The Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award recognizes Teaching Assistants (TAs) who have made distinguished contributions to Syracuse University by demonstrating excellence in significant instructional capacities, such as classroom teaching, laboratory or studio instruction, leading recitation or discussion sections, or assisting senior faculty members with high-enrollment courses. TAs are nominated by their departments and must present a teaching portfolio for review.
2024 Outstanding Teaching Assistants
- Jeffrey Garfield Adams, English
- Shreyas Aralumallige Chandregowda, Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Erika Arias, Political Science
- Ana Juliana Borja, Cultural Foundations Of Education
- Ava Colabello Breitbeck, Physics
- Brandon James Charles, Public Administration and International Affairs
- Chun Chu, Chemistry
- Nelson Donkor, Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
- Neiva Joseanna Fortes, Economics
- Siddharth Gavirneni, Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Taylor Shay Harman, Anthropology
- Kellan Daniel Leo Head, Philosophy
- Jianqing Jia, Mathematics
- Molly Joyce, Art & Music Histories
- Joumana Kalouch, Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Darzhan Kazbekova, Social Science
- Leanne Helen Kelley, Biology
- Christy J. Khoury, Information Science and Technology
- Daniel J. Kimmel, Religion
- Venkata Sai Teja Kotikalapudi, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Marie Kramer, Mathematics
- Qingyang Liu, Human Development and Family Science
- Abigail Helen Long, Writing Studies, Rhetoric, and Composition
- Ehsan Mohaghegh Dowlatabadi, Economics
- Katherine Louisa Mott, Sociology
- Sean Michael Patrick Nalty, Philosophy
- Ocean A. Noah, English
- Sadie Xiao Hua Novak, Chemistry
- John Christoper Rodriguez, Writing Studies, Rhetoric, and Composition
- José Alfredo Romero Reyna, Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Sourav Roy, Physics
- Chelsea M. Sato, Mathematics
- Morgan Taylor Shaw, English
- Rachel Shepherd, Biology
- Xinyue Tao, Communication and Rhetorical Studies
- Kirin Raynor Taylor, Political Science
- Dominic Wilkins, Geography and the Environment
- Biyuan Yang, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Chongmin Yang, Sociology