Robert J. Glushko Prize for Distinguished Undergraduate Cognitive Science Research
The Robjert J. Glushko Prize for Distinguished Undergraduate Cognitve Science Research is awarded to a graduating Cognitive Science major in recognition of outstanding research accomplishments. The prize is endowed thanks to a generous gift from the Robert Glushko & Pamela Samuelson Foundation.
Past Recipients
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Saloni Naik & Sukanya Sriram (2025)
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Gundamaraju Bhavna (2024)
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Ma Angela Edith Montiel & Alfredo Omelas (2023)
Social Sciences, Humanities, & Arts Outstanding Graduating Student Award
Honorees have made their mark with significant research activities, exemplary leadership and notable service to UC Merced and the community. Criteria includes:
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A cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher as of Fall semester of graduating year
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Examples of significant research activities
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Examples of leadership initiatives
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Service to UC Merced and the community
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Clear Judicial Affairs record
Past CIS Recipients
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Kahilan Skiba (2025)
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Eva Devanathan (2024)
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Supratik Nandi (2023)
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Hannah Morse (2022)
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Beatrice Howell (2021)
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Harmony Makhfi (2020)
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Alison Crosby (2019)
