Recipients of University Teaching Certificate through 2024-2025: 

2024-2025

Fall-Winter 2025

Shola Adeniji (Chemistry)

Jackson Caudle (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Kelsey Ferrell (Creative Writing, MFA)

Pavani Jonnalagadda (Psychology)

Aleksandra Karapetrova (Environmental Toxicology)

Matic Kastelec (Philosophy)

Sydney Sheppard (Political Science)

Jericho Lawson (Statistics)

Emily Ouyang (Statistics)

Thelma Patnett (Anthropology)

Amena Sadat (Political Science)

Zhiyuan Song (Physics)

Andrew Ssebulime (Dance)

Nico Valdivia Hennig (Hispanic Studies)

Zach Virgilio (Mathematics)

Khoi Vo (Mathematics)

2023-2024

Winter-Spring 2024

Laila Abdelhafeez (Computer Science and Engineering)

Pooja Ajayan (Chemistry)

Jose Alvarez (Anthropology)

Surya Arian (Microbiology)

Ryan Bruellman (Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics)

Tyler Cohen (Sociology)

D. Andrew Crago (Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology)

Hasan el-Hasan (Mathematics)

Aral Greene (Environmental Science)

Hea Jung Lee (Psychology)

Guadalupe Maldonado Andrade (Plant Biology)

Mariangela Spiezia-Nobre (Ethnomusicology)

Ebonee O’Bryant (Creative Writing, MFA)

Allyssa Richards (Plant Biology)

Yoselin Saucedo (Creative Writing, MFA)

Hannah Snavely (Ethnomusicology)

Fall-Winter 2024

Yajaira Calderon (Higher Education Administration and Policy)

Alexa Canchola (Environmental Toxicology)

Jaqueline Dighero (Higher Education Administration and Policy)

Mike Gulas (Mathematics)

Maria Jimenez (Hispanic Studies)

Christopher Jones (Earth and Planetary Sciences)

David Kapukchyan (Physics and Astronomy)

Michaela Leung (Earth and Planetary Sciences)

Yagna Oza (Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics)

Ayat Riahi (Botany and Plant Sciences)

Arlene Sagastume (Higher Education Administration and Policy)

Elizah Stephens (Environmental Science)

Aimee Uyehara (Botany and Plant Sciences)

Jialin Wang (Mathematics)

Allan Zheng (Music)

2022-2023

Winter-Spring 2023

Angela Avitua (Neuroscience)

Iliana Cuellar (Comparative Literature)

Eric Davidson (Higher Education Administration and Policy)

Kristoffer Ekroll (English)

Jean Guo (Economics)

Rachael Hamby (Biochemistry)

Amanda Herbert (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Xingrui Liu (Physics)

Kevin Menjivar (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)

Stephen Moore (History)

Gerardo Orozco-Fernandez (Mathematics)

Kasey Pankratz (Psychology)

Briana Savage (Higher Education Administration and Policy)

Tina Vo (Psychology)

Marina Vollin (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Jessica Wu-Woods (Microbiology)

Fall-Winter 2023

Gabriela Almendarez (English)

Shannon Brady (Psychology)

Elena Cardona (Hispanic Studies)

Junyi Chen (Environmental Toxicology Program)

Jordan Cohen (History)

Chrysalyn Dominguez (Entomology)

Sarah Gardner (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Kin Fai Hao (English)

Lexi Harari (Sociology)

William Edward Hoffer, III (Mathematics)

Jaimie Kenney (Entomology)

Su Yeon Kim (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Ruihan Lu (Statistics)

J Selke (Religious Studies)

Corinne Wai Yin Tam (Sociology)

Liz Wilson (Psychology)

2021-2022

Winter-Spring 2022

Esther Banegas Gatica (Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts)

Joseph Bernardoni (Philosophy)

Jessica Bradford (Anthropology)

Songling Chen (Higher Education Administration and Policy)

Alisha Conover (Psychology)

Alexandria Costantino (Physics)

Valeria Dominguez (Higher Education Administration and Policy) 

Mark Gale (Chemical and Environmental Engineering)

Koby Hansen (Hispanic Studies) 

Hea Jin Hong (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)

My Hua (Environmental Toxicology) 

Robyn Johnson (English)

Samantha Kubica (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Christopher Spano (Philosophy)

Vanessa Valenzuela (School Psychology) 

Claire Whitaker (Botany and Plant Sciences)

Melissa Wilson (Psychology)

Fall-Winter 2022

Peggy Brady (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Eliana Buenostro (Ethnic Studies)

Carissa Conti (Hispanic Studies) 

Alvaro Gonzalez Alba (Hispanic Studies)

Heeba Hartit (Comparative Literature) 

Elisa Henderson (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Meg Kargul (Botany and Plant Sciences) 

Jamiela Kokash (Neuroscience 

Yaqiong Li (Materials Science and Engineering)

Nina Mandracchia (School Psychology)

Annika Rose-Person (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Amy Spencer (History of Art)

Khoa Ta (Mathematics) 

Edward Vizcarra (Biomedical Sciences) 

Joseph Wagner (Mathematics)

Noble Williamson (Mathematics)

Di Zhu (Higher Education Administration and Policy)

2020-2021

Winter – Spring 2021

David Amarasinghe (Chemistry)

Monica Beals (Psychology)

Brittany Carlson (English)

Jin Chen (Environmental Toxicology)

John Clark (Bioengineering)

Kathleen Conner (Neuroscience)

Andrea Decker (Music)

Jemuel Jr. Garcia (Dance)

Gillian Goldhagen (Geological Sciences)

Cherie Hamilton (Comparative Literature)

Jenna Merenstein (Psychology)

Chuan Luo (Psychology)

Alison Mills (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)

Tyler Pierce (Mathematics)

Rebecca Tuckerman (Psychology)

Haiyang Wang (Chemical and Environmental Engineering)

Zhuozhen Zhao (Economics)

Fall – Winter 2020

James Alcala (Mathematics)

Ayala Berger (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Sarah Bobardt (Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics)

Elizabeth Bogumil (Sociology)

Bob Bozonelos (Music)

Daniela Cassol (Botany and Plant Sciences)

Roxana Coreas (Environmental Toxicology)

Pedro Garcia Lopez de la Osa (Music)

Tessa Harmon (Religious Studies)

Jennifer Humphreys (Geological Sciences)

Marziye Jafariyazani (Physics)

Ravleen Kaur (Chemistry)

Andrea Keeler (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Samantha Levell (Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology)

Alan Malfavon (History)

Judit Palencia Gutierrez (Spanish)

Ariana Sabzeghabae (Mechanical Engineering)

Aya Shhub (Education)

Valerie Zarco (Education)

2019-2020

Winter – Spring 2020

Maribel Apuya (Creative Writing)

Katrin Boniface (History)

Antara Chakravarty (Plant Pathology)

Marcus Chow (Computer Science)

Jonathan Dugan (Mathematics)

Shelley Guyton (Anthropology)

Hermann Hudde (Music)

Nicholas Jenkins (Political Science)

Rosalia Lerner (Dance)

Melissa Mallon (Hispanic Studies)

Elizabeth McDonald (Sociology)

William Ota (EEOB)

Jesús Peña (Microbiology)

Kelly Radecki (SOM/Biomedical Sciences)

Kyla Rankin (Psychology)

Jesse Tamayo (Chemistry)

Fall 2019 – Winter 2020

Samantha Corber (Mechanical Engineering)

Danielle Garceau (Botany and Plant Sciences)

Engin Mert Gokcek (History)

Eric Johns (Music)

Elena Kozlova (Neuroscience)

Michelangelo Landgrave (Political Science)

Alessandra Macbeth (Psychology)

Kieu Nguyen (Psychology)

Sajleen Phagura (Environmental Toxicology)

Michael Pierce (Mathematics)

Garri Rodriguez (Business)

Bryan Scott (Physics and Astronomy)

Min Yoo (Sociology)

Anqi Yu (Material Science and Engineering)

Jason Zellmer (Computer Science)

Michelle Zill (Earth and Planetary Sciences)

2019
Lauren Conroy (EEOB)

Savanna Gee (Mathematics Department)

John Haberstroh (History)

Denise Jackson (Micobiology)

Katherine Johnson (EEOB)

Stephanie King (Biomedical Sciences)

Krista Le Piane (EEOB)

Walter Merryman (Comparative Literature)

Victor Morales (Political Science)

Jessica Moronez (Sociology)

Emily Moses (Chemistry)

Emily Naylor (EEOB)

Zuleima Pelayo (Hispanic Studies)

Alessio Olivieri (Music)

Jessica Tingle (EEOB)

Brittany (Paige) Trubenstein (Psychology)

2018
Eleinis Avila Lovera (EEOB)

Nasim Eslami (Anthropology)

Tara Fetheroff (Physics & Astronomy)

Kaleigh Fisher (Entomology)

Marissa Giroux (Environmental Toxicology)

Liliana Gonzalez (Psychology)

Victor Guerra (Philosophy)

Theodore Jacques (Psychology)

Karin Johnson (Sociology)

Yi Mao (Millie) (Economics)

Anna Nguyen (Bioengineering)

Shahnaz Parsaeian (Economics)

Kathleen Taylor (Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts)

Luis Trujillo (Ethnic Studies)

Meng Zhao (Gemma) (EEOB)

2017
Melania Abrahamian (PLPA/MCBL)

Seyedmorteza Amini (Mechanical Engineering)

Zachary Bachman (Philosophy)

Hannah Balcomb (Music)

Justin Dingle (Environmental Toxicology)

Mike Dooley (Psychology)

Nathan Horrell (Neuroscience)

Ronald Kwon (Sociology)

Lawrence Lan (Ethnic Studies)

Danielle Lemi (Political Science)

KatieMarie Magnone (Materials Science and Engineering)

Parisa Parsifar (Psychology)

Kyle Ritland (Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts)

Carolyn Schutten (History)

2016
Ashley Beene (Creative Writing)

Darren Banks (Mechanical Engineering)

Tatyana Branham (Creative Writing)

Clint Collins (Evolution, Ecology & Organismal Biology)

Ricardo Crespo (Political Science)

Dielinde Heilmayr (Psychology)

Tisha Irwin (Earth Sciences)

Steven Jacobs (Computer Science and Engineering)

Kevin Jagnandan (Evolution, Ecology & Organismal Biology)

Jarren Kay (Biology)

Najrin Kharom (Economics)

ThuVan Nguyen (Mathematics)

Marcus Pennington (Environmental Toxicology)

Minda Reeves (Creative Writing)

Peter Ruberton (Psychology)

Elena Strzheletska (Computer Science and Engineering)

2015
Amanda Admire (Sociology)

Michael Beaumier (Physics and Astronomy)

Victoria Dalzell (Music)

Mark De Guzman (Botany and Plant Sciences)

Laura DeGroot (Physics and Astronomy)

Adam Felton (Psychology)

Sean Fraser (Physics and Astronomy)

Kaylee Hamann (Mathematics)

Tian Lang (Electrical Engineering)

Lucia Levers (Environmental Sciences)

Kun Liu (Botany and Plant Sciences)

Keenan Morrison (Biology)

Matthew Neil (Music)

Blake Pollard (Physics and Astronomy)

Flavia Ruzi (English)

Thomas Schellhous (Mathematics)

Alicia Taylor (Chemical and Environmental Engineering)

Zoe Thompson (Neuroscience)

Fanita Tyrell (Psychology)

Colin Umeda (Entomology)

2014
Anahita Alavi (Physics and Astronomy)

Oindrila Bhattacharya (Botany and Plant Sciences)

Eldon Preston Carman Jr. (Computer Science and Engineering)

Yasaman Damestani (Bioengineering)

Ian Gilbert (Earth Sciences)

Esther Hanes (Psychology)

Anwar Hijaz (Political Science)

Kristopher Ide (Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts)

Amanda James (Environmental Sciences)

Mary Kacarab (Chemical and Environmental Engineering)

Jacob Lanphere (Chemical and Environmental Engineering)

Lu Liang (Anderson Graduate School of Management)

Daniel Majcherek (Mathematics)

Steven Merkley (Biology)

Jasenka Orion (Psychology)

Christine Krause Pham (Neuroscience)

Lisa Schneider (Mathematics)

Juan Pablo Simonovis (Chemistry)

2013
Joshua Brown (Music)

Ross Conkey (Creative Writing)

Ray Crosby (English)

Natalie De Howitt (Bioengineering)

Joanne Haynes DeMille (Religious Studies)

Darcie McClelland Descalzo (Cell Biology and Neuroscience)

Alireza Faramandi (Physics and Astronomy)

Yadir Guerrero (Bioengineering)

Maryam Hajbabaei (Chemical and Environmental Engineering)

Sara Henry (Earth Sciences)

Ho Phi Hyunh (Psychology)

Cheng Jiang (Economics)

Nichola Kinsinger (Chemical and Environmental Engineering)

Corinne Knight (Religious Studies)

Simon Lee (English)

Angela Legg (Psychology)

Alan Lovegreen (English)

Ana Marcelo (Psychology)

Emily Mattingly (English)

Karen Raines (History)

Melissa Savlov (Sociology)

Betty Schlothan (Art History)

Tom Schneider (English)

Arianne Schulz (Anthropology)

Jon Spenard (Anthropology)

Megan Stotts (Philosophy)

Philip Vieira (Psychology)

Yun Wang (Political Science)

Amy Whitacre (Art History)

Patrick York (Creative Writing)

Ru Zhang (Economics)

2012
Loren Albeg (Graduate School of Education)

Erin Brinton (Botany and Plant Science)

Allison Cantwell (Sociology)

Serena Cervantes (Cell Molecular and Developmental Biology)

Carlos Dimas (History)

John Dusel (Mathematics)

Bradley Franklin (Economics)

Maziar Ghazinejad (Mechanical Engineering)

Carol Goetting (Art History)

Sarah Grant (Anthropology)

Breanna Harris (Biology)

Liyan Jin (Chemical and Environmental Engineering)

Graham Krahn (Physics and Astronomy)

Elliott Kruse (Psychology)

Lisette Ordorica Lasater (English)

Melanie Masterton (English)

Kevin Measor (Neuroscience)

Smruti Parichha (Computer Science and Engineering)

Michelle Rifi (Psychology)

Patrick Ryan (Philosophy)

Sammy Sedky (Nematology)

Kevin Sitz (Political Science)

Christen Strollo Gordon (Chemistry)

Theodore Strollo Gordon (Anthropology)

Min-Yu Sun (Cell Biology and Neuroscience)

Lidya Tarhan (Earth Sciences)

Ryan Trettevik (Sociology)

Nicole Vines (Ethnic Studies)

Andrew Wise (Mathematics)

Juan Zaragoza (Mathematics)

Xin Zhang (Statistics)

Kathryn Zimmermann (Environmental Toxicology)

2011
Patina Bachman (Graduate School of Education)

Duoduo Bao (Bioengineering)

Caryn Bell (Sociology)

Matthew Bennett (Mathematics)

Sara Berzenski (Psychology)

Pamela Bhattacharya (Computer Science and Engineering)

Matthew Bond (English)

Michael Boudreaux (Psychology)

Robert Carp (Chemistry)

Doug Chung (Cell Biology and Neuroscience)

Myles Davis (Environmental Sciences)

Justin Estep (Psychology)

Yingzhuo Fu (Statistics)

Indranil Ghosh (Statistics)

Brian Gray (Biology)

Sarah Holmes (Dance)

Amber Johnson (Chemistry)

Kevin Kaeochinda (Psychology)

Marc Kinon (Psychology)

Yan Liu (Bioengineering)

Sandra Loughrin (Sociology)

Isabelle Placentia (Anthropology)

Megan Rohrssen (Earth Sciences)

Aaron Sappenfield (Earth Sciences)

Slawomir Sloniowski (Neuroscience)

Erin Smith (Botany and Plant Science)

Gokul Upadhyayula (Neuroscience)

Erin Wolbeck (Sociology)

Xiaoqiao Xie (Graduate Program in Neuroscience)

Michael Young (Chemistry)