Award Recipients
| Year | Recipient | Name | Title | Awarded by | Type | Department | Details |
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| 2011 | Peter Osswald | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "America's War in Afghanistan", Advisor Bland Addison |
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| 2015 | Joseph Berger, Jamie Stephen, Taylor Stephen, Barrett Wolfson | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Algae Biofuel Enhancement Project |
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| 2008 | Lynn A. Worobey | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 1998 | Ian E. Parmenter | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "A Work in Progress: a Screenplay," advisor: Dean M. O'Donnell |
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| 1977 | Gregory E. Yeo | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2018 | Ali Hussain | Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Award | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Outstanding Major Qualifying Project |
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| 2011 | Daniel W Carney | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Chemistry at Brown University |
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| 2016 | Abigail Ismail | Charles O. Thompson Scholar Outstanding Member of the Class | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2004 | Krista Backiel, Andrew Day, Jaime Grouf, and Dimitri Stancioff | President's IQP Awards | Third Place | Undergraduate | "Noise Monitoring in San Juan, Puerto Rico" Advisors: Bland Addison and Tahar El-Korchi |
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| 2020 | Mark Bray | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2014 | Timothy O'Neil | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2017 | David Goodrich (Boy Scout Troup 54 and Cub Scout Pack 54) | Edwin Coghlin ’23 Award for Community Service | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 1997 | Gregory T. Krueger | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | |
| 2019 | Shaun McCoy and Erika Stark | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | "Evaluating Sunscreen Actives and Their Derivatives as Potential Sensitizers in DSSC." |
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| 2007 | John Bosch, Joseph Hsu, Erin Mazuera, Kelly Osberg | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | "Demographic Preferences in Web Design: Usability Testing Through Eye Tracking" Advisors: Soussan Djamasbi, Thomas Tullis |
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| 2021 | Sarah E. Kwatinetz , Maggie A. Ostwald, Lily C. Spicer | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | ||
| 2008 | Syed M. Ali | Two Towers Prize | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2017 | Lindsay M Gurska | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | ||
| 2021 | Kalani M. Picho | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2004 | Matea L. Peterson | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2017 | Charles Lovering | Peer Learning Assistant of the Year | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | Student Assistant, Computer Science |
| 2016 | William Kinkead, Connor Morette, Adrian Pickering, Zachary Sears, James Waldo | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | "Design and Optimization of a Formula SAE Vehicle" Advisor: David Planchard |
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| 2023 | Tara Desrochers, Erin Murphey, Bailey Norris, Justin Weintraub | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | Melbourne Project Center: Telling our Story through Engaging Media Stephen M. McCauley, Lorraine D. Higgins |
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| 2024 | Cassidy Williams | Peer Learning Assistant of the Year | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Physics | Peer Learning Assistant, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| 1994 | Kevin M. Shea | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2009 | Michael Szkutak | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Presidential Electioneering in the Television Age," advisor: J. Hanlan |
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| 2017 | Andrea Bayas, Maura Buckley, Cierra Ford, Javier Lawes | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | "A Citizen Science Platform for Long-Term Monitoring of Microplastic Pollution in Port Phillip Bay" Advisors: Stephen McCauley and William Michalson |
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| 2011 | Mark Tyler Hawthorne | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 1992 | Chad L. Council | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "From Love Comes the Pieces of a Broken Heart - A Play," advisor: Susan Vick |
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| 2010 | Elizabeth Schreiber | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2006 | Isaac J Waldron | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Electrical Engineering at WPI |
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| 2011 | Nathan Horvath | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Aerospace Engineering | |
| 2007 | Jason P. Frey, Ryan S. Kendrick, Jodi M. Lowell, John M. Rothermel | President's IQP Awards | First Place | Undergraduate | "Energy Profiling for Off-Grid Energization Solutions in Namibia" Advisors: Robert Krueger & Fred Looft |
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| 2020 | Faith Kurtz | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2003 | Sarah A. Linderme | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 1994 | Erik Alldredge | The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Winner | The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation | Undergraduate | Physics | |
| 2009 | Jennifer Ann Himottu, Alyson J Stuer | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | "Analysis of Bridge Connections: A Comparative Study of Bridge & Joint Design" Advisor: Leonardo Albano |
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| 2015 | Evan White | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | ||
| 1998 | Chi-Man Lock | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2017 | Mona Elokda | Charles O. Thompson Scholar Outstanding Member of the Class | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2001 | Amanda Kight | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2022 | Sean Burns | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemistry & Biochemistry | |
| 2004 | Brooke Buchholz | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2013 | Shane Fagan | Peer Learning Assistant of the Year | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering | Tutor and MASH leader, Academic Resources Center |
| 2022 | Darius Luo, Erin Venard, and Hannah Whitney | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Architectural Engineering | “WPI Campus Center Feasibility Study for LEED O+M Certification” Advisors: Leonard Albano, Soroush Farzin, and Shichao Liu. |
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| 2016 | Everett Baker, Tyler Bennett, James Mosteller, John Williams | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | "Evaluating the Need for a Consumer Focused Smoke Alarm Performance System" Advisors: Professors Fred Looft and Briggitte Servatius |
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| 2005 | Warren J. Schudy | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science, Physics | |
| 2024 | Stephanie Reis | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | |
| 2007 | Megan K. Murphy | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | |
| 2008 | Rui Dai | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Red and the Rest (a memoir)," advisor: Lorraine Higgins |