Macalester Geography Award for Excellence of Scholarship
The Award for Excellence of Scholarship is awarded annually to an outstanding senior majoring in geography. Criteria used in identifying nominees include: academic performance, GTU membership and participation, departmental service, dedication, and enthusiasm. The recipient receives a book selected especially for them by the department faculty and a $200 prize.
Congratulations 2022 Recipient: Marley Kehew
Hildegard Binder Johnson Award in Geography
Named after the distinguished founder of the Macalester College Geography Department, Hildegard Binder Johnson. Presented to academically outstanding junior Geography majors. The recipients each receive a $200 prize.
Congratulations 2022 Recipients: Julia Chamberland, Maura Haas, Noah Velick, and Carter Rutherford
David A. Lanegran Award in Geography
Named after the department’s longest serving faculty member, presented annually to senior geography majors in recognition of their significant contributions to the community life of the department. The recipients receive a book selected especially for them by the department faculty.
Congratulations 2022 Recipients: Grace Jones, Karson Hegrenes, Nethmi Bathige, and Annabel Gregg