Awards

Being honored are Andrew Buller, assistant professor of chemistry, and Jose Israel Rodriguez, assistant professor of mathematics.

The annual Regents’ Diversity Awards recognizes individuals and programs that foster access and success for historically underrepresented populations. Among the 2023 recipients is professor Lori Kido Lopez, whose research and teaching focus on ways disenfranchised communities use media to promote empowerment and social justice.

The awards honor staff members for their excellence in effectiveness, innovation, creativity, originality, leadership, climate, and service to the university.

Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau (computer sciences) and Kyoung-Shin Choi (chemistry) elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Six L&S faculty members have been chosen to receive 2023 Distinguished Teaching Awards.

With the help of the Richard Ralph Winter Phoenix Rising Humanitarian Scholarship, Meg Mercy returns to finish her undergraduate journey.

Teaching assistant in the Department of Communication Arts plans to use the fellowship to hone her teaching skills, the better to serve young students in her home country of Malawi.

The Louise Troxell Award and Edna Kernwood Glicksman Award were created to honor the cause of women on this campus. Informally known as the Troxell-Glicksman Awards, they recognize outstanding junior or senior women from across UW–Madison, nominated by faculty or academic staff.

Department of history's Monica Kim, a historian of the United States and international and diplomatic history, who examines the dynamics between U.S. empire, race and decolonization by tracking the changes in warfare over the course of the 20th century, has been awarded a 2022 MacArthur Fellowship.