[Senate] 2024-25 Senate Award Announcement

[Senate Senate]

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July 9, 2025



To:       Academic Senate Members



From:   Kenneth Barish, Chair

            Riverside Division



Re:       2024-2025 Academic Senate Awardees



Please join me in congratulating the recipients of the Distinguished Campus
Service, Distinguished Teaching, Faculty Research Lecturer, Doctoral
Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Awards and the Chancellor’s Awards for
Excellence in Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement.



All awards were approved at the Spring Meeting of the Riverside Division on
May 20, 2025.



For more information on each awardee’s accomplishments, please see the
links below:


*Distinguished Campus Service Award:*

*Bahram Mobasher*
<https://ucr-senate-public.s3.amazonaws.com/awards/DCS/recipients/24-25-dcs-write-up-bahram-mobasher-682e4203da9ba-.pdf>*
, **Distinguished Professor of Physics & Astronomy*

*Peter J. Graham*
<https://ucr-senate-public.s3.amazonaws.com/awards/DCS/recipients/24-25-dcs-write-up-peter-graham-682e423706805-.pdf>*
, **Professor of Philosophy*





*Distinguished Teaching Award:*

*Patricia Cardoso*
<https://ucr-senate-public.s3.amazonaws.com/awards/DT/recipients/24-25-dt-write-up-patricia-cardoso-682e42a25ec6a-.pdf>*
, **Distinguished Professor of Theatre, Film & Digital Production*

*Richard K. Seto*
<https://ucr-senate-public.s3.amazonaws.com/awards/DT/recipients/24-25-dt-write-up-richard-seto-682e42cde0031-.pdf>*
, **Professor of Physics & Astronomy*





*Faculty Research Lecturer:*

*Mary L. Droser*
<https://ucr-senate-public.s3.amazonaws.com/awards/FRL/recipients/24-25-frl-write-up-mary-droser-682e4900a1fc1-.pdf>*
, **Distinguished Professor of Earth & Planetary Sciences*





*Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award:*

*Evangelos Papalexakis, Professor of Computer Science & Engineering*

*Jingsong Zhang, Professor of Chemistry*



*Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Research and Creative
Achievement**:*



*Faculty:*

*Marek Chrobak*
<https://ucr-senate-public.s3.amazonaws.com/awards/CAEUR/recipients/24-25-s-h-write-up-marek-chrobak-faculty-682e433d06a50-.pdf>*
, **Professor of Computer Science & Engineering*

*Miguel Arratia*
<https://ucr-senate-public.s3.amazonaws.com/awards/CAEUR/recipients/24-25-s-h-write-up-miguel-arratia-faculty-682e48b404cdc-.pdf>*
, **Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy*



*Students:*

*Sarah Howick, Physics & Astronomy*

*Shane Levin, Physics & Astronomy*
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