Graduate Student Awards 2025

Award winners of the department’s graduate awards for 2025. Congratulations to everyone on these impressive achievements.  Thanks to all who applied, wrote letters of nomination and support, and to the members of the award committees who reviewed the stellar applications and nominations.  Congratulations grad students!

Susan Chen, Nancy Patterson Klekas Outstanding Service Award

Robyn Kilshaw, B. Jack White Award

Manuel Gutierrez Chavez, Fred Rhodewalt Award

Hanna Cooley, Small Grant Program

Emma Franklin and Brittany Clark, Clayton Excellence in Graduate Research

Margaret McCracken, Clayton Excellence in Graduate Research

Maisha Orthy, Clayton Research on Underrepresented Populations