Internal Purdue Awards Eligibility and Application

Arden L. Bement Jr. Award - Annual award intended for faculty whose recent research or scholarship has made a major impact in the pure or applied science or engineering disciplines excluding the life sciences.

Kinley Trust Awards (Grant) - For projects that use a social science perspective to explore methods for improving the human condition.

McCoy Award - For researchers who have distinguished themselves among their colleagues.

Morrill Awards - Honor West Lafayette campus faculty at the rank of professor for outstanding career achievements.

New Horizons - Program that challenges faculty to create groundbreaking fields of inquiry that will place Purdue in the vanguard of new disciplines in the coming decades.

Lu Ann Aday Distinguished Research Award - Annual award in recognition of a member of the faculty who has made a major impact on their field or in interdisciplinary activities. The award is the most prestigious award given by the University in the humanities and social sciences.

Seed for Success Award - Recognizing faculty members who attract large sponsored research grants to Purdue University.

Showalter Research Trust Awards - Up to $75K for Purdue researchers for interdisciplinary proposals whose focus is establishing new research relationships and trusts.

Trailblazer Award - The Purdue University Trailblazer Award is an annual award for mid-career faculty whose recent research, scholarship or creative work has made a significant impact in their discipline.

University Faculty Scholars - Recognizes outstanding faculty who are on an accelerated path for academic distinction.