Awards

University Awards

The division of academic affairs proudly recognizes the faculty, staff, and students who lead by example, living our values in every aspect of their work—advancing discovery, enriching student learning, and serving the public good.

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Ceremony, 2022

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Award

The Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor is the highest honor that the university bestows on faculty who have demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, and service. 


Steve Zinn and Caroline Dealy receive the 2024 Provost's Outstanding Service Award

Provost’s Outstanding Service Award

The Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor is the highest The Provost’s Awards recognize the significant efforts of faculty, students, staff, teams, and community partners who work collaboratively to address important community issues. 


The Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Provost's Awards ceremony at the Alumni Center on Dec. 12, 2023.

Provost’s Award for Excellence in Community Engaged Scholarship

The Provost’s Outstanding Service Award is designed to honor and recognize those who have demonstrated excellence in service to the University of Connecticut. The award will honor faculty and staff whose service is exemplary and has made an indelible impact in one or more areas to enhance the University’s mission in teaching, research, service, or engagement. 

Celebrating Excellence

  • Three Board of Trustees Distinguished Professors pictured at the at the Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Provost's Awards ceremony on Oct. 12, 2024.