Outstanding faculty, staff, and students of the School of Computing were honored with School of Computing Awards for the 2025-26 academic year in a ceremony on Thursday, April 23.
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 Students: Adrian Ratwatte and Hakim Lado
Most Improved Master's Student: Riya Budhathoki
Administrative Staff Award: Patricia Lena
Graduate Student Research Award: Laxmi Chapagain and Apala Pramanik
Graduate Student Service Award: Syed Owais Athar
Graduate Student Teaching Award: Jane Ohia
Learning Assistant Award: Lucas Estevao Moreira De Souza Coelho
Master's Thesis Award: M U A Shariff
Ph.D. Dissertation Award: Jianghao Wang
Technical Staff Award: Caughlin Bohn
Undergraduate (CE) Senior Award: Tyrese Walker
Undergraduate (CS) Senior Award: Sandesh Subedi and Sabrina Benford
Undergraduate (SE) Senior Award: Will Adair III
Undergraduate Student Research Award: Ripley Becker and Elijah Rohrs
Undergraduate Student Teaching Award: Sabrina Benford
Teaching Award (100-200) Level: Chris Bourke and Shruti Daggumati
Teaching Award (300-400) Level: Bhuvaneswari Gopal
Teaching Award (800-900) Level: Hamid Bagheri and Sasitharan Balasubramaniam
Department Recognitions: MC Vuran and Brittany Duncan
Director’s Recognitions: Joyce Young and the Systems Administration Group
