Scholarships and Awards


Addison-Wesley Book Award

This Book Award is annually awarded to the most outstanding freshman student in Computer Science. The award consists of a textbook of the winner's choice from http://www.pearsonhighered.com/.


Daniel G. Fox Award

Daniel G. Fox was a UH Hilo Computer Science major who would have graduated in December, 1990. The Fox prize was established in his memory, and is given annually to the most outstanding senior in Computer Science, as demonstrated by academic excellence and involvement in department activities. The award consists of a full tuition waiver for the senior year and $500 cash. In addition, the winner's name is inscribed on a plaque that hangs in the College Hall 11 computer science lab.

Past winners of the Daniel G. Fox Prize for Excellence in Computer Science:

  • Marissa Loving, 2012-2013
  • Aja Cornella, 2011-2012
  • Joshua Loving, 2010-2011
  • Jahrain Jackson, 2009-2010
  • Vladimir Ivanov,2008-2009
  • Peter Harnisch, 2006-2007
  • Robert Puckett 2005-2006
  • Andrew Wong. 2004-2005
  • Takeshi Inagaki, 2003-2004
  • Tony Commendador 2002-2003
  • Arya Irani, 2001-2002
  • Miranda Hawarden-Ogata, 2000-2001
  • Jennifer Okada, 1999-2000
  • Ron Viloria, 1998-1999
  • Hawi Stecher, 1997-1998
  • Marlea Steelman, 1996-1997
  • Ricky Sharp, 1995-1996
  • Christopher Webster, 1994-1995
  • Emiko Tsang, 1993-1994
  • J.J. Wassell, 1992-1993
  • Jay Morison, 1991-1992
  • Kelvin Foster, 1990-1991