The Gweneth Humphreys Awards by the Association for Women in Mathematics honor outstanding mentors who inspire and support undergraduate women pursuing mathematics.
Funder: Association for Women in Mathematics
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Nomination deadline)
Funding Amounts: $500 honorarium; honorary certificate; recipient featured in AWM Newsletter
Summary: Recognizes exceptional mentorship of undergraduate women in mathematics by educators who inspire and support female students.
The Gweneth Humphreys Award, established by the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM), honors mathematics educators who have shown outstanding commitment to mentoring undergraduate women in mathematics. The award celebrates individuals whose guidance, encouragement, and support have had a transformative impact on the mathematical careers and aspirations of female students. The award is named in memory of M. Gweneth Humphreys, whose lifelong dedication to teaching and mentoring women in mathematics is commemorated through this annual recognition.