Awards
SCHOOL AWARDS |
SPDC OUTSTANDING INSTRUCTOR AWARDThe Outstanding Instructor award is to recognize a teaching faculty member that excels in the classroom and/or studio and laboratory, such as lecturing in an engaging and participatory way, finding real-world projects for students, or inspiring students in creating excellent work. |
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2023: Yun Cao 2024: Kristy Kellom |
SPDC OUTSTANDING FACULTY MENTOR AWARDThe Outstanding Mentor award is to recognize a faculty member, advisor, or SPDC-associated personnel who excels beyond the classroom, such as providing career advice, serving on committees, and exhibiting dedication to the betterment of the school. |
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2023: Noah Durst 2024: Bob Aydukovic |
SPDC OUTSTANDING STUDENT LEADER AWARDThe Outstanding Student Leader award is designed to recognize a full-time student who demonstrated sustained records of helping people, leadership in mentoring others, volunteering efforts in helping the school and/or leadership in holding a student group together during challenging times. |
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2023: Emily Bojo, undergraduate; Angel Cruz, undergraduate 2024: Kaustubh Thakare, graduate, Kendyll Borchert, undergraduate |
SPDC SPECIAL AWARDSSPDC Special Awards are granted on a per-case basis, starting with the nomination of an individual by students, faculty and/or staff. Special Awards are meant to recognize excellence in efforts, duties and performance outside the description of other school awards. |
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2024: Outstanding Supervisor - Mary Beth Graebert 2024: Outstanding Support Staff - Caroline Hart |
PROGRAM AWARDS |
SYAL-JAGTAP AWARDS FOR STUDENTS & FACULTY (CM)These awards are the result of the generous sponsorship of Mr. Pankaj Jagtap, 1998 MSCM graduate. Mr. Jagtap honors his former professor, Dr. Matt Syal, in the title of the award. Each award includes a certificate, a cash prize of $2,000 for each student award and $3,000 for the educator award, and a medal that can be worn at the graduation ceremonies. A running plaque with winners’ names is displayed in the SPDC office. |
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Outstanding CM Undergraduate Student 2024: Kennedy Kramek Outstanding CM Graduate Student 2024: Eliza Searles Outstanding CM Educator 2024: George Berghorn |
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