Talbot Graduate Student Awards

The awards that follow are presented annually to qualified students on the basis of criteria indicated:

  • The Audrey Talbot Award in Bible Exposition — To the student in the seminary who does the best work for the year in the Department of Bible Exposition.
  • The John & Jennie Solomon Award in Old Testament — To the student in the seminary who does the best work for the year in the Department of Semitics and Old Testament.
  • The Library Award — To the student completing a dissertation, thesis or thesis project who, in the opinion of the librarian, has made the most intelligent and effective use of the Library during the year of his or her graduation.
  • The Robert N. Oliver Award in Systematic Theology — To the student with the best work for the year in the Department of Systematic Theology.
  • The Award in Homiletics — To two students in the seminary who distinguish themselves in preaching.
  • The Kenneth D. Archinal Award in Christian Education — To the outstanding second-year student in the Department of Christian Education.
  • The Award in New Testament — To the student who has done outstanding work in New Testament studies throughout the seminary program.
  • The Rev. & Mrs. David Doerksen Award in Missions — To the student in the seminary who does the best work for the year in the Department of Missions.
  • The Marge Niquette Award in Bible Exposition — To the student in the seminary who has done outstanding work in the Department of Bible Exposition in the final year of training.
  • The Alumni Award — To a continuing student in the seminary by the Alumni Association.
  • The William W. Bass Memorial Scholarship Award — To a second- or third-year student who has demonstrated a keen interest in Philosophy of Religion and/or Theology.
  • The Inez Gooden Memorial Scholarship Award — To a student who is dedicated to serving our Lord Jesus Christ and who has become distinguished as a member of the seminary community.
  • The Gordon Johnson Scholarship Award — To a seminary student performing well academically in one of the Bible related fields.
  • The Walker Scholarship Award — To a seminary student with special interest and ability in the area of outreach, established by the International Fisherman's club.
  • The Bill Bynum Memorial Scholarship Award — To a Doctor of Philosophy student in Educational Studies who does exemplary work in the study and practice of Christian Education.
  • The Baker Book Award in Christian Education — To a graduating senior who has distinguished himself or herself in the study of Christian Education.
  • The North American Professors of Christian Education Award — To a graduate student in Christian Education for outstanding academic achievement.
  • The North American Professors of Christian Education Award — To a graduate student in the doctoral program for outstanding academic achievement.
  • The Louis T. Talbot Memorial Scholarship Award — To a continuing student preparing for the ministry who has demonstrated academic excellence, exceptional Christian commitment and zeal for practical ministry.
  • The Baker Book House Award in Theology — To a graduate who has distinguished himself/ herself in the study of theology.
  • The Robin Finley Memorial Award in Missions — To a continuing student preparing to serve on the mission field.
  • The Zondervan Outstanding Master's Thesis Award — To the student who produces a thesis of the highest quality at the Th.M., M.Div. or M.A. level. The recipient of the award is chosen by a faculty panel from among all students who submitted a master's thesis during the academic year. The student who receives the award has written a thesis that exhibits a high level of academic research coupled with a concern to draw out the implications of the research for the life of the Church.
  • Charles Lee Feinberg Award — To the senior who best exemplifies the image of a student at Talbot School of Theology.
  • David Charles Dunn Memorial Scholarship — To a student who in God's strength has overcome challenges to enroll in Talbot School of Theology.
  • Dean's Award — To a student or students who have shown excellence in academic studies, faithfulness in Christian service, and in whose life the love of Jesus is reflected.