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The William Hesse Memorial Award was established by friends and family in 1986 in memory of William P. Hesse, Ph.D., professor of physics from 1977-1985 and former department head at Randolph-Macon. It is awarded annually to a student who has made significant contributions to the physics department through research, scholarship, or service.
2012 Recipients - Zach Radeka and Katie Daisey
The Wade J. Temple Award in Physics was established by friends and family in 1984 in memory of Wade J. Temple, Ph.D., R-MC professor of physics from 1964 - 1982, and former department head. The award is given to a graduating physics major who shows great promise as a physicist.
2012 Recipient - Ashley Lambers
The Watts Scholarship Fund for Physics was established in accordance with the will of Dr. Stephen H. Watts. It is given annually to outstanding students from the introductory physics class who desire to purse physics as their major.
2012 Recipients - Corin Sandford and Henry Castillo