Yuriy Brun, College of Information and Computer Sciences associate professor, has been selected by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Council on Software Engineering to receive the 2021 Distinguished New Directions Award.

Mingxu You, assistant professor of chemistry, has recently been awarded one of sixteen $100,000 Teacher-Scholar unrestricted awards from the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation. The award goes to early-career chemists who “have each created an outstanding independent body of scholarship, and are deeply committed to education.”

The eighteenth cohort of the Center for Research on Families (CRF) Family Research Scholars was selected based on their promising work in family-related research. 

Allison Butler, senior lecturer of communication, and Nathan Chan, assistant professor of resource economics have been awarded this year’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award. This award celebrates exceptional teaching, mentoring curriculum development efforts and teachers’ impact on students.