Recognizes outstanding TA in Gender and Women's Studies with an annual award of $250.

GWS Outstanding TA Award

The Department of Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign invites nominations for the GWS Outstanding TA Award.  Letters of nomination may come from faculty, academic professionals, staff, and students from across campus, and should nominate a teaching assistant who taught for GWS.  Letters should address one or more of the following areas, but may take into consideration other characteristics deemed important to the overall success of classroom instruction:

• Mentorship
• Creativity
• Teaching
• Scholarship

Please send all nominations to Gender and Women’s Studies at gws-email@illinois.edu.  Deadline For Nominations: April 27th, 2025 at 11:59 pm.

Previous recipients

2024 Kadin Henningsen

2023 Amaury Rijo-Sanchez

2022 Robin Turner

2021 Shwetha Delanthamajalu

2020 Erin Grogan

2019 Erin Grogan

2018 S. Moon Cassinelli

2017 S. Moon Cassinelli

2016 Kylee Britzman

2015 Mel Stanfill

2014 Jillian Klean Zwilling

2013 Rachel Mattson

2012 Ryan M. Jones