Faculty IP Innovation and Commercialization Award (FIPICA)
Honors members of the University of ¸Û²Êͼ¿âAPP faculty who have developed and nurtured new intellectual property from concept to licensing / startup business.
Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Award (ORCA)
The Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Award (ORCA) honors members of the University of ¸Û²Êͼ¿âAPP faculty who have conducted outstanding research or creative activity of national/international significance. The winner is awarded $10,000.
Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award (OTICA)
The Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award (OTICA) honors members of the University of ¸Û²Êͼ¿âAPP faculty who have developed meritorious and sustained records of excellence in teaching and creativity related to teaching. The winner is awarded $10,000.
Innovation, Development, and Engagement Award (IDEA)
The Innovation, Development, and Engagement Award (IDEA) honors members of the University of ¸Û²Êͼ¿âAPP faculty who have extended their academic expertise beyond the boundaries of the University in ways that have enriched the broader community. The winner is awarded $10,000.
Inclusive Excellence Collaboration Award (IECA)
The Inclusive Excellence Collaboration Award (IECA) recognizes outstanding contributions which advance diversity, access and inclusion, and equitable outcomes that drive inclusive excellence. IECA honors academic and/or administrative departments/units or campuses at the University of ¸Û²Êͼ¿âAPP that have collaborated on sustained diversity, access, and inclusion efforts that advance a culture of inclusivity and lead to increased equitable outcomes for faculty, staff, and students. The honored unit is awarded $25,000.
University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA)
The University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA) honors a department/unit at the University of ¸Û²Êͼ¿âAPP which has outstanding esprit de corps in its dedication to the education of students at the undergraduate, graduate, or professional levels. The honored department is awarded $25,000.