Scholarship awardees
Congratulations to all of our scholarship recipients. To view a list of awardees by discipline, click on the accordion below. Special thanks to all of our generous donors for their continued support of our students, and to the scholarship committees as well as faculty and staff who helped plan and facilitate student success.
The College of Engineering generously awards scholarships to students based on need and merit. We invite engineering students to view our List of Scholarships and encourage you to apply based on eligibility.
College of Engineering
Dr. Jean VanderGheynst, Dean
John I. Babbitt Scholarship
Recipients: Shane Almeida (CEN), & Dylan Tocci (CPE)
Henry F. Cygan Endowment Scholarship
Recipient: Tabitha Breault (MNE)
John A. Freeman Scholarship
Recipient: Alan Andonian (MNE)
Scott Cory Faulkner Memorial Scholarship
Recipients: Nicholas Ballirano (BNG), Okan Canaran (BNG), Jacqueline Horgan (BNG), & Breana Thibodeaux (BNG)
Howard, Dr. W. John Engineering Scholarship
Recipient: Matthew Grota (MNE)
Everett S. Johnson Scholarship
Recipient: Kaitlyn Hart (ELE)
Brenda Karnasiewicz-Freese Scholarship
Recipient: Breana Thibodeaux (BNG)
Keigher, Gertrude Scholarship
Recipient: Katherine McCombs (CEN)
Gene and Ruth Mogilnicki Scholarship in Engineering
Recipient: Dylan Tocci (CPE)
Rego Family Scholarship Agency
Recipient: Shanke Almeida (CEN)
Santos Family Engineering Endowment Scholarship
Recipient: Alan Andonian (MNE)
Santos Family Engineering Endowment Scholarship Agency
Recipient: Alan Andonian (MNE)
Nicholas L. & Ada A. Scarpitti Scholarship Fund
Recipient: Ashton Gnoza (MNE)
Robert W. Thompson Scholarship
Recipient: Matthew Grota (MNE)
Turbak Family Scholarship
Recipient: Marcel Vieira (CPE)
Turbak Family Scholarship Agency
Recipient: Marcel Vieira (CPE)
Donald Watson Scholarship
Recipients: Alex Amorim (ELE), Okan Canaran (BNG), Colin Klaes (ELE), & Dylan Tocci (CPE)
Dean’s Scholarship
Recipient: Joshua Steakelum (ELE/CPE)
College of Engineering Student Academic Excellence Award
Recipients: Marco Rocha (CEN) & Owen Tower (PHY)
College of Engineering Transfer Student Academic Excellence Award
Recipient: Blake Simmons (CIS)
Bioengineering
Dr. Qinguo Fan, Chairperson
Harold Bannister Scholarship
Recipients: Madison Beaulieu, Kaitlyn Bernier, & Mitchell Pichette
Cranston Endowment Fund Scholarship
Recipients: Brooke DeSimone, & Ian Sullivan
Prof. Edmund J. Dupre Scholarship
Recipient: Anna Church
Faulkner, Scott C. Scholarship Agency
Recipients: Yousuf Shehadi & Okan Canaran
Charles W. Fifield, Jr. Co., Inc. Scholarship
Recipients: Nicholas Ballirano, Jacqueline Horgan, Yousuf Shehadi, & Rocco Vidaurre
Joseph W. Houth Scholarship
Recipients: Nicholas Ballirano, Dylan Bryda, & Rocco Vidaurre
Michael and Lisa Joyce Scholarship Fund
Recipient: Breana Thibodeaux
Albert Malick Scholarship
Recipients: Okan Canaran & Breana Thibodeaux
McCoy Family Endowed Scholarship
Recipients: Jacqueline Horgan & Shannon Kennedy
William F. Sullivan Memorial Scholarship
Recipients: Brooke DeSimone & Arune Vickneswaran
Textile Veterans Association
Recipients: Allison Leal
Student Leadership Award
Recipient: Mark DeSimone
Outstanding Researcher Award
Recipient: Mark DeSimone
Outstanding Academic Performance Award for Freshman
Recipients: Reagan Dasneves, Brooke DeSimone, & Arune Vickneswaran
Outstanding Academic Performance Award for Senior
Recipient: Kyle DiNunno
BNG Departmental Service Award
Recipient: Anna Church
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Dr. Daniel G. MacDonald, Chairperson
Bertram Berger Memorial Scholarship
Recipient: Shane Almeida
Prof. Allan L. Campbell Civil Engineering Award
Recipient: Marco Rocha
Donald & Sandra Wood Scholarship
Recipient: Katherine McCombs
John Foster Academic Excellence Award
Recipient: Muhammad Shaqeem Rosdi
Computer & Information Science
Dr. Haiping Xu, Chairperson
Boleslaw Mikolajczak Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Recipient: William Kelley
Gerhard Neumann-L. Chang Scholarship
Recipient: Nathan LeBlanc
Howard, Dr. W. John Computer Science Scholarship
Recipient: Daniel Mello
Regina Rheault Scholarship
Recipient: Melanie Thibodeau
Brian Franconi Smith Memorial Prize
Recipient: William Kelley
CIS Faculty Award
Recipient: Joshua Carberry
CIS Graduate Faculty Award
Recipient: Alvin Thamrin
CIS Graduate Research Award
Recipient: Chetan Kumar
CIS Departmental Service Award
Recipients: Devin Cannistraro, & Liza Sousa
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Dr. Antonio H. Costa, Chairperson
Professor Lester W. Cory Scholarship
Recipient: Marcel Vieira
Guimond Family Scholarship in Computer Engineering
Recipient: Dylan Tocci
Mata Sugni Devi Scholarship
Recipient: Alex Amorim
Regina Rheault Scholarship
Recipient: Jessica Salerno
Academic Excellence Award in Computer Engineering/ Electrical Engineering
Recipients: Abigail Rachel Keith, Cameron Scott Whittle, Jacob Brian Aubertine (Transfer Student), & Eric Sean Keefer (Transfer Student)
Academic Achievement Award in Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering
Recipients: Olivia Grace de Freitas, Kevin George Prairie, Zachary Joseph Taylor, Jared Alves (Transfer Student), Eric Sean Keefer (Transfer Student)
ECE Departmental Service Award
Recipients: Olivia Grace de Freitas, Sakiynah Howard Abigail Rachel Keith
Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Wenzhen Huang, Chairperson
Ronald DiPippo Excellence in Thermodynamics Prize
Recipient: Christopher Meninno
John W. Hansberry, John Memorial Scholarship
Recipient: Mohammed Shonar
Catlow Family Scholarship
Recipient: Alan Andonian
Catlow Family Scholarship Agency
Recipient: Alan Andonian
Academic Excellence Award in Mechanical Engineering
Recipients: Samuel Almeida, Christopher Meninno, Peter Nazih Tarabay
Physics
Dr. Jianyi Jay Wang, Chairperson
The John Dowd Scholarship
Recipient: John Sullivan
Prof. George Leung and Alumni Scholarship
Recipient: William Holman
Robert A. Melendes Memorial Merit Scholarship
Recipients: Tyson George, & Jack McDonald
PHY Departmental Service Award
Recipients: Alex Correia, Mckenzie Ferrari, & Trevor Robertson
Outstanding Senior Award
Recipients: Trevor Robertson, & Owen Tower