Bennett Award Winners 2026

Olivia Crocker and Maria Kruk have been selected as the recipients of this year’s Albert A. Bennett Award, presented annually to graduating Mathematics majors who have shown a high level of achievement and a desire to teach mathematics at the pre-collegiate level.

This award is named for the late Dr. Albert A. Bennett, Professor Emeritus, Brown University, and a mentor to Fr. Stanley J. Bezuszka, S.J., a former chair of the Mathematics Department and Director of the Mathematics Institute.