PSU Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards

Academic Affairs holds annual requests for nominations for Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards to acknowledge individuals who have achieved outstanding scholarship and accomplishments at Portland State University.

These awards are one example of how we honor, recognize and incentivize the ongoing excellence of PSU faculty and staff, both through scholarship and dedication to PSU students. Click on the link below to review the 2024 award descriptions including their individual eligibility and nomination requirements. 

Nomination Process

Nominations for all Excellence Awards are to be emailed to excellence-awards@pdx.edu by the due dates listed below. Please place the name of the Excellence Award that you are nominating for in the subject line of the email. Nomination materials will include an official nomination cover page that can be downloaded using the link buttons below. Both a Word and fillable .pdf version are available. The call for nominations will be available between the first working Monday in January (January 26, 2024) and the second Friday in February (February 9, 2024). All completed applications submitted by the second Friday in February (February 9, 2024) will be considered eligible for review.

Nomination deadlines for the 2024-25 Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards

  • Friday, February 9, 2024 (this date has been extended) - Initiate your nomination by sending at least the official cover page to excellence-awards@pdx.edu
  • Friday, February 16, 2024 - (this date has been extended) If you have not already, please re-submit an official cover page and all supporting documents to excellence-awards@pdx.edu