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VPGE Academic Achievement Awards for the Centers for Equity, Community, and Leadership

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VPGE's Academic Achievement Awards for the Centers for Equity, Community, and Leadership honors affiliated graduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and serve as role models to undergraduate and graduate students. Awards are given in collaboration with Stanford's Centers for Equity, Community, and Leadership. Each center determines its own selection process and criteria.

2022 Recipients

VPGE Academic Achievement Award for El Centro Chicano y Latino

A.J. Alvero, Education

VPGE Academic Achievement Award for the Native American Cultural Center

Melissa Eidman, Medicine

BCSC & VPGE Distinguished Scholar Award for the Black Community Services Center

Abísola Coretta Kúsimo, Mechanical Engineering


VPGE Academic Achievement Award for El Centro Chicano y Latino

  • Marlene Orozco, Sociology

VPGE Graduate Scholar Award for The Markaz: Resource Center

Sarah Shameem Maung, Sustainability Science & Practice


VPGE Academic Achievement Award for the Stanford Queer Student Resources

Adi Mukund, Biophysics


VPGE Research Teaching Award for the Asian American Activities Center

Iris Hui Zhang, Sociology


VPGE Graduate Feminist Scholar Award for the Women’s Community Center

Marianna Zhang, Psychology