award or honor given

• Allan P Colburn award for best dissertation in Engineering and Physical Sciences in University of Delaware, conferred on Sarkar, Kausik, 2013
• Graduate Fellow Award, conferred on Sarkar, Kausik, 2012
• Nominated for Excellence in Graduate Mentoring Award, conferred on Sarkar, Kausik, 2012
• Elisha Conover endowed fellowship, conferred on Sarkar, Kausik, 2009
• Allan P Colburn award for best dissertation in Engineering and Physical Sciences, conferred on Sarkar, Kausik, 2007
• Center for American Material Culture Studies, London Study Abroad Travel Fellowship, conferred on Smith, Caroline J., 2003
• General University Research Award, conferred on Frawley, Maria H, 2001
• Phi Kappa Phi, conferred on Rau, Pradeep A, 1988