Awards and Recognition
At a retirement dinner in 1972, Gingrich was cited for his contributions to education and his research on New Testament Greek. A festschrift was published in his honor that year. The library at Albright College was renamed the F. Wilbur Gingrich Library, in May, 1980 and the college awarded him an honorary doctor of letters in 1983. In addition to international recognition for his years of work, he also received many awards and prizes honoring his research and teaching.
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