Nominations Open for the 2027 Harshini V. de Silva Graduate Mentor Award

The Harshini V. de Silva Graduate Mentor Award committee is soliciting nominations for the 2027 award.

Established in memory of Dr. Harshini de Silva, a dedicated associate professor of biology noted for her commitment to graduate academic and professional development, the Chancellor’s Office and the Graduate School will present this award to a full-time member of the graduate faculty who embodies these qualities of outstanding graduate mentoring. 


The deadline for nominations is Friday, Oct. 30, 2026Read more about the award and nomination process.