Faculty Awards - University-Wide
(See Policy #1093)

Outstanding Research and Creativity Award (ORCA): This award honors members of the University of Nebraska faculty who have conducted outstanding research or creative activity of national/international significance

Outstanding Teaching and Creativity Award (OTICA): This award honors members of the University of Nebraska faculty who have developed meritorious and sustained records of excellence in teaching and creativity related to teaching.

 
University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA): This award honors a department/unit of the University of Nebraska which has outstanding esprit de corps in its dedication to the education of students at the undergraduate, graduate, or professional levels.

Engagement Award (IDEA): This awards honors members of the University of Nebraska faculty who have extended their academic expertise beyond the boundaries of the university in ways that have enriched the broader community.

Innovation, Development and Engagement Award (IDEA)
Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Award (ORCA)
Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award (OTICA)
University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA)