Submitted by: Michael Mills, mmills@uca.edu on 05/08/2025
Recently, the Graduate School recognized two exceptional educators who exemplify our university’s commitment to excellence in graduate education. Dr. Ginny Adams has been selected as the recipient of the Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award. Through her extraordinary mentorship, Dr. Adams guides students through their academic journeys with dedication that transforms potential into achievement.
Dr. Chris Ryan has been selected as the recipient of the Outstanding Contributions to Graduate Education Award for his program development and innovation that strengthen our graduate programs and create new opportunities for student success.
These awards, determined through nominations from students, faculty, and staff and selection by the Graduate Council, recognize that exceptional mentorship and innovative contributions form the foundation of our graduate education mission.