Faculty and Student Award Nominations Sought for 2026

Indiana State University is seeking nominations for its 2026 faculty and student awards recognizing outstanding service, scholarship, and community engagement. These honors celebrate individuals who go above and beyond the classroom to make a meaningful impact—on campus, in the community, and beyond.

The Faculty Distinguished Service Award recognizes distinguished service outside the classroom to the university, students, professional organizations, and the community. Deadline for nominations is December 1, 2025. 

The Faculty Award for Community-Based Learning and Scholarship is presented annually to one or more full-time faculty members at Indiana State University who have made serving the community an integral part of their academic goals and activities. Deadline for nominations is December 1, 2025. 

The President’s Award for Civic and Community Leadership is presented annually to an undergraduate student at Indiana State University who has made a community and civic engagement integral to her/his college experience. Deadline for nominations is January 31, 2026.

For information visit Community Engagement’s Sharepoint page or email Stefanie.Knott@indstate.edu.