Awards and Nomination Information
The College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) wants to expedite nominations from its faculty and staff for college, university, and extramural awards for its own faculty, staff, students, alumni, emeritus faculty, and friends. Awards below are organized by award categories and deadline dates.
Development of the awards pages will be ongoing. Faculty and staff are encouraged to help us make the listing as comprehensive as possible. Contact the Webmaster with additional listings.
Awards day will be April 23, 2010, in the University Golf Course Club House
- College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Awards - Faculty/Staff
- College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Awards - Students
- College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Awards - Alumni
- NMSU Alumni Association awards - Outstanding Student award
- Outside Entity awards
- Outside Entity awards - Students
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Awards
Open Awards
- March 1 deadline each year
- October 30 fall deadline
Faculty/Staff Awards
- March 1 deadline
Student Awards
- March 30 deadline for spring honorees - October 30 deadline for fall honorees
- Outstanding Student Awards:
- Outstanding Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Business Student Award
- Outstanding Agricultural Education and Extension Student Award
- Outstanding Agriculture Student Award
- Outstanding Animal and Range Sciences Student Award
- Outstanding Entomology, Plant Pathology, and Weed Science Student Award
- Outstanding Family and Consumer Sciences Student Award
- Outstanding Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Ecology Student Award
- Outstanding Plant and Environmental Sciences Student Award
- Outstanding Student in the School Of Hotel, Restaurant And Tourism Management Award
- Dean's Award of Excellence
- Dean's Award of Excellence for Undergraduate Students
- Dean's Award of Excellence for Graduate Students
- Dean's Award of Leadership Excellence
- NMSU Alumni Association Award - Outstanding Senior (deadline for this award is given by the NMSU Alumni Association each semester and may be different than ACES deadlines)
- Criteria
- Must be a senior graduating in the semester in which they are nominated.
- Scholarship - Outstanding grade point average, independent student research, or other accomplishments above and beyond scholarship.
- Leadership - Active participation in activities which indicate leadership roles were sought and eagerly assumed.
- Ability - Skills to conceptualize and communicate to others what can or must be done.
- Participation in university/community activities - A well-rounded individual who is active in campus life and admired by peers.
New Mexico State University Awards
- Particia Christmore Faculty Teaching Award
- Outstanding Student Retention and Graduation Award
- Donald C. Roush Award for Teaching Excellence
- Westhafer Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Westhafer Award for Excellence in Research
- New Mexico Professor of the Year
- Regents Professorship
- Bromilow Awards
- Ralph B. Crouch Awards
- Dennis W. Darnall Faculty Achievement Awards
- FirstLight Federal Credit Union Faculty Achievement Awards
- French Award for Improvement of Secondary Teaching
- Globalization Award
- Garrey E. and Katherine T. Carruthers Chair in Economic Development
- Stan Fulton Chair for the Improvement of Border and Rural Schools
- Robert Davis Professorship
- George W. Gardiner Professorship
- The S. P. and Margaret Manasse Chair
- PNM Chair in Utility Management
- Racial Harmony Award
- University Research Council awards
- J. Paul Taylor Professorship
- John Clark Endowed Professorship
- Bromilow Awards
- FirstLight Federal Credit Union Staff Achievement Awards
- Ralph B. Crouch Awards
- Globalization Award
- Racial Harmony Award
- Stephen W. and Robert E. Roberts Memorial Staff Award
- Mike Watts Outstanding Leadership Graduate Fellowships
- Outstanding Graduate Student award
NMSU Teaching Awards include:
NMSU Faculty Awards include:
NMSU Staff Awards include:
NMSU Student Awards include:
Outside Entity Awards
- ADEC Award of Excellence (pre-proposals) - Click on "Excellence in College and University Distance Education National Awards Program Team Award Nomination Form" for the web-based template to enter the pre-proposal for your team nomination.
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Mentor Awards
- United States Agency for International Development
- George Washington Carver Agricultural Excellence Award
- Fort Bliss Federal Credit Union Awards include:
- Faculty Service Award
- Faculty Award for Research & Creative Activity
- Professional/Classified Staff Achievement In Research
- National Award Program for Excellence in College and University Teaching in the Food and Agricultural Sciences
- The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching's - U.S. Professors of the Year Program
- CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education) Awards:
- National Education Association's Excellence in the Academy Awards
- NACTA John Deere Award
- The Templeton Research Fellowships for 2004-2005. - For additional information email dmwaryol@aol.com or call 317-846-8812.
- The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Award
- Charles A. Black Award
- National Medal of Science Award
- National Science Foundation Honorary Awards

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