UTEP Edge Champion Awards

The UTEP Edge Champion Awards recognize faculty, staff, and teams who exemplify excellence in integrating and championing Edge practices (i.e., Edge Experiences, Edge Advantages, and/or Edge Components) to foster student success. These awards celebrate those who inspire innovation, collaboration, and impact in advancing the UTEP Edge mission across the university.

• Edge Faculty Champion Award
  Recognizes a faculty member who has demonstrated exceptional leadership in integrating Edge practices into their teaching, mentorship, or research to enhance student learning and success.
• Edge Staff Champion Award
  Celebrates a staff member who has gone above and beyond in promoting Edge practices through their work in student services, co-curricular programs, or administrative roles.
• Edge Team Champion Award
  Honors a department, unit, or office that has collaboratively implemented Edge practices to create meaningful and measurable impact on student engagement and success.

How to Nominate
Nominations are open to peers, supervisors, and students—and self-nominations are encouraged!
Submit a Nomination

Recognizing Excellence
Award winners will be honored at the UTEP Edge Symposium, where their dedication to fostering student success will be celebrated.
Nominate someone who inspires you—help us shine a light on their outstanding contributions!