2025 School of Computing Award winners announced

by Victoria Grdina

May 12, 2025

Outstanding faculty, staff, and students of the School of Computing were honored with School of Computing Awards for the 2024-25 academic year in a ceremony on Thursday, May 8.
The 2025 School of Computing Awardees.

Outstanding faculty, staff, and students of the School of Computing were honored with School of Computing Awards for the 2024-25 academic year in a ceremony on Thursday, May 8.

The following winners were nominated by fellow School of Computing faculty, staff, and students and determined by the School of Computing Awards committee:

Most Improved Doctoral Student: Sangwon Shin
Most Improved Masters Student: Sowmya Bhandari
Administrative Staff Award: Patrick Metoyer
Graduate Student Research Award: Kang-il Park
Graduate Student Teaching Award: Muhammad Usama
Learning Assistant Award: Lucas Estevao Moreira De Souza Coelho and Dakoda Oden
Master's Thesis Award: Connor Weyers
Ph.D. Dissertation Award: Ebuka Philip Oguchi
Technical Staff Award: Wayne Motycka and Scott Chaffin
Undergraduate (CE) Senior Award: Alex Ventura
Undergraduate (CS) Senior Award: Zachary Kozac
Undergraduate Student Research Award: Ceferino Patino IV
Undergraduate Student Service Award: Jacob Dimmitt
Undergraduate Student Teaching Award: Sebastian Wysocki
Teaching Award (100-200) Level: Shruti Daggumati
Teaching Award (300-400) Level: Bhuvana Gopal
Teaching Award (800-900) Level: Byrav Ramamurthy
Department Recognition: LaRita Lang