Atanas Angelov Recognized at Lafayette's All-College Honors Convocation

2016 Jun 10

Atanas Angelov of Plovdiv was honored by Lafayette College for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation. Awards and prizes were presented to 138 students in all four of Lafayette's academic divisions -- engineering, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences.

Atanas, Class of 2016, a graduate of Plovdiv Language School, is the recipient of the Carl G. Jr. '67 and Deborah B. Anderson P'01 Mechanical Engineering Prize, awarded to a mechanical engineering major on the strength of high academic achievement and promise for excellence in his or her career.

Alvin Yearwood '83, a judge in the New York City Criminal Court and acting Bronx County Supreme Court justice, served as keynote speaker.

Read more about the students, awards, and program presented Sunday, May 1 at Lafayette's All-College Honors Convocation, held in Colton Chapel. View more photos online.

Lafayette is a highly selective, national liberal arts college in Easton, Pa. with 2,450 students and 215 full-time faculty, offering a wide variety of undergraduate degree programs including engineering and Division I sports.