NMSU Psychology Department Head Honored with Graduate Teaching Award
August 12, 2025 - 20:52
In his career so far, New Mexico State University psychology professor and department head Andrew Conway has taught graduate-level statistics to twenty-five cohorts of students across four different universities. His dedication to education and commitment to student success have recently earned him the prestigious Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award.
Conway's innovative teaching methods and ability to engage students in complex statistical concepts have set him apart in the field of academia. His approach not only emphasizes theoretical understanding but also practical application, equipping students with the skills necessary to excel in their careers.
Colleagues and students alike have praised his passion for teaching and mentorship. Conway's influence extends beyond the classroom, as he actively participates in research initiatives that advance the field of psychology. This recognition highlights the importance of exceptional educators in shaping the next generation of professionals and underscores Conway's significant contributions to graduate education at NMSU.
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