Award Recipients
| Year | Recipient | Name | Title | Awarded by | Type | Department | Details |
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| 2019 | Kamryn Spinelli | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | “The Jewish Exodus from Morocco: Gauging the Social Trauma,” advisor: Mohamed Brahimi |
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| 1990 | Bernard L. Dion | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "The Risk of Slavery: Warning Through Structure in 'Benito Cereno'" |
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| 2024 | Regina Valencia | Wilmer L. and Margaret M. Kranich Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Aerospace Engineering | |
| 1994 | Philip M. Muller | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2019 | Olivia Gibbs, Samantha Lor, Ariana Rozen, Gavin Sabol | President's IQP Awards | Finalist | Undergraduate | Upper Primary Science Curriculum Development for Physically Active Youth WPI Advisors: Joseph Doiron and Bethel Eddy |
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| 1996 | Tung L. Ng | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Electrical & Computer Engineering | |
| 2021 | Matthew Bisson | Crimson and Gray Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 2010 | Olufunmilayo Olatokunbo Adebayo | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2021 | Robbie Oleynick advisor: Laura Eckelman | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Scoring A Silent Sky" |
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| 2001 | Marco Fontecchio | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2005 | Hunter Bennett-Daggett | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 1987 | Chrysanthe Demetry | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2022 | Hao Chen, Alexander Demirs, Kelsey Leach, Samuel Mather, John Winship | President's IQP Awards | Winner | Undergraduate | Indoor Navigation for Blind Individuals Using Computer Vision & Machine Learning Advisors: Ivan Mardilovich and Svetlana Nikitina |
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| 2009 | Joseph A. Krasinskas | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | |
| 2023 | Eli Swai | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | |
| 2016 | Veroniki Nikolaki, Florentia Ong, Veronica Coyle | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | "The Effects of Punicalagin and Tannic Acid on Caenorhabditis elegans Models of Alzheimer's Disease" Advisor: Jagan Srinivasan |
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| 2013 | Nathan T Nesbitt | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Winner | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Physics and Astronomy-Condensed Matter Physics at Boston College |
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| 2023 | Stefanie Beaudry, Vanessa Bussiere, Sarah Johnson, Athina Theofilou | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering | "Net Zero and Resilient Housing for Heat Waves" |
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| 2003 | Patrick Lahar, Brittany Doucette, William Durgin | President's IQP Awards | Third Place | Undergraduate | "Analysis Model of Resources for Costa Rican Firefighters" Advisors: H.J. Manzari, Susan Vernon-Gerstenfeld |
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| 2018 | Megan Hoppe | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | ||
| 2007 | Donna Davidson | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biology & Biotechnology | "Inhibition of HIV—1 Tat—Induced Inflammation by the NF—kB Subunit RelB" Advisor: David Adams |
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| 2019 | Rosanna S. Heidt | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2013 | Rachel Handel | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "The Towers Sesquicentennial Edition", advisor: James Cocola |
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| 2017 | Tyler Chaulk, Rodrigo Rivas, Ann Votta, Jacob Wennersten | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | "Humanoid Stereoscopic Vision System." |
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| 2006 | Amanda J. Tarbet | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Multimodal Tensions in the Graphic Novel," advisor: Ruth Smith |
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| 2019 | Johnny Wang | Student Employee of the Year | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 1985 | Charles Champagne | Class of 1879 Prize for Outstanding Projects in the Humanities | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | "Konrad Adenauer Erster Kanzler der Bundesrepublik," and "Ahnlichkeiten zwichen der Franzozischen Revolution und der Deutschen Revolution von 1848" |
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| 2016 | Xavier. J. Jackson | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Bioinformatics & Computational Biology | ||
| 2024 | Kristin Lavoie | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Data Science | |
| 2020 | Sarah Butts | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Humanities & Arts | Adaptation of Ecuadorian National Music for Chamber Music Ensemble |
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| 2016 | Amy M. Stevens | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 2014 | Andrew Peter Wolff | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 1996 | Shawn P. Brennan | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | |
| 2013 | Kaung Myat Win | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2021 | Lauren A. Kaija | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Environmental Engineering | |
| 2002 | William Lucas Churchill | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | |
| 2006 | Kathleen M. Ferguson | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2022 | Tyreese James | Crimson and Gray Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | |||
| 2008 | Hilal Tetik | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | International & Global Studies | |
| 2022 | Cooper Bennet | Peer Learning Assistant of the Year | Honorable Mention | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Computer Science | Peer Learning Assistant, Robotics Engineering |
| 1973 | Leonard J. Brzozowski | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | ||
| 2023 | Catherine Salvaggio | Salisbury Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | The Business School | |
| 2015 | Paulo Carvalho, Sean Weaver, Anurag Kesari | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering | "Phlebot: The Robotic Phlebotomist" Advisors: Patrick Flaherty, Gregory Fischer |
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| 2010 | Justine Roberts | National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships | Honorable Mention | National Science Foundation | Undergraduate | For Biomedical Engineering at University of Colorado |
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| 2023 | Dante Coccagnia, Domenic DiCenso, Mary Suckow | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | The Business School | "Evaluating Quality, Environmental Impact, and Economic Sustainability in Support of Benchmarking Efforts at Twelve Guns Brewing" |
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| 2005 | Sean P. Donovan, Alexander H. Hecht and Justin Woodwood | President's IQP Awards | Second Place | Undergraduate | "Developing a Robotics Outreach Program" Advisors: Brad Miller and Kenneth Stafford |
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| 2015 | Eva Barinelli, Brian King, Daniel Wivagg | Great Problems Seminar (GPS) Poster Presentation Winners | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Replacing Blackboard: Finding a New Learning Management System for WPI |
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| 2009 | Nicholas Alden, Zachary Humerick, Andrew Teixeira | Provost's MQP Awards | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Chemical Engineering | "Molten Salt Gasification of Biomass" Advisors: Ravindra Datta, James Dittami |
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| 2018 | Maria Daigle | Two Towers Prize | Winner | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Biomedical Engineering, Psychological Science | |
| 2017 | Gareth Solbeck | Salisbury Prize | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Undergraduate | Interactive Media & Game Development |