The Graduate School has announced the recipients of the 2025-2026 Graduate Associate Teaching Awards (GATA). Six international students were recognized for their dedication to teaching.
- Mehmet Basaran (Germany) - Mathematics
- Kiro Mikhaeel (Egypt) - Chemistry
- Adrijana Miladinovic (Russia) - Sociology
- Onur Ozkaynak (Turkiye) - Teaching and Learning
- Haeun Park (South Korea) - Educational Studies
- Mykyta Tyshchenko (Ukraine) - Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures
View the full list of recipients.
GATA winners receive a one-time $2,000 award for their accomplishments and are honored at the annual Graduate School Awards Ceremony. Any Ohio State student (undergraduate, graduate, or professional), faculty, or staff member may nominate a Graduate Teaching Associate (GTA) for the GATA.