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Awards - Research

The Illinois State University Outstanding Researcher Awards Program exists to honor and recognize individuals who have achieved excellence as researchers at Illinois State University.

Eligibility Information

Information regarding eligibility, submission of nominations, application instructions and cover sheet are available on the Research and Sponsored Programs Web site.

Outstanding University Research Award

Recognizes tenure track faculty whose research accomplishments are outstanding among their peers across the entire University and among their peers in their Colleges. Outstanding University Research Award Recipients (RSP Web site)

Outstanding College Researcher Award

Recognizes outstanding researchers in each college. Five hundred dollars are provided to each college to recognize outstanding researchers. Contact individual colleges for eligibility information, applicaltion instructions and list of past recipients.

University Research Initiative Award

Presented to new faculty within their first five years who have initiated a promising research agenda early in their academic careers. University Research Initiative Award Recipients (RSP Web site)