Student Achievements

Religious Studies has two prizes which are awarded to juniors and seniors annually.

Student Awards

Voegtly Prize

Awarded to a senior student showing general excellence in the field of Religious Studies. The Voegtly Prize is in honor of Henry J. Voegtly and his commitment to religious life at Allegheny College.

  • 2024 – Piper P. Booker
  • 2023 – Fenn M. Kathman
  • 2022 – Austin B. Cahill, Julia M. Holder, Alexandra B. Klare
  • 2021 – Ethan D. Kennelly
  • 2020 – Stephanie M. Felton
  • 2019 – Zachary M. Canali, Clayton B. Storms

Outstanding Junior Major Prize

Awarded for exceptional academic achievement, performance in the seminar, and contribution to the general life of the department.

  • 2024 – Faith A. Purbaugh
  • 2023 – Piper Martinez
  • 2022 – Fenn M. Kathman
  • 2021 – Jordan T. Greynolds
  • 2020 – Justina J. Lawrence, Ethan D. Kennelly
  • 2019 – Stephanie M. Felton