Recognition of Excellence Awards

The Recognition of Excellence Awards are presented annually by the department chair to acknowledge the outstanding work and service our graduate students produced during the year.

2025 Recognition of Excellence recipients

  • Haught Distinguished Graduate Lecture Award: Nicole Reyna
  • Barbara Goldman Garland Memorial Scholarship: Amanda Cipolla & Hayley VanderJagt
  • Rosenblum Award: Ayesha Bhatia & Amanda Cipolla
  • Benjamin Franklin Haught Memorial Scholarship Award: Ethan Campbell & John Madden
  • David J. Smith Ph.D. Psychology Graduate Student Award: Michaela Milillo
  • Best Clinical Paper: Catalina Pacheco & Daisy Ramos
  • Best Experimental Paper: Tiphanie Chanel
  • Best Graduate Student Teacher: Julia Sheronova
  • Bertha Melgoza Clinical Psychology Award: Yenny Valenzuela
  • Most Interdisciplinary Work: Audrey Camacho
  • Most Novel & Innovative Work: Ikela Moniz-Lewis & Lexi Sheffield
  • Frances Everett Letchworth Psychology Student Support Fund: Maria McCready & Ikela Moniz-Lewis
  • Dr. Al S. Fedoravicius Clinical Psychology Award: Emily Starratt
  • Quad-L Master's Award: Audrey Camacho

Congratulations to all our winners!