Congratulations to Dr. Mendoza-Denton for his receipt of the 2025 Leon A. Henkin Citation for Distinguished Service. This recognition is given annually to honor a current or retired faculty member whose career has been marked by a sustained effort to increase the academic success of students from groups traditionally underrepresented in academic disciplines.

The award highlights the following about Dr. Mendoza-Denton's career:
"Your sustained programmatic efforts with the Division of Mathematical and Physical Science, your dedicated mentorship of students and postdoctoral scholars, and your extensive contributions to the campus community are particularly notable."