Mendoza School of Business

Finance Awards


The Hamilton Award for Finance

Presented to the Finance senior(s) with the highest overall cumulative grade point average. Founded by Robert L. Hamilton, University of Notre Dame class of 1934.

YearRecipient(s)
2023Patrick Dolan, Dean Ganas
2022Justin Braun, Patrick Lanser, Daniel Bannon, Isabel Bolanos Torrebiarte, Connor Leonard
2021Margaret Rohling, Peter Haley, Patrick Harris, Mathew Otten, Andrew Seketa, Zachary Pavlin, Zachary Gartenhaus
2020Sam Chen, Alexandra Muck, John Cresson, Samuel Rocheford, Dan Delfico
2019William Bryson, Emmet Coyle, Gregory Kaniecki, Andrew Nelson, Christopher Skomra
2018Rudolph Bernard, Justin Cohen, Nikhil Garg, Colin Humble, Michael Singleton, Jacob Vila

The Paul Conway Award

Presented to a senior in the Department of Finance who embodies those characteristics that define our tradition of excellence: a person of keen intellect who enriches the ideals of Notre Dame.

YearRecipient(s)
2023Christian McKernan
2022Colin Gutzmer
2021Matthew Fraizer
2020Kyle Hyland
2019Emily Feczko
2018Jaclyn Daily

The Department of Finance Distinguished Student Award: In Honor of Le Claire Eells and Raymond P. Kent

Outstanding Leadership & performance in Finance courses

YearRecipient(s)
2023Mitchell Babiarz, Jonathan Milani, Noah Drynan, Charles Dapp, Grace Kamholz, Robert Calabro, Cullen MacQuarrie, Michael Hendrickson, Keian Gatewood, Luke Bell, John O'Grady
2022Hakeem Ceesay, Jack Vettel, Andrew Mariados, Zachary Margovsky, John Hogan, Luke Brizzolara, Aaron Moyer, Robert Beck
2021Megan Baumbach, Bradyen Bishop, Hammad Choudhury, Patrick Meyer
2020Lorenzo Beer, Brendan Burke, Charlie McDonough, Sean O'Brien, Brian Finn, Maria Anthony
2019William Schipke, Bennet Auwaerter, Caleb Chamberlain, Peter Loughran, Mark O'Meara, Julianne Smith, Alexander Solberg
2018Tyler Christian, William Lederer, Seohyun Kim, Taylor Klawunder, Alarisse Lam, Harry Parker, Thomas Walsh

Marlene Wasikowski Outstanding Service Award

Presented annually to a senior (or multiple if applicable) in the Department of Finance for rendering outstanding service to the department.

YearRecipient(s)
2023Sabrina Curran
2022Jacqueline Fletcher
2021Meaghan Hanley, Julia Caccavo
2020Lauren Weetman, James Campion
2019Micaela Cubit
2018Gregory Trinkl

Herman Crown Award

An annual award made by the Department of Finance in memory of the late Herman Crown and given to the senior finance major with the highest overall grade point average.

YearRecipient(s)
2022Evan Wellman
2021Grant Worthington
2020Matt Herzog, Ryan McAndrews
2019Ann NIro
2018Jonathan Carr

Frank Reilly Family AIM Award

Outstanding Analyst

YearRecipient(s)
2023Rob Calabro, Patrick Feldmeier, Jay Brockhoff
2022Matthew Greenwood, Christopher Clinton, Patrick Heffernan
2021Zach Gartenhaus, Kyle Grba, Luke Brizzolara
2020Grant Worthington, Brendan Reardon, Lauren Weetman
2019Christpher Skomra, Sean Dedrick, James Christopher Boyd
2018Nicholas Lotz