The College of Science and Mathematics Distinguished Awards recognize excellence and honor faculty and staff members who have made important contributions. View previous award recipients in the archived CSM Distinguished Award photo galleries.

VIEW ARCHIVED DISTINGUISHED AWARD GALLERIES

CSM and KSU Distinguished Faculty Awards

Applications for faculty awards will occur in the Fall with announcement of the award recipients in early Spring. Applications will be due by Friday, November 1, 2024. The Department Awards Committee Chair or Department Chair (in the absence of a Department Awards Committee) is responsible for submitting departmental nominee applications to SciMathDean@kennesaw.edu.

CSM Faculty Awards. The College of Science and Mathematics will recognize faculty awardees in the following categories in Spring 2025. Award criteria, eligibility, and application materials will follow the University-level guidelines listed on the KSU faculty websites linked below. Each recipient of a CSM Faculty Award will receive $1,000 toward professional development.

KSU Faculty Awards. KSU offers faculty awards in the same 9 categories. Nomination materials for College Award winners will be submitted for consideration for the university-level award (unless there is a request by the faculty member not to proceed). 

CSM and KSU Distinguished Staff Awards

Nominations for the CSM Staff Award deadline was Friday, November 1, 2024. The CSM Awards Committee will review all nominations and the award recipient will be announced in early Spring 2025. The CSM will nominate the winner (unless there is a request by the staff member not to proceed) for a KSU Distinguished Staff Award. The recipient of the CSM Staff Award will receive $1,000 toward professional development.

Nominations for KSU’s Distinguished Staff Awards are also made independently of the College in the following categories:

  • Positive Impact/Service to the Community
  • Outstanding Owl Award
  • Excellence in Innovation Award
  • Outstanding Leadership Award
  • Student success Impact Award

Description of the various staff awards, criteria, and nomination process is available on .

ksu 2014 opening stadd faculty award