Honors & Awards
Distinguished Scholar Award
Recognizes outstanding mid-career faculty who are both leading experts in their field and highly valued contributors to the teaching, research, and outreach missions of the University of Arizona.
Regents' Professor
The designation of Regents' Professor is an honored position reserved for faculty scholars of exceptional ability who have achieved national and international distinction.
Honorary Degrees
Honorary degrees recognize distinguished contributions to the University, the State, the Nation, or the world and are awarded at commencement.
University Distinguished Professors
Those honored have demonstrated throughout their careers that they have made a difference in student lives.
University Distinguished Outreach Faculty
This award recognizes faculty who have made outstanding contributions to outreach at The University of Arizona, in the State of Arizona and the nation.
UA Teaching Awards
UA Academic Leadership Institute
The UA Academic Leadership Institute was established in 2010 with funding from a private donor to enhance and diversify the University's leadership capacity. The Institute is open to faculty and shared governance leaders, academic and Administrative department heads, associate and assistant deans, and individuals identified as emerging leaders.
Learn more about the UA Academic Leadership Institute
Faculty Honors & Awards
UA faculty are globally recognized for their leadership, scholarship and service by world-renowned academic societies and programs. Here is a listing of our national and international program awards, and our University of Arizona awards and honors recipients, including Regents' Professors.
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