College of Arts and Sciences

Faculty and Staff Awards

Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) recognizes several members of the faculty and staff for outstanding service, teaching, or scholarly work.

Nominations for the following award were due Wednesday, May 20, 2026:

• Richard N. Henson Outstanding Academic Advisor Award

Nominations for the following awards will open on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, and close on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026:

• Academy of Outstanding Teachers and Outstanding Teachers of the Year Awards
• CAS Student Success Award
• Donald W. Sink Family Outstanding Scholar Award
• Excellence in Engagement Award
• Jimmy Smith Outstanding Service Award
• Outstanding Staff Award
• William C. Strickland Outstanding Junior Faculty Award