The Opus College of Engineering proudly celebrates the hard work and achievements of the following faculty and students for the 2022-2023 academic year. Congratulations!
Faculty Awards
Outstanding Teacher Award

Dr. Philip Voglewede, Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
This award pays tribute to the faculty who provide leadership and guidance to help students achieve academic excellence. The recipient of the Outstanding Teacher Award is determined by a vote of senior level engineering students.
Outstanding Researcher Award

Dr. Nathan Weise, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
This award honors excellence in research by a faculty member based on criteria including scholarship publications, sponsored research, graduate student advising and research-related recognition from professional societies.
Student Awards
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Bea Haggerty Outstanding Student Service Award
Sarah Hayden
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Biomedical Engineering
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W.D. Bliss Outstanding Co-op Award
Sarah Hayden
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Biomedical Engineering
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Tapemark
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Claire Connelly
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Civil Engineering
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raSmith
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Jacob Deighton
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Computer Engineering
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Harley Davidson
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Ian O'Maony
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Construction Engineering
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ARCO
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Alexander Blum
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Electrical Engineering
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NASA
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Clare McDonald
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Mechanical Engineering
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Kohler
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Opus Dean's Award to Outstanding First-Year Students.
Awarded to students who started in summer or fall of 2022 and earned a GPA of 3.8 or above
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RECIPIENT
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PROGRAM
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Elijah Banks
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Lucas Barreras-Koster
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Nicole Bellin
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Noah Bobofchak
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Lucy Brady
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Daniel Bruer
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John Burns
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James Corlett
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Timothy Flaherty
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Morgan Gallagher
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Maggie Gnorski
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Sean Grable
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Connor Grace
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Ben Hartman
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Ryan Iskra
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Matthew Joubert
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Mira Kahate-Desouza
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Sean Kellogg
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Benjamin Koncel
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Katherine Kowal
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Nolan Mandelin
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Ayushi Maurya
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Giorgio Mavica
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Delaney McElvain
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Joshua Mlaker
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Sam Mrusek
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Joseph Murnan
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Nathan Nichols
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Nabil Othman
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Sasha Razin
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Ian Reagen
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Danny Ruffolo
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Nathan Russo
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Reuben Sangl
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Garrett Schaffer
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Grace Schneider
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Trey Sedlack
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Reilly Sheehan
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Isaac Struebing
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Elias Sveen Erling
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Lucas Tinsley
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Maya Turczewski
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Ethan Wentz
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Catie Wilson
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Amelia Winke
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Elizabeth Wintersheimer
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Aden Zager
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Owen Zeisler
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Computer
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Electrical
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Engineering
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Electrical
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Civil
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Construction
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Biomedical
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Mechanical
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Civil
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Civil
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Mechanical
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Construction
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Biomedical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Electrical
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Computer
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Mechanical
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Biomedical
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Computer
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Biomedical
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Mechanical
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Biomedical
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Biomedical
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Civil
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Mechanical
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Computer
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Civil
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Mechanical
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Electrical
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Biomedical
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Civil
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Mechanical
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Construction
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Mechanical
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Civil
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Mechanical
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Engineering
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Engineering
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Biomedical
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Biomedical
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Biomedical
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Civil
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Opus Dean's Award to Outstanding Second-Year Students
Awarded to students who started in summer or fall of 2021 and earned a GPA of 3.8 or above.
RECIPIENT
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PROGRAM
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Maya Audi
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Serena Determan
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Danielle Dominy
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Andrew Donahoe
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Anthony Esposito
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Austin Healey
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Ian Horder
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Kayla Imanzi
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Hayley Jamiola
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Ian Kaisner
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Michael Kim
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Simon Mathiowetz
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Margaret Mische
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James Oberbroeckling
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Benjamin O'Bryan
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Timothy O'Regan
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Salvatore Peragine
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Elise Raschke
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Evan Routhieaux
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Jack Rovin
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Leopoldo Ruffolo
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Kaitlyn Rule
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Joshua Ryan
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Connor Seidl
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Claudia Seyfarth
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Kyle Sheehan
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Nathan Timmins
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Anthony Zizzo
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Civil
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Biomedical
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Electrical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Biomedical
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Computer
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Mechanical
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Biomedical
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Civil
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Mechanical
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Civil
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Mechanical
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Construction
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Biomedical
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Biomedical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Civil
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Computer
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Mechanical
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Opus Dean's Award to Outstanding Third-Year Students
Awarded to students who started in summer or fall of 2020 and earned a GPA of 3.8 or above.
RECIPIENT
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PROGRAM
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Gabriella Accardi
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Maya Adelgren
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Luke Alfaro
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Zachary Anderson
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Sara Asselin
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Mary Bell
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Veronica Bevan
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Lauren Bonetti
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Kamryn Brockman
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Gabrielle Chun
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Clare Condon
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Lily D'Agostino
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Mary Denten
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Nikolas Dimitriou
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Jack Drechsler
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Gabriel Ganje
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Jordan Gatsos
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Erika Hasanaj
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Luke Holub
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Georgia Kowal
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Philip Krause
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Thomas Leonard
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Aaron Lettner
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Kinga Ludzia
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Margaret Mayer
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Cody Milas
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Caroline Ortman
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Matthew Pauly
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William Pawlowski
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Gretchen Pfeiffer
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Christopher Purney
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Christian Romano
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Mitchell Rouse
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Kylie Schaefer-Flynn
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Nicole Schilder
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Elaina Simms
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Tyler Steck
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Gabriella Tumacder
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Jack Whelan
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Computer
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Civil
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Civil
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Biomedical
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Mechanical
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Biomedical
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Civil
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Computer
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Electrical
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Mechanical
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Biomedical
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Civil
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Civil
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Biomedical
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Civil
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Biomedical
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Construction
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Biomedical
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Mechanical
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Biomedical
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Mechanical
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Civil
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Biomedical
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Biomedical
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Civil
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Computer
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Computer
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Biomedical
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Computer
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Mechanical
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Mechanical
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Civil
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Biomedical
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Biomedical
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Mechanical
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Opus Dean's Awards to Outstanding Seniors - Biomedical
Awarded to students who anticipate graduating in May, August or December of 2023.
Top Scholar in Curriculum
Recognizes the highest-ranking senior in biomedical engineering.
Sean McLaughlin
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Biomedical
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Erin Niebler
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Biomedical
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High Scholastic Honors
Recognizes senior students in biomedical engineering who maintain a GPA of 3.8 or above.
Nathan Balthazor
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Biomedical
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Richard Betancourt
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Biomedical
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Matthew Breunig
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Biomedical
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Kelly Colmone
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Biomedical
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Miah Ducklow
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Biomedical
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Haley Hovland
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Biomedical
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Claire Kraft
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Biomedical
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Katarzyna Lechowska
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Biomedical
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Megan Leighton
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Biomedical
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Kendra Meintz
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Biomedical
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Riley Mitchell
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Biomedical
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Megan Peters
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Biomedical
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Jacob Ream
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Biomedical
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Heidi Schuler
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Biomedical
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Opus Dean's Award to Outstanding Seniors - Civil, Construction & Environmental
Awarded to students who anticipate graduating in May, August or December of 2023.
Top Scholar in Curriculum
Recognizes the highest-ranking senior(s) in civil, construction and environmental engineering.
Andrew Wyckoff
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Civil
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Zachary Felden
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Construction
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High Scholastic Honors
Recognizes senior students in electrical and civil, construction and environmental engineering who maintain a GPA of 3.8 or above.
Claire Connelly
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Civil
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Guadalupe Dominguez
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Civil
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Veronica Duffek
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Civil
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Madolyn Flaherty
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Civil
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Samuel Jablonski
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Civil
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Frank Ziccardi
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Civil
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Opus Dean's Award to Outstanding Seniors - Electrical & Computer
Awarded to students who anticipate graduating in May, August or December of 2023.
Top Scholar in Curriculum
Recognizes the highest-ranking senior(s) in computer and electrical engineering.
Thomas Florian
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Computer
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Megan Van Gaal
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Electrical
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High Scholastic Honors
Recognizes senior students in electrical and computer engineering who maintain a GPA of 3.8 or above.
Jacob Deighton
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Computer
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Patrick Sanders
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Electrical
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John Wall
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Electrical
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Opus Dean's Award to Outstanding Seniors - Mechanical
Awarded to students who anticipate graduating in May, August or December of 2023.
Top Scholar in Curriculum
Recognizes the highest-ranking senior in mechanical engineering.
High Scholastic Honors
Recognizes senior students in mechanical engineering who maintain a GPA of 3.8 or above.
Christopher Casey
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Mechanical
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Benjamin Fox
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Mechanical
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Maxwell Kanakkanatt
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Mechanical
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Jack Killian
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Mechanical
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Clare McDonald
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Mechanical
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Abigail McGill
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Mechanical
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Mario Moreno
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Mechanical
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Blake Ryan
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Mechanical
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Daniel Whalen
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Mechanical
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Joseph Zydlo
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Mechanical
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Graduate Student Awards
These awards pay tribute to our hard-working graduate students who provide leadership in fulfilling our research and teaching mission.
Biomedical Engineering
James Wolf
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Outstanding Teaching Assistant
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Rachel Mazorow
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Outstanding Research Assistant
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Civil, Construction & Environmental Engineering
Thomas Wattelet
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Outstanding Teaching Assistant
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Gabriela Lukanus
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Outstanding Research Assistant
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Electrical & Computer Engineering
Pouya Zolfi
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Outstanding Teaching Assistant
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Turja Nandy
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Outstanding Research Assistant
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Mechanical Engineering
Tyler Johnston
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Outstanding Teaching Assistant
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Truman Russell
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Outstanding Research Assistant
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