Award Categories

Outstanding Staff Awards (includes Hourly Employees) 

• Facilities/Safety/Trades
• Administrative Support
• Technical Support
• Research and Advisory Service (PPF are also eligible for this award)

John M. & Marilyn Zeigler Student Achievement Award

Outstanding Professional/Professional Faculty 

Outstanding Faculty Researcher Award

Community Service Award

The Associate Dean of Academic Studies, Faculty members, and core course instructors decide the following four student awards: 

• Matthew Fontaine Maury Student Fellowship Award
• William J. Hargis, Jr. Fellowship Award
• Craig L. Smith Memorial Educational Scholarship
• Kelley Watson Fellowship

A panel of relevent faculty, generally including members of the Fisheries Department, will decide on the following award:

• John E. Olney, Sr. Ichthyology Award
   

A panel of relevent faculty from the Department of Physical Sciences will decide on the following award: 

• Nichols Student Travel Award
   

A committee from the Development Office will decide on a recipient of the following award: 

• Robert M. Freeman Volunteer of the Year Award