Awards

Jennifer Taylor Awarded for Her Work in Communication Sciences and Disorders

Dr. Taylor, clinical professor and associate dean at the University of Memphis School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, has received the Council of Academic Programs in Communications Sciences and Disorders's Honors of the Council Award, which is considered the organization's highest honor.

Christina Edholm of Scripps College Receives National Mathematics Teaching Award

The Association for Women in Mathematics and the Mathematical Association of American have recognized Dr. Edholm for her outstanding career in mathematics and sustained commitment to education, mentorship, and equity.

Gladys McCormick Receives Book Award From the Latin American Studies Association

Dr. McCormick's award-winning book, The Last Door: A History of Torture in Mexico's War Against Subversives, examines how the Mexican government used torture to suppress dissent in the 1970s.

Three Women Ivy League Scholars Honored by the American Stroke Association

The American Stroke Association recently announced the winners of 11 awards for excellence in stroke and brain health care research. Three of the winners are women with academic ties to universities in the United States.

Megan Johnson Recognized as a National Role Model in Obstetrics and Gynecology Education

The Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics has presented its Humanism in Teaching Award to Megan Johnson, associate professor at the University of Missouri School of Medicine.

Amanda Izzo Awarded for Outstanding Research on Women and Christianity

Saint Louis University's Amanda Izzo was recognized by the American Society of Church History for her research on the history of LGBTQ+ communities and individuals in Christian religious life during the early twentieth century.

Karolin Luger Honored for Lifetime Achievement in Biomedical Science

Dr. Luger, a distinguished professor of biochemistry at the University of Colorado Boulder has received the 2026 Vilcik Prize in Biomedical Science, an annual award recognizing immigrants who are leading advancements in biomedical research in the United States.

Mikala Egeblad of Johns Hopkins University Recognized for Her Outstanding Cancer Research

Dr. Egeblad, a distinguished professor at Johns Hopkins University, studies tumor microenvironments, aiming to deepen the understanding of cancer initiation, progression, and metastasis.

The Council of Administrators of Special Education’s Highest Award Honors Mary Lynn Boscardin

The highest research award presented by the Council of Administrators of Special Education has been renamed in honor of Mary Lynn Boscardin, professor and program coordinator of special education leadership and administration at the University of Massachuetts Amherst.

Princeton’s Molly Crockett Receives Early-Career Research Award from the National Academy of Sciences

Leveraging perspectives from cognitive science, social psychology, philosophy, science and technology studies, and data science, Dr. Crockett's lab investigates relationships between self and society, power and knowledge, and technology and culture.

Camilla Benbow Shares the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology’s Dunnette Prize

Dr. Benbow, dean of the Vanderbilt University's Peabody College, and her colleague David Lubinksi have received national recognition for their research on the long-term developmental trajectories of intellectually precocious children.

Wright State University’s Damaris Serrano Wins International Award in Literary Criticism

Damaris Serrano, professor of Spanish at Wright State University in Ohio, was recently honored by her native country of Panama for her excellence in literary criticism.