Sarah Fefer, assistant professor, student development, has been named one of six 2018-19 Family Research Scholars (FRS) by the UMass Amherst Center for Research on Families. 

Shamo Thar (Xia Maotai), PhD candidate, international education, received a Margaret McNamara Education Grant (MMEG), which is awarded to exceptional women from developing countries who are enrolled at universities in the U.S., Canada, and select universities in South Africa and Latin America.

Chase Catalano, Ed.D. 2014, social justice education, received two awards from College Student Educators International (ACPA):  the Emerging Scholar Award and the Annuit Coeptis Emerging Professional Award.