CEA HONORS

This award recognizes a CEA student who has demonstrated outstanding academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and a sustained commitment to high‑level scholarship or creative work. 

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Student Academic Achievement Award – Fill out form

This award recognizes a CEA student who has demonstrated outstanding leadership, initiative, and significant service within the academic community. The award honors students who positively influence their peers, contribute meaningfully to campus life, and exemplify integrity, responsibility, and collaboration.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Student Leadership Award – Fill out form

This award recognizes a CEA student who demonstrates exceptional creativity, initiative, and an entrepreneurial mindset through the development of innovative ideas, technologies, design solutions, or venture concepts. The award highlights students who transform ideas into meaningful impact and contribute to a culture of innovation within the academic community.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award – Fill out form

This award recognizes a CEA faculty member who demonstrates exceptional dedication to student learning through innovative, inclusive, and academically rigorous instruction. Recipients exemplify the College of Engineering and Architecture’s mission by educating and inspiring students through high‑quality pedagogy, ethical guidance, and impactful learning experiences that prepare graduates to address complex societal challenges.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Excellence in Teaching Award – Fill out form

This award recognizes an early‑career CEA faculty member who demonstrates exceptional promise through innovative research, creative work, and/or scholarly contributions within their discipline. Recipients show clear potential for national or international distinction and contribute meaningfully to the academic vitality, reputation, and mission of the College of Engineering and Architecture.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Early Career Scholar Award – Fill out form

This award honors a CEA faculty member whose research, scholarship, or creative work demonstrates exceptional innovation, scholarly excellence, and meaningful real‑world impact. Honorees advance the College of Engineering and Architecture’s mission by contributing significant new knowledge, pioneering technologies, or influential design work that addresses critical societal needs and improves quality of life, especially for underserved or marginalized communities.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Distinguished Research and Creative Work Award – Fill out form

This award recognizes a current CEA staff member who demonstrates exceptional dedication to student success through compassionate guidance, proactive problem‑solving, and a sustained commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The recipient consistently goes above and beyond to remove barriers, foster belonging, and help students thrive academically, personally, and professionally.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Excellence in Student Support Award – Fill out form

This award honors a current CEA staff member who consistently demonstrates exceptional performance, professionalism, and dedication; goes above and beyond in their role; makes meaningful contributions to their department and the broader institution; and exemplifies excellence in service, collaboration, and impact.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Outstanding Staff Award – Fill out form

This award honors an alumnus or alumna who has achieved exceptional professional distinction, made a significant impact in their field or society, and exemplifies the institution’s values of excellence, leadership, service, and integrity. Recipients elevate the reputation of the institution through career accomplishments, contributions to society, and meaningful engagement with the university community.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award – Fill out form

This award honors an early‑career alumnus or alumna (within 10 years of graduation) who has demonstrated exceptional promise, professional achievement, leadership, service, and continued engagement with the university community. Recipients exemplify the institution’s core values and serve as emerging role models for current students and fellow alumni.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Young Alumni Award – Fill out form

This award honors an individual or unit whose collaboration, support, and shared commitment significantly enhance the student, faculty, and/or staff experience and advance the mission of the College of Engineering and Architecture (CEA). This award recognizes exceptional partnership, dedication, and impact across CEA initiatives, activities, deliverables, processes, and functions.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Campus Partner Award – Fill out form

This award recognizes a corporate partner whose sustained collaboration, investment, and engagement have significantly advanced the university’s mission. Honorees demonstrate exceptional commitment to student success, experiential learning and career pathways, and the strengthening of academic, research, and/or community-focused initiatives through meaningful, strategic partnership. 

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Corporate Partnership Excellence Award – Fill out form

This award recognizes a company or organization that has demonstrated exceptional commitment to student success through meaningful engagement, mentorship, accessible opportunities, and supportive programs that strengthen student retention and persistence. Recipients play a vital role in creating pathways for students to thrive through personalized support, equitable access, and sustained collaboration that positively shapes the student experience.

Eligible to Submit Nominations: CEA Faculty, Staff, and Students

CEA Honors Nomination Form: Student Success Partner Award – Fill out form