Faculty Awards

National & International Honors

External Awards: Advanced Career and Early Career – With the exception of the award categories shown in the bulleted list below, awards falling under the external, national and international awards category are developed and submitted by the faculty office for external, national and international awards, occasionally in collaboration with the USC President's, Provost's or other offices or schools.

Exceptions: these applications/nominations are developed and submitted by faculty candidates and/or departments:

• Research grant proposals (or CAREER, PECASE, other federal grant applications) Developed and submitted by faculty candidates.
• Regional or local society award nominations - Developed and submitted by faculty candidates/department and/or outside colleagues.
• Most fellow or other membership-level nominations - Coordinated by nominee department and/or outside colleagues; but AAAS Fellow nominations may be solicited/produced by faculty external awards office in collaboration with others.
• Early Career Research Grants (e.g. CAREER, PECASE, ONR, AFOSR and other grant applications)
  Applications produced by faculty applicants. Deadlines: various
• Other Research Grant Applications (all other career stages, e.g. NSF PAESMEM & other NSF grants, DARPA, etc.)
• Professional Society Fellow Nominations (e.g. IEEE, ASME, IIE, ASCE, ACM, SPIE, AIChE, etc.) Coordinated/produced by departments/fellow candidates/external peer groups. Deadlines: various
• Regional, Best Paper and Other Local Academic Community Awards - Nominations developed/submitted by faculty candidates/departments.

Academy Member Nominations (e.g. AMACAD, IOM, NAE, NAS, etc.) Nominations coordinated/produced by members-only committees. Deadlines: year-round

Other Awards of the U.S. Academies (e.g. NSF Waterman Award, Lemelson-MIT Prize, various NAE awards, etc.) Produced by faculty external awards office in collaboration with nominees and occasionally in collaboration with University Administration. Deadlines: year-round

(e.g. Guggenheim, Humboldt, NAS Jefferson Science, Packard, Sloan, etc.) Applications produced by faculty external awards office in collaboration with faculty applicants with exception of Packard and Sloan (these are administered by University as they are institutionally limited). Deadlines: various