The Michael Albert Lewis Memorial Prize is an annual award presented to one or more freshman students in recognition of superior performance in introductory physics courses, as determined by the faculty in the department of physics and astronomy.
2012 Minji Kim, Bingxin Zhang
2011 Matthew Klimuszka
2010 Allison Penfield
2009 Stephanie T. Douglas, A. Elisabeth Ludwig
2008 Justin Brown
2007 Daniel R. Droz
2006 Ross Myers
2005 Raunak Agarwal, Rebecca Sobel
2004 Ivan P. Dryanovski
2003 Marshall F. Stapko
2002 Mehmet Oz
2001 Syed M. Mehmud, Lindsey E. Davies
2000 Nabeel A. Anwar, Thomas A. Brinzer
1999 Robert P. Drupp, Farid B. Sheikh
1998 Katherine A. Papay, Alan L. Stern
1997 Ruchika Singhal, Patrick M. Pennington
1996 Sarah H. Barr, Marc C. Gurau, Christopher D. Folkemer
1995 Eric D. Pfahl, Katherine A. Hennessey
1994 H. Marie Langford, Plamen M. Mitrikov, Dipesh Risel
1993 Adam M. Bensavage, Yves A. Mantz
1992 Qing He, James J. Smith
1991 Vanja Dunjko, Rebecca S. Klopcic
1990 Ali A. Salahuddin, Michael W. Sims
1989 Diem-Suong T. Nguyen
1988 Travis F. Ganunis, Abrahim I. Zafar
1987 Matthew H. T. Bui, Sarah C. Hood
1986 Nancy I-Chen Lin
1985 James R. Weidner, Scott C. Bovino
1984 Lisa R. Lee, Ben W. Lischner
1983 Joseph L. Mikus, Gary S. Fischer
1982 Brian J. Batdorf, Amr E. Abouleish
1981 Kenneth J. Brinsko, Herbert H. Martello
1980 Thomas E. Stauch, Keith A. Segalman
1979 Randell L. Mills, Craig R. Patterson
1978 Virginia S. Rohrer, Lawrence M. Pickover
1977 Bruce P. Gilarsky, Quyen V. Nguyen
1976 Ronald L. Richterman, Paul J. Viscuso