Celebrate excellence in doctoral mentoring on March 29

The Office of the Provost will honor four Pitt graduate faculty at the Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring Awards ceremony.

Each year, the University awards up to four faculty members for outstanding mentoring of five or more graduate students seeking a research doctorate degree. The honor includes a $2,500 cash prize and recognition at the annual awards ceremony. Winners are nominated by fellow faculty, current graduate students and alumni.

This year’s winners are:

• Catherine Bender, School of Nursing
• Maria Brooks, School of Public Health
• Daniel Mossé, School of Computing and Information
• Daniel Shaw, Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

This year’s ceremony is at 3 p.m. March 29 in the Lower Lounge of the William Pitt Union.