Works in Progress Symposium 2025 Awards

Hosted by the Helen Hardin Honors College, the Works in Progress Symposium (WIPS) is an annual event at which undergraduate students present their research in a formal, juried setting. This year, WIPS featured 47 presentations by students at the UofM. Presentations are grouped into disciplinary categories and cash awards are provided for the most outstanding presentations in each category.

Winners in Each Disciplinary Category

Engineering

1st place: Alex Castro

2nd place (ties): Audrey Alberson, Gerrell Dabbs, Bryan Mendoza et.al

Liberal & Fine Arts

1st place: Mackenzie Saylors

2nd place: Mauriz Mendizabel

Life & Health Sciences

1st place: Savanna Eggenberger

2nd place (tie): Keilan Roseheart, Helen Tran

Math & Computer Sciences

1st place: Mayira Sharif

Physical & Applied Sciences

1st place: Isacc Perriguey

2nd place: Gianna DeLisio

Social & Behavioral Sciences

1st place: Julia Whitehead

2nd place: Emily Willis