Art Campbell Prize was created by friends to honor Dorothy C. and J. Arthur Campbell. Their commitment to Harvey Mudd College began at its opening in 1957. This prize acknowledges the great contributions of the Campbells, and honors a senior chemist for his/her achievement and promise: Laura Poindexter
The William G. Sly Prize was donated by friends to honor Bill “The Snowman” Sly. Throughout his 34 years at HMC, Bill displayed a depth of understanding and love of learning that were an inspiration to colleagues and students alike. This prize honors a junior chemist who exemplifies the curiosity, intellectual integrity, and enthusiasm that Bill brought to his teaching and research: Laura Poindexter and Alicia Schep
Harald V. Johnson P70 Memorial Prize for Effective Communication of Chemistry recognizes a student who has done an outstanding job of communicating chemistry to the general public or the world outside Harvey Mudd College: Athena Anderson
Department Service Award recognizes senior chemist(s) for extraordinary service to the Department of Chemistry, its students, and faculty:
Athena Anderson, Heather Audesirk, Brette Chapin, Kristine Fong, Cassie George, Laura Poindexter, Brigid Poling
American Chemical Society Division of Analytical Chemistry Award is to encourage a student’s interest in analytical chemistry and to recognize students who display an aptitude for a career in this field: Heather Audesirk
American Chemical Society Divison of Inorganic Chemistry Award recognizes a student that has demonstrated excellence in inorganic chemistry at the undergraduate level and should have future plans that include a career in chemistry: Thomas Avila
American Chemical Society Division Of Polymer Chemistry Award aims to honor students at the sophomore/junior level for achievement in a basic chemistry course and to call students’ attention to the field of polymer chemistry: Zara Seibel
The American Institute of Chemists Foundation, Inc., honors outstanding seniors that demonstrated a record of ability, leadership, and professional promise in chemistry: Daniel O'Neil
Chemical Rubber Company (CRC) Press Freshman Chemistry Achievement is based on outstanding academic freshman achievement in chemistry: Laura Poindexter and Alicia Schep
Phi Lambda Upsilon (Honorary Chemical Society) aims and purposes the promotion of high scholarship and original investigation in all branches of pure and applied chemistry: Heather Audesirk, Thomas Avila, Anna Cunningham, Ha Seong Kim, Daniel O'Neil, Laura Poindexter, Alicia Schep, Zara Seibel, Andrey Shur, Kanny Wan








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