• Anderson, Katharine [Professor Henry Walker]. "Senior Thesis." NSF Graduate Fellow 2004. (Spring 2004)
• Brindley, Katie [Professor Susan Ferguson]. "How Constructions of Race Shape Marriage and Dating Patterns in the Chinese American and Japanese American Female Communities." Katie won the undergraduate paper competition. (Sociology: Summer 1999)
• Cherry, Jane [Professor Doug Caulkins]. "Heritage and Tourism in England." Abstract selected for plenary session ISSMR. (Western European Studies: Spring 2001)
• Cornwell, Sarah [Professor Paula Smith] "The Girl in Grey," First Prize in the Henry York Steiner Short Fiction Contest 2005 (English, Spring 2005)
• Dorner, Josh [Professor Barbara Trish] received the Mohrman Scholar Award. (Political Science: Summer 2002)

• Ferrell, Elizabeth [Professor Jenny Anger]. "The Persona of Los Angeles Pop Artists in the 1960s: Negotiating Cultural Conflict with Business Cards, Tuxedos and Motorcycles." Received Phi Beta Kappa Scholarship Award. (Art: Fall 2002)
• Gardner, Molly [Professor Jon Chenette] "The Conjunction of Music and Text in "Eight songs for a Mad King' & 'Slow Fire': A Comparative Analysis" In the Cracked Case of Madeline". Steiner Prize for Creativity in Music (Music, Spring 2000)
• Hales, Phillip [Professor Nina Treadwell]. “Space, Music, and the Production of Black, Gay Identity.” Awarded Steiner Prize for creativity in music (research presentation). (Music: Summer 2002)
• Hart, Ariel [Professor Jon Chenette] "Senior Project." Steiner Award 2004 (Music, Spring 2004)
• Hart, Georgia [Professor Vince Eckhart] "Pollination Ecology." Fulbright Scholar 2004 (Biology, Summer 2003)
• Heatley, Hudson [Professor Nina Treadwell]. "Contradiction in Craft: Giulio Caccini's Codification of a Florentine Vocal Style." Awarded Steiner Prize for creativity in music (research presentation). (Music: Spring 2001)

• Jones, Ashley [Professor Gerald Lalonde]. "Senior Thesis: A Fayum Portrait in the Grinnell College Art Collection," Received Phi Beta Kappa Scholarship Prize 2001. (Art: Fall 2001)
• Kaler, Matthew [Professor Doug Caulkins] "Body Image and Old Age: Exploring the Morality on Vitality" 2002 Margaret Clark Honorable Mention. (Anthropology: Spring 2002)
• Kmiec, Angela and Melissa Piper Pinchback [Professor Sam Rebelsky]. "Summarizing Links: Issues and Interfaces" Received "Outstanding Paper" award at EdMedia 2002 World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia, and Telecommunications conference. (Computer Science: Summer 2002)
• Kmiec, Angela, Devin Lindsey [Professor Sam Rebelsky] "Clio's Worlds: 3D Visualizations of Student Web Usage Data" Nominated for "Best Poster" award at EdMedia 2002 World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia, and Telecommunications conference. (Computer Science: Summer 2002).
• Lee, Ning-Shiuan [Professor Elaine Marzluff] received the Luther Erickson summer research fellowship for the Summer of 2008.
• Lewin, Katie [Professor Clark Lindgren] "Synaptic Physiology." Goldwater Scholarship 2004 (Biology, Summer 2003)
• Lewin, Katie [Professor Clark Lindgren] "Synaptic Physiology." Rotary Scholar 2004 (Biology, Summer 2003)
• Lewin, Katie [Professor Clark Lindgren] "Localization of Nitric Oxide Synthase and M1, M2, and M3 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors at the Lizard Neuromuscular Junction." Best poster presentation at 25th Annual Midwest Neurobiology Meeting, University of Illinois at Chicago, May 2004 (Biology, Summer 2003)
• Lomax, Abel [Professor William Patch] "French Protection In N Africa," Mohrman Scholar 2004 (History, Fall 2004)
• Luebke, Sarah and Rachel Heck [Professor Sam Rebelsky]. "Interactive facilities for networked hypertexts." Outstanding paper award. (Mathematics/Computer Science: Summer 1999)
• Malik, Priya [Professor Clark Lindgren] "Pretreatment with Muscarine Eliminates the Delayed Facilitation of Neurotransmitter Release Normally Caused by the Activiation of M1 Muscarinic Receptors at the Lizard Neuromuscular Junction." Best poster presentation at 25th Annual Midwest Neurobiology Meeting, University of Illinois at Chicago, May 2004 (Biology, Summer 2003)
• Malinowski, Nicholas [Professor John Rommereim] "Senior Project." Steiner Award 2004 (Music, Spring 2004)
• Maness, Holly [Professor Robert Cadmus] "Planetary Nebulae." Goldwater Scholarship 2003 (Physics, Fall 2002)
• Maness, Holly [Professor Robert Cadmus] "Planetary Nebulae." Fulbright Alternate 2004 (Physics, Fall 2002)
• Maness, Holly [Professor Robert Cadmus] "Planetary Nebulae." NSFS Graduate Fellow 2004 (Physics, Fall 2002)
• McClelland, David [Professor Jon Chenette] "Iowa: Lines, Borders, Boundaries (Iowa Soundscapes)." Awarded Steiner Prize for creativity in music (composition). (Music: Summer 2001)
• McGranahan, Devan [Professor David Campbell] "Landscape Ecol Maya Forest". Watson Fellowship 2004 (Biology, Summer/Fall 2003)
• Meltzer, Ilana [Professor Doug Caulkins] "Narrative in Ethnography". Beinecke Scholar 2004 (Anthropology, Fall 2002)

• Offer-Westort, Molly [Professor Doug Caulkins]. The Mathematical Anthropology and Cultural Theory Prize for Theory, for co-authored paper presented at the Society for Anthropological Sciences, Santa Fe, February 2005 (Anthropology, Summer 2004-Spring 2005)
• Olakanmi, Ololade [Professor Johanna Meehan]. Essay Contest, Pacific University Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, Forest Grove, Oregon, April 2005 (Philosophy, Spring 2005)
• Olakanmi, Ololade [Professor Johanna Meehan]. Bioethics Fellowship at the American Medical Association's Institute for Ethics, 2006 (Philosophy, Spring 2005)
• Patel, Maulik, Seong-Hyon Lee, and Jennifer Sitton [Professor Ken Short]. "The neurochemistry of stress-induced anxiety." Maulik was selected as the ACM Minority Scholar. (Psychology: Summer 1999)
• Pennington, Peter [Professor Jon Chenette] "Senior Project." Steiner Award 2004 (Music, Spring 2004)
• Recio, Ted [Professor Steve Andrews] "Through a Pragmatic Lens: William James' Influence on Gertrude Stein and Alain Locke." Joseph Wall Phi Beta Kappa Scholar's Award, 2007 (English, Summer 2006)
• Redd, Meghan [Professor Robert Grey] "The Composition and Progress of Womens' Groups in Russia's Developing Civil Society," won 2nd Place at the Midwest Political Science Undergraduate Research Conference, Mankato, MN 2006 (Political Science: Summer 2005)
• Rothschild, Dan [Professor Don Smith]. "British Political Attitudes Towards Homosexuality, 1951 to 1970." Received Mohrman Scholar Award. (History: Fall 2000)
• Salter, Megan [Professor Nancy Rempel-Clower]. "Effects of Medial and Orbital Prefrontal Cortex Damage on Anxiety and Extinction of Conditioned Fear in Rats." Megan won the 2002 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. (Biology: Summer 2001)
• Schmidt, Jessica [Professor Bruce Voyles]. "Identification of Starvation-induced Genes in Acinetobacter species strain ADP1." Fulbright Scholar 2004 (Biology, Summer 2003)
• Stamey, Emily [Professor Susan Strauber]. "Jolan Gross-Bettelheim: 1925-1956. The American Prints." Phi Beta Kappa Scholars Award 2001.
• Stoltzfus, Larisa, Melissa Piper Pinchback, Ananta Tiwari [Professor Sam Rebelsky]. "Clio's Intuition: Data Mining Student Web Usage Logs." Nominated for "Best Poster" award at EdMedia 2002 World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia, and Telecommunications conference. (Computer Science: Summer 2002)

• Warne, Matthew [Professor Jonathan Chenette]. "Music Composition and Its Context." Awarded Steiner Prize for creativity in music (composition). (Music: Summer 1999)
• Whitworth, Gregg [Professor Leslie Gregg-Jolly]. "Regulation of a DNA damage-inducible locus in Acinetobacter sp. Straing ADP1." Received funding from American Society for Microbiology. (Biology: Summer 1999)
• Zheng, Qi [Professor Leslie Gregg-Jolly]. "DNA Damage & Gene Regulation." Watson Fellow 2004 (Biology, Spring 2004)

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