Recognizing students' ability to present research in under three minutes to an educated
layperson audience. Students must nominated by their department to participate.
Recognizing outstanding advising at the graduate level.
Candidates chosen by the Graduate College
Outstanding Thesis Advisor Award
Recognizing thesis advisors who have demonstrated a high level of interest in and
expectation for their students. These faculty members have shown continued dedication
to both thesis productivity and thesis quality.
Note: Candidates for this award are not nominated by students; candidates are identified
by the Graduate College. Students who wish to nominate their thesis advisor for an
award should submit a nomination form for the Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award.