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Scholarships

2024-2025 Recipients 

Rochester Engineering Society Awards

David Fergusson Memorial, Darren Chen, University of Rochester, Mechanical Engineering
DHURJATY Family Scholarship, Isabella Doty, University of Rochester, Mechanical Engineering
Keith W. Amish Memorial Scholarship, Hailey Epstein, University of Rochester, Mechanical Engineering
IEEE, William Knoff, University of Rochester, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Adam W. Lawas Scholarship, Mary Cotter, University of Virgina, Mechanical Engineering
IEEE, Kyle (Newt) Perlman, University of Rochester, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Joesph W. Campbell Memorial, Alex Shuron, Rochester Institute of Technology, Mechanical Engineering
Susan L. Costa Memorial Scholarship, Nyasha Gwaza, University of Rochester, Electrical & Computer Engineering

2023-2024 Recipients 

Rochester Engineering Society Awards

Susan L. Costa Memorial Scholarship, Gustavo Rivera Soto, University of Rochester, Mechanical Engineering
Keith Amish Memorial Scholarship, Keeler Thomas, Bucknell University, Biomedical Engineering/Computer Science
David Fergusson Memorial Scholarship, Kennedy Knopf, University of Michigan, Biomedical Engineering
Adam W. Lawas Memorial Scholarship, Lauren Stoll, Rochester Institute of Technology, Mechanical Engineering
Joseph W. Campbell Memorial Scholarship, Nate Heinzelman, Cornell University, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Scholarship, Ping Sun University of Rochester, Optical and Mechanical Engineering

Monroe Professional Engineers Society Awards

Blake Mott, Hilton High School, Electrical Engineering
Vastola Scholarship, Connor Domoy, Oakfield Alabama High School, Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering
Alstom Foundation Scholarship, Garion Tolbert, Bloomfield High School, Aerospace Engineering
Colliers Engineering & Design Scholarship, James Spezzano, Livonia High School, Computer/Electrical Engineering
American Council of Engineering Companies Scholarship, John Swiderski, The Aquinas Institute, Mechanical Engineering
Kyle Warr, The Aquinas Institute, Electrical Engineering
LaBella Foundation Scholarship, Levi Woolston, Livonia High School, Civil Engineering
Erdman Anthony Scholarship, Mackenzie Sutton, Churchville-Chili High School, Mechanical Engineering Technology
Edward J. Ries Memorial Scholarships, Matthew Doeringer, Batavia High School, Electrical Engineering
RE:Build Optimation Technology Scholarship, Wesley Smith, Churchville-Chili High School, Chemical Engineering

2022-2023 Recipients 

Rochester Engineering Society Awards

Anthony Mazzacane, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Scholarship
J. Brendan Cappon, Joseph W. Campbell Memorial Scholarship
Burak Canbaz, David Fergusson Memorial Scholarship
Elizabeth Barron, Adam W. Lawas Memorial Scholarship
Jesse Burdick-Pless, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Scholarship
Olivia Ernst, Susan L. Costa Memorial Scholarship
William Schepp, Keith Amish Memorial Scholarship

Monroe Professional Engineers Society Awards

Robert Brown, Alstom Foundation Scholarship
Emma Ferraro, Erdman Anthony Scholarship
Joseph Forti, American Council of Engineering Companies Scholarship
Lucas Monroe, Paul & Claire Raynor Scholarship
Lauren Nelson, RE: Build Optimation Technology Scholarship
Vivian Nguyen, Vastola Scholarship
Emma Robinson, Colliers Engineering & Design Scholarship

2021-2022 Recipients 

Lydia Blatnik, Rochester Institute of Technology (Biomedical Engineering), SWE Scholarship
Aden Crimmins, Rochester Institute of Technology (Computer Engineering), Keith Amish Scholarship
Lianming Hu, University of Rochester (Mechanical Engineering), Joseph Campbell Memorial Scholarship
Anand Idris, University of Rochester (Optical Engineering; Minor in Computer Science), IEEE Scholarship
Calvin Nau, Rochester Institute of Technology (Industrial Engineering), David Fergusson Memorial Scholarship
Christina Nguyen, Rochester Institute of Technology (Electrical Engineering), IEEE Scholarship
Maya Liseth Parada, University of Rochester (Mechanical Engineering), Susan Costa Memorial Scholarship
Tyler Rodgers, Rochester Institute of Technology (Mechanical Engineering), Adam W. Lawas Memorial Scholarship (CHA)

Check back ~September 2024 for the next availability to apply for a scholarship.

For eligibility and application information click here!


For over 30 years, the RES has presented scholarship awards to undergraduate students already enrolled in an engineering, engineering technology, science or technology program. The entire application process is managed by the RES. Applications are reviewed by the Scholarship Committee. Scholarship recipients are invited to the RES Gala event in April to celebrate their award with the Rochester engineering community.

Joseph W. Campbell Memorial Scholarship

Established, in the amount of $1,500, to honor the memory of Executive Director, Joe Campbell and his public service.

Susan L. Costa Memorial Scholarship

Established, in the amount of $1,500, to honor the memory of Executive Director, Sue Costa. This scholarship recognizes the student who has both maintained academic excellence and been actively involved in extra-curricular and/or community activities.

David Fergusson Memorial Scholarship

Established through the generosity of Mr. David V. Fergusson and Mrs. Jerold Foland whose donation established the award in memory of their father, David Fergusson. Additional individual donations, other memorial donations, and bequests contribute to provide a $1,500 scholarship.

Keith Amish Memorial Scholarship

Established to honor the memory of Keith W. Amish, RG&E past president and RES 1987 Engineer of the Year. This $1,500 scholarship was established to recognize an academically proficient student who is involved in an energy-efficient or developing technology and is a campus leader.

Adam W. Lawas Scholarship

CHA Companies established the Adam W. Lawas Scholarship, in the amount of $1,500, to honor the memory of Associate Adam W. Lawas, PE. This scholarship recognizes a mechanical engineering student who has maintained academic excellence and demonstrated experience and interest in the practical application of mechanical engineering principles.

IEEE Scholarship, Rochester Section

The Rochester Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers recognizes student IEEE members for their scholastic achievement. Two $1,500 scholarships are typically awarded.

Society of Women Engineers , Rochester Section

The Rochester Section of the Society of Women Engineers awards a $1,500 scholarship to a SWE Collegiate member. The SWE Rochester Section thanks their members and friends who contribute time and funds to make this annual scholarship award possible.

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