Honor Societies & Awards
Olivia Perriera ’25 Named Recipient of 2025 D'Agostino Prize
The prize is awarded to the graduating senior history major who writes, in the department’s judgment, the best senior thesis that academic year.
Awards
Thomas Clarke Award
Named in honor of Professor Thomas J. Clarke of the Stonehill College History Department, the Thomas Clarke Award is bestowed by the History faculty on the student who each year best exemplified the spirit of service, community and dedication to the field and to the History Department at Stonehill.
Peter R. D’Agostino Prize
The Peter R. D'Agostino Prize is awarded annually to the graduating senior majoring in History who writes, in the department’s judgment, the best Senior Thesis that academic year. The prize is a monetary award. The prize is named in honor of former History and Religious Studies Professor Peter R. D’Agostino.
Honor Societies
Phi Alpha Theta
Campus Chapter: Nu Rho
Phi Alpha Theta is the international honor society in history. The Stonehill History Department confers membership to students who have achieved society standards with regard to courses completed and grade point average.
Lambda Epsilon Sigma
Stonehill’s campus-wide honor society, Lambda Epsilon Sigma, recognizes students from all areas of study. Students who have demonstrated a well-rounded thirst for knowledge are invited to apply.