Excellence in Graduate Teaching
William H. Riker University Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching
Past recipients
Explore the table below for a full list of previous William H. Riker University Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching winners.
| Year | Recipient | Department | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dr. Melina Esse | Musicology | Commencement |
| 2023 | Dr. Sheree Toth | Psychology | Commencement |
| 2022 | Thomas Slaugher | History | Commencement |
| 2021 | Brian Brent | Educational Leadership (Warner) | Commencement |
| 2020 | Michael Scott | Computer Science | Commencement |
| 2019 | William Jones | Chemistry | Commencement |
| 2018 | Joanne Larson | Teaching & Curriculum (Warner) | Commencement |
| 2017 | Robert Westbrook | History | Commencement |
| 2016 | Richard Feldman | Philosophy | Commencement |
| 2015 | Randall Stone | Political Science | Commencement |
| 2014 | Eric Phizicky | SMD/Biochemistry & Biophysics | Commencement |
| 2013 | Govind Agrawal | The Institute of Optics | Commencement |
| 2012 | Robert Wason | Music Theory | Commencement |
| 2011 | Philippe Fauchet | Electrical & Computer Engineering | Commencement |
| 2010 | Richard G. Niemi | Political Science | Commencement |
| 2009 | Robert K. Boeckman, Jr. | Chemistry | Commencement |
| 2008 | Stephen Dewhurst | Microbiology & Immunology, and Oncology | Commencement |
| 2007 | Robert Bambara | Biochemistry & Biophysics | Commencement |
| 2006 | Ashok Das | Physics | Commencement |
| 2005 | Eby Friedman | Electrical & Computer Engineering | Commencement |
| 2004 | Arie Bodek | Physics | Commencement |
| 2003 | Gorovsky, Martin A. | Biology | Commencement |
| 2002 | Tanenhaus, Michael K. | Brain & Cognitive Sciences | Commencement |
| 2001 | Thomson, William | Economics | Commencement |
| 2000 | Wolf, Emil | Physics & Astronomy, and Optics | Commencement |
| 1999 | Powell, G. Bingham Jr. | Political Science | Commencement |
| 1998 | Schmitt, Madeline | School of Nursing | Commencement |
| 1997 | Allen, James | Computer Science | Commencement |
| 1996 | Watts, Ross | Simon School | Commencement |
| 1995 | Morris, Robert | Music Theory | Commencement |
| 1994 | Jones, Ronald | Economics | Commencement |
| 1993 | Li, James C. M. | Mechanical Engineering | Commencement |
| 1992 | Cowen, Emory | Psychology | Commencement |
| 1992 | Mandel, Leonard | Physics | Commencement |
| 1991 | Johnson, Jean | School of Nursing | Commencement |
| 1990 | Hoy, Cyrus | English | Commencement |
| 1988 | McKenzie, Lionel | Economics | Convocation – Fall |
| 1987 | Riker, William | Political Science | Convocation – Fall |