Each year, the department recognizes a number of achievements of our graduate students. Listed below are the awards and the names of the recipients.
OUTSTANDING TEACHING ASSISTANT AWARD – The objective of this award is to motivate and encourage graduate students to contribute to our excellent teaching program for our undergraduate students.
2024 - Liz Asotga and Hetian Hu
2022 - Yumin Xu
2021 – Siying Jane Fu and Yutong Li
2020 – Mackenzie Hannum
2019 and Earlier Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award Recipients
2019 – Amy Andes
2019 - Emily Campbell
2018 – Hannah Mehle
2017 – Mei-Ling Shotts
2016 – Greg Sigurdson
2015 - Mei Ling Shotts
2014 - Alicia Smith
2013 - Ryan Munch
2012 - Seth Costello
2012 - Elizabeth Wilkerson
2011 - Nadia Byrnes
2011 - Cheryl Soledad
2010 - Lu Zhang
2009 - Christian Sweeney
2008 - Yoon-Hee Lee
2007 - Robert King
2006 - Casey Philbin
2005 - Stefano Tiziani
2004 - Mary Kay Folk
2003 - Beatrice Lado
2003 - Rob Gilmore
2003 - Nurdan Kocaoglu-Vurma
2003 - Yu-Chu Zhang
2002 - Olga Anggreani
2002 - Maria Ruhlman
2002 - Seachol Min
2002 - Julie Jenkins
2001 - Carrie L. Mueller
2001 - Steve Min
2001 - Corey Scott
2000 - Keith Harris
1999 - Charles Streaker
1999 - Courtney Hopper
1999 - Keith Harris
1998 - Charlotte Moxley
1998 - Carla Shook
1997 - Chieh "Jason" Chou
THE PAMELA PARKER GARTIN AND TOM PARKER GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP – Established in 2017, this scholarship is awarded to one graduate student per academic year as part of the Pat and Bobby Moser Scholars Program. The award is given to a student with a high caliber of leadership experience in addition to significant research experience and activity.
2024 - Celeste Miller
2023 - Erica Kosmerl and Danielle Voss
2021 – Aishwarya Badiger
2020 – Kathryn Williamson
2019 – Robert Hallinan
2018 – Matthew Teegarden
2017 – John Frelka
OUTSTANDING GRADUATE RESEARCH AWARD – This award recognizes and celebrates graduate student success in publishing high quality research in a timely manner.
2023 - Howard Park
2023 - Ruiya Bao
2023 - Fenfen Tang
2023 - Shengyue Shan
2023 - Siyu Yao
2023 - Jerish Joyner Janahar
2022 - Ariel Garsow
2022 - Yumin Xu
2022 - Peyton Greenwood
2022 - Danielle Voss
2022 - Abigail Krentz
2021 - Wooju Kim
2021 – Gonzalo Miyagusuku Cruzado
2020 - Walaa Hussein
2020 - Mackenzie Hannum
2020 - Fenfen Tang
2019 and Earlier Outstanding Graduate Research Award Recipients
2018 - Peipei Tang
2018 - Kathryn Williamson
2018 - Mustafa Yesil
2017 - Matt Teegarden
2017 - Xu Yang
2017 - Greg Sigurdson
2016 - Didem Peren Aykas
2015 - Morgan Cichon
2015 - Fangfei Lou
2014 - Huseyin Ayvaz
2014 - Hardy Castada
2013 - Natalie Maurer
2013 - Yuanmei Ma
2013 - En Huang
2012 - Nutsuda Sumonsiri
2012 - Erin DiCaprio
2011 - Lu Zhang
2011 - Ashley Predmore
2011 - Fangfei Lou
2010 - Lizanel Feliciano
2010 - Veena Prabhakar
2010 - Daniel Rubio-Diaz
2010 - Yang Huang
2010 - Yanyan Li
2010 - Yichi Xu
2010 - Taylor Wallace
2010 - Elizabeth Grasso
2010 - Gerald Sigua
2009 - Wannaswat Ratphitagsanti
2009 - Mo Somboonvecharkarn
2009 - Timothy Chapman
2009 - Ramesh Yetella
2008 - Loc Nguyen
2008 - Cecilia Shiroma
2008 - Anand Subramanian
2007 - Alessia Lodi
2007 - Nathan Baldauf
2007 - Mark Lehman
2007 - Jian He
2007 - Hyun Jung Kim
2007 - Ragupathy Ramaswany
2006 - Hyun Jung Kim
2006 - Stefani Tiziani
2006 - Robert King
2005 - Jareer M. Abu-Ali
2005 - Christine D. Goerlitz
2005 - Sandeep Rajan
2005 - Stephen Min
2005 - Kai Wan
2005 - Scott Hanna
2005 - Mustafa Vurma
2005 - Rachel Liggett
2004 - Rongmin Huang
2003 - Yu-Chu Zhang
2003 - Seungran Yoo
2003 - Beatrice Lado
2003 - Seacheol Min
2002 - Jeffrey Boff
2002 - Tommy Truong
2002 - Jaesung Lee
2002 - Aaron Malone
2002 - Oya Sipahioglu
2002 - Keneko Claybon
2002 - Ni Luh Puspitasarinienaber
2002 - Seacheol Min
2001 - Carrie Goodman
2001 - Mario Ferruzzi
2001 - Jae Hwan Lee
Zehra Ayhan
Hye Won Yeom
Gulsun Akdemir Evrendilek