Recent Awards Winners

Here are the 2023-2024 Undergraduate Research Awards winners! To see the work of winners from years past, please see our collection in Deep Blue. 

Outstanding First-Year Research Project

Madeleine Freedberg
The Secret of the Secret History

Creative Project Award

First Place: Ryan Lofland
Accommodations for Instrumental Music Students Who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing

Second Place: Sari Bovitz
Dramaturgy Portfolio- Pippin: Her Life and Times

Global Project Award

Daize Li
Representation of Modernity in Three Japanese Meiji and Taishō Period Fictions

Maize Award (single-term projects)

First Place: Ellie Lee
Data Visualization Ethics: The Technical and Holistic Approaches to Tackling Bias

Second Place: Patricia Leoncio
The Crisis Is Still Ongoing: How Structural Inequity and Racism Contribute to Behavioral Health Concerns for People in Flint

Blue Award (multi-term projects)

Justin Hyun
From Artisan to Foreman: The Effects of Industrialism Through the Eyes of a Shoemaker 1894-1912