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The UTEP College of Education is proud to recognize the faculty and staff whose teaching, scholarship, service, leadership, and commitment to student success make a lasting impact on our College and the communities we serve.
The College of Education Awards celebrate outstanding contributions across our departments and programs. Explore the award categories below and help us recognize members of our College community whose work exemplifies excellence in education.
Nominations for the 2027 College of Education Awards will recognize exceptional faculty and staff across a variety of areas, including teaching, research, student success, service, and student impact.
Nominations open November 13, 2026, and close December 11, 2026.
Follow the 2027 College of Education Awards process from the opening of nominations through the annual awards ceremony.
Nominations open for the 2027 College of Education Awards.
Final day to submit a nomination for the 2027 awards.
Nominees who accept their nomination submit their award materials.
The date is no joke! We will celebrate and recognize the 2027 award recipients.
Recognizing an emerging member of the College of Education community whose work demonstrates excellence, promise, and a growing impact within the College.
Nomination InformationRecognizing outstanding achievement in research and scholarship and contributions that advance knowledge, educational practice, and the mission of the College of Education.
Nomination InformationRecognizing exceptional commitment to supporting student success and creating opportunities that help College of Education students achieve their academic and professional goals.
Nomination InformationRecognizing excellence in teaching and a sustained commitment to creating meaningful and effective learning experiences for College of Education students.
Nomination InformationRecognizing outstanding service and dedication to the College of Education and a commitment to supporting its students, faculty, staff, programs, and community.
Nomination InformationRecognizing exceptional contributions that positively influence the experiences, development, and success of College of Education students.
Nomination InformationThe College of Education is proud to recognize faculty and staff whose outstanding contributions have strengthened our students, programs, College, and community.

Rising Star Emerging Award
Assistant Professor of STEM Education
Teacher Education
Research & Scholarship Achievement Award
Professor of STEM Education
Teacher Education
Student Success Champion Award
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Teacher Education
Excellence in Teaching Award
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Teacher Education
Excellence in Teaching Award
Assistant Professor
Educational Leadership & Foundations
Excellence in Teaching Award
Assistant Professor
Counseling & Special Education
Spirit of Service Award
Administrative Associate
Dean's Office
Student Impact Award
Senior Coordinator for Graduate Programs
Teacher Education