Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Award

The Syracuse University Graduate School Programs annually solicits nominations from graduate students, faculty, staff and alumni for the Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Award.  This award honors faculty who have a significant, positive influence on graduate education through their commitment to superior graduate teaching, dedication to departmental and community presence and research initiatives. Nominations are reviewed and winners selected by an interdisciplinary committee of graduate students.

Congratulations to the 2025 award recipients!

  • Nicolas David Bowman, Public Communications
  • Catherine Garcia, Human Development and Family Science
  • Joon Young Kim, Exercise Science
  • Scoot D. Landes, Sociology
  • Claudia Miller, Mathematics
  • Angela Oliverio, Biology
  • Natalie Russo, Psychology
  • Yiyang Sun, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • Eman Tadros, Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Qiu Wang, Higher Education

Picture of Award Winners in front of a Beige WallLeft to right: Joon Young Kim, Scott D. Landes, Natalie Russo, Eman Tadross, Catherine Garcia, Angela Oliverio, Qiu Wang
(not pictured: Nicholas Bowman, Claudia Miller, Yiyang Sun)