University Awards and Recognitions

Annual Awards

Wright State University is proud to recognize our faculty that serve our students and help bring the university's mission to life.

• Trustees' Award for Faculty Excellence
• University Professor
• Distinguished Professor
• Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Early Career Achievement Award
• President’s Award for Outstanding Non-Tenure Eligible (NTE) Faculty: Teaching
• President’s Award for Outstanding Non-Tenure Eligible (NTE) Faculty: Service
• Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Community Engagement Award
• President's Award for Faculty Mentoring
• Student Success

Honorary Degrees

The awarding of honorary degrees is an extension of the university's goal of recognizing exceptional achievements.