The UW-Madison Academic Staff Excellence awards honor nine academic staff members annually in the following categories:
- Chancellor’s Hilldale Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Service to the University
- Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research – Independent Investigator
- Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research – Critical Research Support
- Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Leadership – Individual Unit Level
- Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Leadership – School, College, or Larger University Level
- Robert and Carroll Heideman Award for Excellence in Public Service and Outreach
- Martha Casey Award for Dedication to Excellence
- Ann Wallace Career Achievement Award
All awardees receive a plaque and $5,000 stipend. All nomination materials are submitted electronically.
Call for Nominations (PDF)
Award Descriptions and Nomination Guidelines (PDF) – Deadline: January 22, 2021
Additional description for the Martha Casey Award
Online Submission System: https://apps.ohr.wisc.edu/staffdev/
Award Sponsor Biographies
Academic Staff Excellence Awards History 1991-2020
Please note, if you encounter problems submitting your nomination please contact the Office of the Secretary of the Academic Staff at 263-2985 or at pdrc@soas.wisc.edu prior to the submission deadline.