HHS OFFice of Research

The purpose of the Health and Human Sciences Research Excellence Award is to recognize HHS faculty members for their outstanding research contributions.

1. The Junior Research Excellence Award is for an assistant or associate professor (tenure track or Academic Professional).
2. The Senior Research Excellence Award is for a full professor. The award is based on the nominee’s career-long body of research (tenure track or Academic Professional).

The HHS Community Engaged Scholar Award recognizes and rewards a member of the faculty in HHS who demonstrates excellence in scholarly engagement with a community partner.  Community engagement that benefits the University and a community partner, while demonstrating a clear connection to departmental, school or university mission is the focus of this award.