Faculty Award
The Faculty Award recognizes impactful and lasting service to the University of Notre Dame as a leader among faculty colleagues, including through mentorship of junior faculty; leadership as a department chair, director of undergraduate or graduate studies; service on a departmental or academic awards committee; and/or through demonstrated commitment to advancing Notre Dame colleagues for external recognition.
Faculty Award Winners (1960 to present)
- 2024-2025 — Robert F. Easley — John W. Berry Sr. Department Chair and Professor of Information Technology, Analytics, and Operations
- 2023–2024 — James Schmiedeler — Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
- 2022-2023 — Paolo Carozza — Professor of Law
- 2021-2022 — John C. Cavadini — Professor of Theology; McGrath-Cavadini Director of the McGrath Institute for Church Life
- 2020-2021 — David T. Leighton — Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- 2020-2021 — Mark J. McCready — Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- 2020-2021 — Nicole M. McNeil — Professor, Psychology
- 2020-2021 — Michael Pfrender — Professor, Biological Sciences
- 2019-2020 — Crislyn D’Souza-Schorey — Department Chair and Professor, Biological Sciences
- 2018-2019 — Gary A. Lamberti — Professor of Biological Sciences
- 2017-2018 — Umesh Garg — Professor, Physics
- 2016-2017 — Richard E. Taylor — Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry; Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education
- 2015-2016 — Patrick E. Murphy — Professor, Marketing
- 2014-2015 — John “Jack” G. Duman — Martin J. Gillen Professor of Biological Sciences
- 2013-2014 — Joannes J. Westerink — Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences
- 2012-2013 — Panos J. Antsaklis — Professor, Electrical Engineering
- 2011-2012 — Walter J. Nicgorski — Professor, Program of Liberal Studies
- 2010-2011 — Stephen M. Batill — Professor, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
- 2009-2010 — Paul Helquist — Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
- 2008-2009 — Valerie L. Sayers — Professor, English
- 2007-2008 — Michael J. Etzel
- 2006-2007 — A. Graham Lappin
- 2005-2006 — Maureen Hallinan
- 2004-2005 — Cornelius Delaney
- 2003-2004 — Fernand “Tex” Dutile
- 2002-2003 — Francis Castellino
- 2001-2002 — Jean Porter
- 2000-2001 — Yusaku Furuhashi
- 1999-2000 — John Borkowski
- 1998-1999 — Frank Reilly
- 1997-1998 — George S. Howard
- 1996-1997 — William B. Berry
- 1995-1996 — Carol Ann Mooney
- 1994-1995 — Ralph McInerny
- 1993-1994 — Sonia Gernes
- 1992-1993 — Lee Tavis
- 1991-1992 — George B. Craig, Jr.
- 1990-1991 — Eugene Henry
- 1989-1990 — Edward J. Murphy
- 1988-1989 — Robert A. Leader
- 1987-1988 — Ray Powell
- 1986-1987 — Paul Weinstein
- 1985-1986 — Rev. David Burrell, C.S.C.
- 1984-1985 — Rudy Bottei
- 1983-1984 — John Malone
- 1982-1983 — James Kohn
- 1981-1982 — Morris Pollard
- 1980-1981 — Jeremiah P. Freeman
- 1979-1980 — Frederick J. Crosson
- 1978-1979 — K.T. Yang
- 1977-1978 — J. Philip Gleason
- 1976-1977 — Walter Miller
- 1975-1976 — Ronald Weber
- 1974-1975 — Herbert E. Sim
- 1973-1974 — Robert E. Rodes Jr.
- 1972-1973 — Rev. Ernan McMullin
- 1971-1972 — Ernest Sandeen
- 1970-1971 — Thomas Stritch
- 1969-1970 — James Massey
- 1968-1969 — Bernard Waldman
- 1967-1968 — Rev. Charles E. Sheedy, C.S.C.
- 1966-1967 — John Magee
- 1965-1966 — Bernard D. Cullity
- 1964-1965 — Matthew Fitzsimons
- 1963-1964 — Raymond Gutschick
- 1962-1963 — Stephen Kertesz
- 1961-1962 — Milton Burton
- 1960-1961 — John Frederick
- 1959-1960 — Otto Bird