The Graduate Program
Awards Given to Graduate Students
Department Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award
Michael Beck (2000)Tanya Cofer, Daniele Arcara (2001)
Graham Mathews (2002)
Jie Zhou (2003)
Victoria Baramidze (2004)
Chad Mullikin (2005)
Joe Rusinko (2006)
Emille Davie (2007)
Bree Ettinger (2008)
Brandon Samples (2009)
University Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards
Michael Beck, Eric Pine (2000)Daniele Arcara, Tanya Cofer (2001)
Victoria Baramidze, Sungkon Chang (2002)
Graham Matthews (2002)
Kenny Little, Jie Zhou (2003)
Michael Guy, Chad Mullikin (2004)
Emille Davie, Joe Rusinko (2005)
Valerie Cormani, Adam Fletcher, Jacob Keenum (2006)
Ted Ashton, Sheree Sharpe (2007)
Irfan Bagci, Kenyon Platt, Stephen Winburn (2008)
Jennifer Belton, David Prager, Brandon Samples (2009)
Presentation of Teaching Awards
Department Head Joe Fu, Brandon Samples, Jennifer Belton
Pythagoras Award
Ted Ashton (2004)Dissertation Completion Award
Ted Ashton (2005)Bobbe Cooper (2007)
Irfan Bagci (2008)
Anderson Memorial Award for best UGA thesis
Jim Haglund (1996). He is now associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania.Kevin James (2000), received his Ph.D. in Mathematics in 1997. The results in his thesis have appeared in the Journal of the American Mathematical Society, considered to be one the top three journals in mathematics. After a postdoc at Penn. State University, Kevin James is now an associate professor at Clemson University.
Ernie Croot (2002), received his Ph.D. in Mathematics in 2000. The results in his thesis have been accepted for publication in the Annals of Mathematics, considered by many to be the top journal in mathematics. After a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of California at Berkeley, Ernie Croot is now assistant professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Graduate Students Excellence in Research Awards
Vitali Vologodsky (2003)Victoria Baramidze (2005)
B.J. Ball Scholarship
Named in honor of Prof. B.J. Ball, longtime colleague (1959-1986) and department head (1963-1969): this fund endows a graduate student scholarship.
Stephen Donnelly (2001)
Paolo Almeida (2002)
Chad Mullikin (2003)
Michael Guy and Valarie Cormani (2004)
Okkyung Cho and Joe Rusinko (2005)
Maxim Arap (2006)
Maxim Arap and Irfan Bagci (2007)
David Prager and Jie Yu (2008)
Jennifer Belton and HoiTin Kong (2009)
William Armor Wills Memorial Scholarship Award
Vitali Vologodsky (1999)
Daniele Arcara (2000)
Gerard Awanou (2001)
Victoria Baramidze (2002)
Moustapha Pemy (2003)
Sungkon Chang (2004)
Bobbe Cooper (2005)
Peter Petrov (2006)
Jie Yu (2007)
Maxim Arap (2008)
Leopold Matamba Messi (2009)
Presentation of Wills Memorial Scholarship Award
Department Head Joe Fu, Leopold Matamba Messi
