Honors and Awards

Dean's Award Finalists

The Dean's award and the past winners are listed here. If you would like to nominate someone, please follow the links below to get more information and access to the nomination form.

Dean's Award for Graduate Research Excellence:

2023

Winner

  • Jia Gwee / Department of Biology

Finalists

  • Taylor Damann / Department of Political Science
  • Xiaojin Jin Ma / Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences
  • Nicole Rodriguez Cavero / Department of Physics
  • Rodrigo Viqueira / Hispanic Studies

 

Dean's Distinguished Graduate Fellows:

2023

  • Cristina Correa / Comparative Literature
  • Abbie Eastman / Political Science
  • Danae Gaytan / Education
  • Jillian Lepek / Art History and Archaeology
  • Ziyan Li / Physics
  • Carolyn Liu / English
  • Marisa Stephens / Classics
  • Emmy Sun / East Asian and Comparative Literature
  • Tola Sylvan / English
  • Maddie Valdez / Psycological and Brain Sciences

 

Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence Awardees:

2023

  • Bobbie Brown / Biology
  • Jake Funkhouser / Anthropology
  • Sarah Hernandez Angulo / Romance Languages and Literatures (Spanish
  • Yanjie Li / Applied Linguistics / Education
  • Shea McCollough / English
  • Jodi McWhirter / Mathematics and Statistics
  • Collin Merrick / Chemistry
  • Emily Thompson / Art History and Archaeology