Varsity C Celebration

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The Varsity C Celebration (formerly known as the Varsity C Event) is an annual event honoring Columbia athletes that has been held each spring since 1922. It's hosted by the Varsity C Club.

Awards

  • All-Around Awards
    • Eisenhower Varsity "C" Watch - donated by Columbia President Dwight D. Eisenhower and presented annually to the senior male winner of the Varsity "C" who has achieved the best cumulative academic record through the fall semester immediately preceding the date of the dinner and who has participated on a Columbia team for at least two seasons
    • Marion R. Philips Watch - presented annually to the senior female winner of the Varsity "C" who has achieved the best cumulative academic record through the fall semester immediately preceding the date of the dinner and who has participated on a Columbia/Barnard team for at least two seasons
    • Connie S. Maniatty Outstanding Senior Student-Athlete Award - established in 1994 and given to a male and female student who each have participated in one sport for four years, and are judged to have demonstrated the highest level of athletic ability among the nominees
    • Alumni Athletic Award - recognizing an ardent and loyal alumnus for his or her longterm contributions to Columbia athletics