2025 Exposition Awardees

BSI Capstone

• First prize: Interlibrary Loan: Connecting Rural Libraries to National Resources

  • Violet Ruiz, Anastasia Papageorgiou, Cindy Tan, Yilin Fang

  • SI 407/487 User Experience Capstone

• Second prize: Empowering Involvement in Criminal Justice Reform

  • Erin Chai, Charlotte Foley, Kishan Sripada, Amy Rodriguez

  • SI 407/487 User Experience Capstone

MADS Capstone

• First prize: Analyzing Brands on Reddit

  • Andreea Serban, Chris McAllister

  • SIADS 699: Master of Applied Data Science Capstone    

• Second prize: Detecting and Mitigating Implicit and Explicit Bias on Social Networks Using ML and Generative AI

  • Celia B. Banks

  • SIADS 699: Master of Applied Data Science Capstone

Residential Master's Programs Final Projects

• First prize: News That Matters: Intelligent Risk Monitoring for Global Supply Chains

  • Huiyu Su, Shuting Lin, Xiyuan Wang, Yujun Zhang

  • SI 699 Big Data Analytics Mastery Course

• Second prize: Reimagining Digital Surrogates at the Henry Ford Museum

  • Julia Cave Arbanas, Andrew Nakamura

  • SI 699 Librarianship and Archival Practice Mastery Course

Entrepreneurship/Innovation

• First prize: OrchestrateXR

  • Chiao Lin, Nathaniel Liganor, Ying Hei Lau, Andy Yao, Ting Lu, Evelyn Luan, Vivek Selvaraj, Anhua Wu, Tony Ren

  • Independent Project

• Second prize: EchoRead

  • Niloufar Sedarati

  • SI 699 Big Data Analytics Mastery Course

Access, Belonging, and Inclusion

• First prize: Empowering Trans Youth: Stand with Trans Website Redesign

  • Robin Jiao, Sarah Penrose, Elle Feldman, Maddie House

  • SI 407/487 User Experience Capstone

• Second prize: Reimagining Eviction Court Forms

  • Rachael Zuppke

  • SI 691 Independent Study

Community/Civic Engagement

• First prize: UnityPhilly: Community-Driven Response to the Opioid Overdose Crisis

  • Hamza Naveed and Sheza Naveed

  • Independent Project

• Second prize: Enhancing Medication Adherence Through Contextual Reminders

  • Sarosh Manzar, Mya Dobbs, Angelica Wang, Ziqian Wang

  • SI 699 UX Research and Design Mastery Course

UMSI Theme Year Future of Work

• First prize: Optimizing Tire Health Management: Bridging the Gap for Fleet Efficiency

  • Jess Cummings, Robert Bowser, Scarlet Wong, Kimberly Lillios, Siyu Zhong

  • SI 407/487 User Experience Capstone

• Second prize: Icicl

  • Melp Meredith, Steven Liu, Marie Nurdauletova, Shawn Halimman

  • Independent Project

Adobe

ALICE

Amazon

Apple

Archive Solutions

Armanino Advisory LLC

Audacy

AVP

Block

Bloomberg

Boardable

Broadcom Inc.

Bryn Mawr College

Cisco Meraki

Citigroup

CleanMiles Inc

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and the Momentary

Curi Insurance

Deduce Designs

DeWitt District Library

DocuSign

EY

Ford Motor Company

Formstack

Google

If then Else partners LLC

Intel

ISKME

Katie McCurdy Experience Design, LLC

Lansing Community College

Limitless, AI Driven Transformation Advisory

Meridian Health Plan

Microsoft

Moderna

Naval History & Heritage Command

New York Public Library

Notion

PlayStation

Price.com

Qualtrics

Re:Build Tekna

Roku

Ross School of Business- Business+Tech

Routledge

Schoolcraft College

Sight Machine

Slalom

SpotOn

The Future of Workers Initiative

The Hackett Group

Twilio

Tyler Technologies

U-M Library

University of California-Berkeley

UserTesting

Vimeo Inc.

Washtenaw Community College

Wisdom Ventures