President's Circle Awards
The President’s Circle Awards spotlight faculty achievements that elevate UH’s national profile. Each spring, faculty gather at the University’s Wortham House for a formal celebration of their work.
Submission FormCriteria
The President's Circle Awards recognizes UH faculty in five areas for each reporting year:
- Top 50 faculty members who published in journals with the highest impact factors
- Faculty who published senior authored or edited books
- Faculty who received national recognition and awards for research and creative activities
- Principal investigators and co-investigators who received major grant awards of $1 million-plus
- Faculty who received a U.S. patent for an invention
Data Sources
Information on grants, patents, and journal publications is collected from the Division of Research, Division of Energy and Innovation, and Office of the Provost, respectively.
Submissions and Nominations
Planning to submit for the President's Circle Awards?
The annual reception takes place each Spring semester. Submit your entry by November 1 to be considered for the upcoming Spring event. Submissions received after November 1 will be considered for the following academic year.
The President's Circle Committee reviews submissions on a rolling basis.
The President's Circle Awards Committee
The President's Circle Awards are managed by the Office of the Provost and Division of Research.