The Graduate School is happy to announce the 2025-2026 Alumni Grants for Graduate Research and Scholarship (AGGRS) recipients.
The AGGRS program provides small grants up to $5,000 to support the research and scholarship of doctoral or terminal master’s degree candidates for their dissertations or theses.
Nominations for the Graduate Associate Leadership Award (GALA) will be accepted from Ohio State graduate faculty starting Sept. 8, 2025. Graduate students who have been actively engaged in leadership responsibilities on and/or off campus are eligible. Your faculty advisor or another graduate faculty member familiar with your leadership activities can nominate you. Award winners receive a certificate, $2,000, and are invited to attend our Graduate School Annual Award Ceremony in spring term.
Nominations are now open for the 2025-2026 Graduate Associate Teaching Award (GATA), Ohio State’s highest recognition of the exceptional teaching provided by graduate students serving as graduate teaching associates (GTAs). This is a one-time $2,000 award given out every spring. Exceptional GTAs can be nominated from now until Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 5 p.m. by any Ohio State student, staff or faculty member.
Congratulations to the 2025 Graduate Faculty Mentorship Award recipients! This prestigious award, presented by the Ohio State Graduate School, honors the exceptional guidance and support provided by graduate faculty to master’s, doctoral, and professional students.
Join the Graduate School in congratulating the 2025 Graduate Associate Leadership Award (GALA)recipients! This prestigious award, presented by the Graduate School at Ohio State, recognizes outstanding graduate students who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and service within their academic and local communities. These individuals have not only excelled in their respective fields of study but have also made significant contributions to enhancing the academic environment and fostering a sense of community.
The Graduate School is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024‐2025 Graduate Associate Teaching Awards (GATA). GATA is the premier award for celebrating excellence in teaching at the graduate level. Recipients of the GATA are nominated by faculty, staff and students through an anonymous nomination process.
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A tradition of the Graduate School at Ohio State is to recognize the various skills that make a successful student within the graduate community. Leadership is one of the overarching skills and competencies that contribute to the students’ employability.
The Graduate School is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023‐2024 Graduate Associate Teaching Awards (GATA). GATA is the premier award for celebrating excellence in teaching at the graduate level. Recipients of the GATA are nominated by faculty, staff and students through an anonymous nomination process.
Nominations for the Graduate Associate Teaching Award (GATA) are open through November 15, 2023. Any Ohio State student, faculty, or staff member may nominate a GTA.