Research, Funding, and Awards

  • Announcement: Marth Award Recipient

    It is our pleasure to announce the recipient of this year’s Edward C. Marth Mentorship Award.  This award recognizes a faculty member for outstanding leadership and dedication to excellence in mentoring graduate students. It was established by the UConn AAUP to honor Edward Marth, former Executive Director of the UConn AAUP Chapter. 

    This year’s recipient of the Marth Award is Professor Crystal Park from the Department of Psychological Sciences.  Professor Park has been an outstanding mentor and contributor to graduate education at UConn.  For more information about her contributions, see https://grad.uconn.edu/2021/03/30/crystal-park-receives-marth-mentorship-award/.

    In honor of her contributions, Professor Park will be giving an address that will be included in The Graduate School online commencement ceremonies.

    Past recipients of the Marth Award include Preston Britner (2020), Sandra Chafouleas (2019), Maria-Luz Fernandez (2018), Elizabeth Jockusch (2015-2016), Shareen Hertel (2014-2015), John Mathieu (2013-2014), JC Beall (2012-2013) and Dipak Dey (2011-2012).

    Kent Holsinger

    Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, Vice Provost for Graduate Education, and Dean of The Graduate School

    For more information, contact: The Graduate School at gradschool@uconn.edu