Bulletin - John Jay College Of Criminal Justice - CUNY

Academic Honors, Awards & Special Opportunity Programs
Bernard Locke Award
Department of Psychology
The Department of Psychology established this award in memory of
Bernard Locke, professor of psychology and former dean of students.
This award is presented to a graduating senior selected by a faculty
committee of the Department of Psychology for outstanding
achievement in psychology.
Elaine Noel Award
Department of Psychology
The Department of Psychology established this award in 1999 in
memory of Elaine Noel who served as the department’s secretary
from 1980 to 1996. The award is given to the forensic psychology
student with an excellent record in psychology who has made a
special contribution to the John Jay College community.
Howard Mann Humanitarian Award
Application required by March 1
This award was established in memory of Dr. Howard Mann, scholar,
counselor, educator, humanitarian, associate professor and dean of
students (1971–79). The award is presented to a graduating senior
who has unselfishly and voluntarily worked for the welfare of others.
The Committee on Undergraduate Honors, Prizes and Awards selects
the award winner. For an application, please call 212.237.8553.
Leonard E. Reisman Medal
Application required by March 1
This medal was established in honor of the first president of John Jay
College of Criminal Justice. It is awarded to an outstanding member
of the senior class for distinguished scholarship and exceptional
service to the College. The applicant must have a minimum grade
point average of 3.5. For an application, please call 212.237.8553.
Jerome Metzner Award
Department of Sciences
The Department of Sciences established this award in memory of
Jerome Metzner, professor of biology. This award is given to the
graduating senior who has demonstrated academic excellence in the
Forensic Science major. The faculty of the Department of Sciences
selects the annual winner.
Armando Rosario Memorial Award
Established by the Auxiliary Police Benevolent Association (APBA)
of the City of New York, this award is given in memory of Armando
Rosario, one of five New York Auxiliary Police officers to die in the
line of duty. Honoring all who have given their lives, the award is
presented to a graduating auxiliary police officer with a high
scholastic average. The president of the APBA selects the award
winner after a review of the candidate’s cumulative grade point
average and assignment. An interview is required.
Robert S. Morrow Prize
Department of Psychology
The Department of Psychology established this award in memory of
Professor Robert S. Morrow, the first coordinator of the Master of
Arts in Forensic Psychology Program. The award is given to one or
more graduating seniors who have demonstrated academic excellence
in the Forensic Psychology major. The faculty of the Department of
Psychology selects the award winner.
Scholarship and Service Award
Application required by March 1
The Scholarship and Service Award is given annually by John Jay
College to a graduating senior with a minimum grade point average
of 3.0 who has demonstrated scholarship and outstanding service to
the College. For an application, please call 212.237.8553.
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