2009
    Nominated for the "Exemplary Online Learning Faculty Award" sponsored by the Online Learning department at RIT

    2008
    Nominated for the "Exemplary Online Learning Faculty Award" sponsored by the Online Learning department at RIT

    2007
    Nominated for "The M. Herbert and Elsa Bausch Eisenhart Award for Outstanding Teaching" at RIT

    2006
    Nominated for "The M. Herbert and Elsa Bausch Eisenhart Award for Outstanding Teaching" at RIT

    2004
    Nominated for "The M. Herbert and Elsa Bausch Eisenhart Award for Outstanding Teaching" at RIT

    2004
    Recipient of "RIT Student Government, College of Science, Fall Faculty of the Quarter"

    The College of Science Student Advisory Board has recognized an outstanding faculty member each term this year with a new COS Faculty of the Quarter Award. Winners are nominated by students and selected by members of the COSSAB based on their dedication and enthusiasm shown to the student body. The award is unique within COS and is recognized by Student Government. Award winners are, from left to right, Carl Salvaggio, professor of imaging science and winner of the fall quarter, Robert Rothman, professor of biological sciences and winner of the spring quarter, and Matthew Coppenbarger, professor of mathematics and statistics and winner of the winter quarter. (RIT News and Events, May 2004)