Awards & Honors
Wu Wins Editor's Prize for Best Scholarly Paper in Nonprofit Management & Leadership
Viviana C. S. Wu, public policy, has been recognized for her research on community foundations and leadership.
CJLS Welcomes Third Graduate Fellow Cohort
The Center for Justice, Law, and Societies Graduate Fellow cohort will undertake mentorship and leadership roles in the CJLS community.
Jonathan Corpus Ong Featured as Spotlight Scholar
Jonathan Corpus Ong, communication, is featured as a Spotlight Scholar for September 2023. He is one of the country's leading scholars on online disinformation.
Weber Named to 'TIME100 Next'
Isabella Weber, economics, has been named to the 2023 "TIME100 Next" list of emerging leaders from around the world.
Tomaskovic-Devey Receives Distinguished Career Award
Donald Tomaskovic-Devey, sociology and UMass Center for Employment Equity, has received the Rosabeth Moss Kanter Distinguished Career Award.
Shinde's Research Recognized by MapBiomas
Nilesh Shinde, resource economics, has received the second-place MapBiomas Award in the 2023 General Category for a recent paper.
Deepankar Basu Receives 2022 Annual Best Paper Award
Deepankar Basu, economics, has received the 2022 Annual Best Paper Award from the Review of Radical Political Economics.
Isabella Weber Awarded Kurt Rothschild Prize
Isabella Weber, economics, has been named a co-recipient of the Kurt Rothschild Prize, for her efforts to dampen inflation via a gas price cap.
Sociology PhD Candidate Selected as Center for Engaged Scholarship Fellow
Venus Green, a doctoral candidate in sociology, has been selected as a Dissertation Fellow through the Center for Engaged Scholarship.
Ong Recognized as Influential Disinformation Researcher
Jonathan Corpus Ong, communication, was named one of the 15 most noted disinformation researchers by a survey of fact-checking researcher and experts.
Lucy Xiaolu Wang Awarded 2023 IHEA Adam Wagstaff Prize
Lucy Xiaolu Wang, resource economics, has been awarded the 2023 IHEA Adam Wagstaff Prize for her research on drug supplies in low and middle income countries.
Dhiroj Koirala Wins 2023 NAREA Outstanding Poster Award
Dhiroj Koirala, a PhD candidate in resource economics, has won the 2023 NAREA Outstanding Poster Award.