Endowed in 2014 by Bishop Ernest S. Lyght T'68 in loving memory of his late father, the Rev. William L.D. Lyght T'33. Awarded to a Drew Theological School student for excellence in preaching who is in good academic standing, with a preference for African-American students from the United Methodist tradition, and a secondary preference for students from the Pan-Methodist tradition.

YearAwardee
2021George William Whitfield
2020Felix Tshibang
2019Kamellah T. Simons-Marsh
2018Christiane Depestre
2017Gerard Jameson
2016Kaiyra A. Greer
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