Mack EASTMAN United Nations Prize

Award descriptionA prize of $400 given in memory of Dr. S. Mack Eastman, is available to all students in the University. Dr. Eastman was the first Head of the History Department until 1925 when he left to become the Chief of Research in the International Labour Office in Geneva. He was instrumental in establishing the League of Nations Society of which he was Secretary. In recognition of his outstanding work and influence, the United Nations Association has endowed this prize. The prize is awarded for the best essay on a problem related to international peace and security or international cooperation in economic or social areas. Students intending to compete for the prize should submit their essays to the International Relations Programme Committee. The name of the Committee's Chairman can be secured from the Office of the Dean of Arts.