University of Notre Dame
School of Architecture

Students spend their third year at the School's Rome Studies Center, studying the practice of architecture in one of the world's greatest cities.
 
 

2006-2007 Awards and Prizes

Indiana Concrete Masonry Association Award Winners
Selected by second-year design faculty for overall design excellence
Nicole Bernal-Cisneros
Scott Budnick
Scott Collison
Dierdre Connell
Brenna Decker
Andrew Gim
Ernesto Gloria
Alejandra Gutzeit
Mallory Mecham
Andrew Schumacher
Kevin Sommers
Ben Willis


Frank Montana Rome Scholarship Award Winners
Selected by the dean, second-year design faculty and the office of financial aid, the Montana Rome Scholarships are for educational purposes in connection with the Notre Dame Rome Studies Program.
Nicole Bernal-Cisneros
Scott Budnick
Timothy Carroll
Deirdre Connell
Brian Droste
Anthony Fiorino
Jessica Fitzpatrick
Ernesto Gloria
Liu Ying
Mallory Mecham
Andrew Schumacher
Kevin Sommers
Kim Tran
Ashley Vaughan
Melia West


Nellie Wynn Kervick Award for Design and Drawing
Selected by the Rome Studies faculty, the Nellie Wynn Kervick Award honors the student whose work in freehand drawing in the third year of study has been of the highest merit.
Ron Herr


Alice Wesoloski Scholarship
Selected by the faculty and the office of financial aid to provide tuition assistance to a student of particular ability and character.
Gintautas Civinskas

James E. Childs and Associates Scholarship
Selected by the faculty and the office of financial aid provide tuition assistance to a minority student of particular ability.
Vicky Lee


David M. Schwarz/Architectural Services, Inc. Internship and Traveling Fellowship Award

A two-month internship for a fourth-year student with David M. Schwarz/Architectural Services, Inc. and a one-month travel fellowship involving independent research and study.
Jennifer Heller


Gaudreau, Inc. Internship and Traveling Fellowship Award

A two-month internship for a fourth-year student with Gradreau, Inc. and a one-month travel fellowship to address energy-conscious design especially as it pertains to new urbanism and smart growth.
Tiffany Tyng Gulick


Ray Stuermer Memorial Award for Excellence in Design

Selected by faculty, the Stuermer Award is given on the basis of design work through the fourth year for overall improvement and design excellence.
Monique Caron


Henry Adams Medal

This American Institute of Architect Award honors the graduating architecture student who has the highest grade-point average for the complete course of study.
Tom Lamontagne


Henry Adams Certificate
This American Institute of Architect Award is given to the graduating architecture student with the second-highest grade-point average for the complete course of study.
Philip Schaeffing


Tau Sigma Delta Bronze Medal Winner

Selected by his or her peers, the Tau Sigma Delta medal is awarded to a graduating student recognized for design excellence and exceptional character.
Jennifer Block


Andrew F. Kervick Award for Drawing

Selected by the faculty, the Andrew F. Kervick Award honors the student whose work in freehand drawing over the entire course of study has been of the highest merit.
Fernando Gandara


Fagan Memorial Award

Selected by the faculty, the Fagan Memorial Award honors a fifth-year student who has displayed the highest inquiry and design proficiency over the course of the year.
Jennifer Block


Alpha Rho Chi

Selected by faculty, the Alpha Rho Chi Medal goes to the graduating student who has shown ability for leadership and has performed willing service for the School.
Bonnie Gonzales


Rambush Prize in Religious Architecture

Selected by the faculty, the Rambush Prize is given for the best solution to a problem related to a religious architecture project.
Robert Laney


Ralph Thomas Sollitt Award
Selected by the fifth-year thesis jury, the Ralph Thomas Sollitt Award is given to the student who submits the best design as a solution to the thesis architecture problem.
Kevin Weckman


Ferguson & Shamamian Undergraduate Prize

Selected by the fifth-year thesis jury, the Ferguson & Shamamian Architects Undergraduate Prize is awarded to a fifth-year student for excellence in classical design exhibited in thesis.
Jeff Pollack


The Association of Licensed Architects Student Merit Award
Selected by the fifth-year faculty, the ALA Student Merit Award goes to a graduating student recognized for exemplary achievements throughout the scholastic year.
Kelly Morgan


Dean’s Undergraduate Award for Design Excellence in Architecture

Selected by the fifth-year thesis jurors and the dean, this award goes to overall excellence in a fifth-year thesis project.
Lauren Richa


Noel Blank Design Awards

This high honor goes to the top four thesis projects as selected by the fifth-year thesis jurors.
Isabel Gonzalez
Meredith Kaye

EunRyung Lee and Michelle Lee
Zachary Stewart


Gertrude S. Sollitt Prize for Architectural Structure

Selected by the fifth-year thesis jurors, the Sollitt Prize is awarded to the student who submits the best work as a solution to a special problem in structure.
Tom Lamontagne


Henry Adams Medal

This American Institute of Architect Award honors the first-ranked graduate student in an accredited professional degree program.
Sheldon Kostelecky


Hammond Beeby Rupert & Ainge Graduate Prize

Selected by the graduate faculty and the office of financial aid, for graduating students in the post-professional degree program.
Anthony Grumbine
Daniel Cook


Ferguson & Shamamian Graduate Prize

Selected by the graduate review jury, the Ferguson & Shamamian Architects Graduate prize is awarded to a graduate student for excellence in classical design exhibited in a terminal project or graduate thesis.
Sheldon Kostelecky


David M. Schwarz/Architectural Services, Inc. Internship and Traveling Fellowship Award

A two-month internship for a graduate student with David M. Schwarz/Architectural Services, Inc. and a one-month travel fellowship involving independent research and study.
Erik Bootsma


Dean’s Graduate Award for Design Excellence in Architecture

Selected by the graduate thesis jurors and the dean, this award goes to overall excellence in a graduate thesis project.
Nana Andoh


Educator of the Year Award
Selected by AIAS-ND, this award goes to the faculty member who exemplifies outstanding dedication and commitment to helping students learn.
Prof. Bob Amico


The Orlando T. Maione Award
Selected by the faculty, this award honors an alumnus or friend of the program who has made distinguished contributions to the School.
Esmee and Jamie Ballalta


Tau Sigma Delta Honors Society
An honors society for Architecture and the Allied Arts.
Class of 2007
Jennifer Block
Zachary Heaps
Meredith Kaye
Thomas Lamontagne
Eun Ryung Lee
Brandon Lenk
Kelly Morgan
Jeff Pollack
Philip Schaeffing
Zachary Stewart

Class of 2008
Gintautas Civinskas
Yacintha Fanardy
Jennifer Heller
Grant Irwin
Kathryn Lenehan
Anne Lorenz
Christina Meyer
Mollie Ponto
Cailin Shannon
Christopher Teigen

Certificates of Appreciation
Special recognition for leadership and service

For leadership and service to Students for Women in Architecture (SAWA)
Mollie Ponto

For leadership and service for Students for New Urbanism (SNU)
Danny Yanez  
Peter Harmatuck 
Jennifer Block


2005 - 2006 School of Architecture Honorees

2004 - 2005 School of Architecture Honorees

2003 - 2004 School of Architecture Honorees

2002 - 2003 School of Architecture Honorees

2001 - 2002 School of Architecture Honorees

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