YDS 2016 Student Awards

YALE DIVINITY SCHOOL

OCTOBER 13, 2016

FALL AWARDS CEREMONY

Frederick Buechner Prize

(for creative nonfiction with a religious theme or element unpublished at the time of submission)

Mary Russell Barnett

William E. Downes Prize

(for highest proficiency in public reading of the scriptures and of hymns)

Anthony Coleman

Jessica Russell Jones

Kevin Anthony McKoy

Mark Daniel Schultz

Elisabeth Grace Spitz

Harriett Jackson Ely Prize

(for excellence and promise in theology)

Robin Sarah Adesode D. Hafitz

Edward Andrew Limmer

Mark Daniel Schultz

Linda LeSourd Lader Prize

(for a student in the Reformed tradition pursuing ordained ministry who shows outstanding promise for leadership)

Jennifer Raffety Peek

Charles S. Mersick Prize

(for effective public address, especially in preaching)

Nathan Francis Bourne

Dax William Crocker

Marcella Rose Gillis

Justin M. Mikulencak

Marvin H. Pope Prize

(for outstanding achievement in Biblical Hebrew)

Ian Maxwell MacGillivray

Mary Cady Tew Prize

(for exceptional ability in philosophy, literature, ethics or history during the first year of study)

Alexander Amir D’Alisera

Todd DeRose

Cary Layne Hancock

Hannah Peckham

Addison Rae Rothrock

Edward Ashley Walker Scholarship Prize

(for a student who in the opinion of the instructors has made the most satisfactory progress in studies during the previous year)

Jordan Graf

October 13, 2016