2025 One University Awards Ceremony to Honor Members of the College of Engineering and Computer Science

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Members of the College of Engineering and Computer Science will be honored at the annual One University Awards Ceremony for their excellence in academics, work and dedicated service. The ceremony will be held Friday, April 11, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The following awards will be presented:

Outstanding Contributions to the Student Experience and University Initiatives

Farzana Rahman, Associate Teaching Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

This award acknowledges faculty and staff who, through their work, enhance the undergraduate experience for students or make invaluable contributions to supporting and advancing the University’s mission and goals.

The Faculty Excellence and Scholarly Distinction Award

Shikha Nangia, Professor and Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Department Chair

This award is intended for faculty members who are collaborators in work of intellectual richness that has the potential for future impact. The work of these nominees offers possibilities for collaboration within the University and outside in partnership with others.

Student-Athlete Award

Emma Klein, Chemical Engineering Student and Women’s Soccer

This award recognizes the top female and top male student athletes and are presented to the senior student-athletes with the highest cumulative grade point average over the course of their academic and athletic careers.

The 2022-2025 Meredith Professors

Julie Hasenwinkel, Associate Provost for Academic Programs

Alexander Deyhim (Early Performance), Kenneth and Mary Ann Shaw Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurial Leadership

The Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professorships for Teaching Excellence were created in 1995 to recognize and reward outstanding teaching among faculty.  In 2001, the Meredith Professorship Program was expanded to recognize teaching excellence by non-tenured faculty and adjunct and part-time instructors.

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