April 7, 2025: The Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs congratulates the 34 graduate teachers nominated for this year's Graduate Teaching Awards. These teachers represent the top five percent of graduate teachers University-wide and come from five Schools and 24 programs or departments. All will be honored at a reception on April 30 in the Colonnade Club. Many thanks to all the faculty and administrators who nominated these graduate teachers, and congratulations to a superb group!
Abigail Ackerman | Environmental Sciences | Frank Finger Graduate Fellowship for Teaching |
Alec Menzer | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | Nominee |
Amanda Hellwig | Psychology | Nominee |
Camilla Basile | Classics | Nominee |
Chase Funkhouser | Astronomy | Nominee |
Colleen Winkelman | Anthropology | Nominee |
Daniel Lassiter | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Distinguished Graduate Teaching Award in STEM |
Daniel Rosenblum | Kinesiology, School of Education & Human Development | Nominee |
Daniel Thomas Nondorf | Biology | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
David Crowe | Environmental Sciences | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
Emily Marks | French | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
Eyal Handelsman Katz | English | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
Felix Zuber | History | Nominee |
Ganiyu "Jimga" Jimoh | Art History | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
Henry Lanphier | History | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
Jacob Lollis | Politics | Nominee |
Jeremy Ortmann | Biomedical Engineering | Nominee |
Katherine "Katie" Wu | American Studies | Distinguished Graduate Teaching Award in the Arts and Humanities |
Mackenzie Skelton | Biomedical Engineering | Nominee |
Michael Wills | Mathematics | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
Molly Nichols | English | Nominee |
Muhammed Ceylan Morgul | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Nominee |
Navya Annapareddy | School of Data Science | Nominee |
Raul Arturo Hernandez-Gonzalez | Mathematics | Nominee |
Sagar Kasar | Biology | Nominee |
Sasson Rafailov | Architecture, Constructed Environment | Class of 1985 Fellowship for Creative Teaching |
Seanna Viechweg | English | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
Sergio Manuel Silva | Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
Sueyoung Oh | Psychology | Distinguished Graduate Teaching Award in the Social Sciences |
T.C.A. Achintya | History | Nominee |
Tim (Eutteum) Lee | Economics | Nominee |
William Evan Welchance | Philosophy | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
Zhiyuan Wang | Systems and Information Engineering | All-University Graduate Teaching Award |
Zivile Puospekaite | Mathematics | Nominee |