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University Awards

Carnegie Mellon's Doherty, Ryan, Academic Advising, Barbara Lazarus and Gelfand awards recognize those who exemplify excellence in teaching, advising and mentoring at the university.

2022 Award Recipients

The Robert E. Doherty Award for Sustained Contributions to Excellence in Education

Howie Choset

Kavčić-Moura Professor of Computer Science

About the Doherty Award

The William H. and Frances S. Ryan Award for Meritorious Teaching

David Anderson

Associate Teaching Professor of Physics

About the Ryan Award

The Award for Outstanding Contributions to Academic Advising and Mentoring

Maggie Braun

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs, Mellon College of Science and Teaching Professor, Department of Biological Sciences

About the Academic Advising Award

The Barbara Lazarus Award for Graduate Student and Junior Faculty Mentoring

Jessica Hammer

Thomas and Lydia Moran Associate Professor of Learning Sciences and Interim Associate Director of the Human-Computer Interaction Institute

About the Barbara Lazarus Award

The Mark Gelfand Service Award for Educational Outreach

Judy Hallinen

Assistant Vice Provost Education Outreach and Director, Leonard Gelfand Center