The Adaljiza Sosa-Riddell Mentor Award is presented annually by the APSA Committee on the Status of Latinos y Latinas in the Profession to recognize the exemplary mentoring of Latino y Latina students and junior faculty each year. The award is named in honor of Adaljiza Sosa-Riddell, the first Latina to earn a PhD in political science. Dr. Betina Cutaia Wilkinson was awarded for exemplary mentoring of undergraduate students. Dr. Angie Torres-Beltran was awarded for exemplary mentoring of graduate students.
- Mentoring of Undergraduates: Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Wake Forest University
- Mentoring of Graduate Students: Angie Torres-Beltran, University of Arizona