
Awards Overview
Throughout the year, many awards programs are available for eligible members of the Rutgers community. Faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to apply for these awards and grants at both the university and national levels.
Our office coordinates the university awards and announces the calls for nominations for the limited submission national and international prize competitions.
“The faculty, staff, and students of Rutgers collectively advance the academic mission across the university. The Office of Academic Affairs is committed to recognizing the varied academic talents at Rutgers and driving the continuous arc of academic excellence that abounds here.”
Prabhas V. Moghe
Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Nominations for the 2022–2023 Faculty Year-End Excellence Awards
The deadline for nominations is Monday, March 6.
M. Maral Mouradian Receives the Daniel Gorenstein Memorial Award
Dr. M. Maral Mouradian, Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS), has been named the 2022 recipient of the University’s Daniel Gorenstein Memorial Award. A special award ceremony and lecture, "The Pursuit of Better Treatments for Parkinson’s Disease" was held on Thursday, December 1, 2022.

Assistant Professor, Kevin Monahan, Named a 2022 Rita Allen Foundation Scholar
Kevin Monahan, an assistant professor in the department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry in the School of Arts and Sciences at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, believes our sense of smell was under-appreciated until people started to lose it during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kevin plans to use the award to extend his research into spinal cord Injuries.

Faculty Year-End Excellence Awards
Congratulations to the 2021-2022 Faculty Awards recipients, outstanding members of the Rutgers community selected by their colleagues for exceptional contributions to teaching, research, or public service.
The deadline for nominations for the 2022–2023 Faculty Year-End Excellence Awards is March 6.

Questions?
If you have any questions about university awards or the nominations for national awards contact Angela Mullis via email or call 848-932-8068 for more information.