Graduate School Announces Excellence in Graduate Education Awardees
Ten Syracuse University faculty members were honored with the Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Award at a campus ceremony April 24. The award, given annually by the , honors professors who have had a significant impact on graduate education through teaching, service and research or creative activities.
This year’s awardees, chosen by an interdisciplinary committee of graduate students, are the following:
- , associate professor of communications, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
- , assistant professor of human development and family science, David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics
- , assistant professor of exercise science, Falk College
- , associate professor of sociology, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
- , professor of mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences
- , assistant professor of biology, College of Arts and Sciences
- , associate professor and associate chair of psychology, College of Arts and Sciences
- , mechanical and aerospace engineering, College of Engineering and Computer Science
- , assistant professor of marriage and family therapy, Falk College
- , professor of higher education, School of Education
“We know that talented faculty members are the cornerstone of a quality graduate education,” says Peter Vanable, dean of the Graduate School. “This awards program gives us an opportunity to hear directly from our students, as well as from faculty, staff and alumni, about which professors have had a significant positive influence on their studies. We are delighted to recognize these ten individuals for their dedication and contributions to the University.”
