2025 BIOLOGY AWARDS

Megan Stempkovski — Rev. John H.Mullahy, S.J. Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Sciences 

The award is given to the graduating student in the sciences who best fulfills the ideals of outstanding academic achievement, personal integrity, generosity of spirit, and leadership that Father Mullahy consistently attempted to elicit from his students

Hooreya Abbas— St. Joseph Pignatelli, S.J. Award for Dedicated Service and Achievement in Biological Sciences 

St. Joseph Pignatelli, S.J., Award for Dedicated Service and Achievement in the Biological Sciences. This award is presented to a student who exemplifies the qualities of Judeo-Christian teachings and has shown integrity, honesty, and loyalty.  This award was created through the generosity of Sue Brigsten Smith ’58.

Alisha Kye — Ruth and Lee Faust Award for the Outstanding Graduating Senior in Biological Sciences 

The Ruth and Lee Faust Award for the Outstanding Graduating Senior in Biological Sciences is given to the graduating student in Biological Sciences with the highest grade point average in the major.

Sophie Tulchinsky — Dr. Royal D. Saunders Award for Outstanding Achievement in Anatomy & Physiology

Awarded to the undergrad who earned high grades in A&P I and II and who demonstrated the highest levels of commitment, dedication, and enthusiasm to learning about structure and function of the human body

2025 PRE-HEALTH AWARDS

Jonathan Xu — Dr. E. Letitia Beard Undergraduate Pre-Health Award

OTHER 2025 AWARDS

Lucy McCain — Undergraduate Research Symposium Award

Awarded to the student who earned the highest score on their URS presentation based on evaluations by alumni judges