Colgate Excellence in Physics
When awarded, it is given to a student who has demonstrated New Mexico Tech’s position
of leadership in physics education and research. The amount varies, and is not awarded
every year.
| Year | Recipient(s) |
| 2026 | Rio Sessions & Lily Rich |
| 2025 | David Frothingham |
| 2024 | N/A |
| 2023 | Dylan Ward |