Purpose 

The Rabbi Ferdinand M. Isserman Prize recognizes a student at Washington University who has made a significant contribution in leadership and service to ecumenical or interfaith activities on campus. This prize was established to honor the life of the late Rabbi Ferdinand M. Isserman, the distinguished rabbi and author who was actively involved in social and interfaith issues locally, nationally, and internationally.

Eligibility

Full-time undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior, or full-time graduate or professional student at Washington University with demonstrated leadership and service to ecumenical or interfaith activities on campus.

Award

Cash award prize(s) will be presented during Interfaith Week.

Nomination deadline

January 24, 2025. Any individual or organization associated with WashU may submit a nomination. 

For more information

Contact The Rev. Callista Isabelle director for Religious, Spiritual and Ethical Life.

Nomination form 

Check back in December 2024 for a link to the nomination form!