Dr. Manish Roy, a faculty member in the college of Engineering, has been awarded the 2024 AAUP Teaching Excellence: Early Career Award, the 2024 Distinguished Engineering Educators and a summer faculty fellowship by the Center for Career Development at UConn. 

The AAUP Teaching Excellence: Early Career Award is a prestigious university-wide recognition that honors outstanding teaching among early career faculty. The Distinguished Engineering Educator award is a significant career accolade within the College of Engineering. As part of his summer faculty fellowship, Dr. Roy will collaborate with UConn's Center for Career Development to explore strategies for integrating career competencies into his courses. He is already actively involved in various student-centered initiatives with the career center and looks forward to further enhancing his teaching methods.