Five graduate students in the Department of Chemistry have been recognized for their outstanding contributions as teaching assistants. Melody Rhine and Ellen Broering were awarded the 2015 Outstanding Teaching Award. These awards are conferred annually by the UGA Center for Teaching and Learning, recognizing exemplary qualities as teaching assistants and contributions above and beyond normal expectations. Henry Niedermaier, Roshini Ramachandran and Nidhi Bhatt were awarded the 2015 Kenneth W. Whitten Award. These annual awards, established by Professor Kenneth Whitten, recognize the most outstanding chemistry teaching assistants. The Department of Chemistry has a critical teaching mission at UGA and is very proud of all of the dedicated, talented, and outstanding teaching assistants that serve in this mission. Congratulations Melody, Ellen, Henry, Roshini and Nidhi!