Prizes in Classics

College Prizes

  • The Alvin H. Zagor Memorial Prize is given to a junior or senior in CAS who demonstrates wide ranging interests and concern for the necessity of the humane studies in the intellectual development of the modern professional.
  • Deans Undergraduate Research Fund Grant (DURF)
  • Center for Ancient Studies – Ranieri Travel Grants

Classics Departmental Prizes

  • The Josiah Marshall Favill Prize is awarded each year to the student who writes the best examination in translation of Latin and/or Greek. Exams are administered in February of each year.
  • The Bluma L. Trell Prize is awarded each year to a graduating senior who has made outstanding contributions in the field of Classics.
  • The Lionel Casson Prize is awarded each year to the outstanding Classics major in the graduating class of the College of Arts and Sciences.

External Scholarships and Fellowships