Awards

Waterloo Engineering Awards honouring contributions by our faculty, students and staff in teaching and research, and supporting the Faculty’s strategic goals to create a positive working environment. Our most recent Faculty Awards are noted here. 

Performance awards

• Dean's Outstanding Staff Performance Award

• Engineering Distinguished Performance Awards

• Outstanding Performance Awards

Teaching awards

• Canadian Engineering Education Association Ron Britton Engineering Education Vanguard Award (External Award)

• Certificate in University Teaching Award

• Distinguished Teacher Award (DTA)

• Engineering Society Teaching Excellence Award

• Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) Teaching Award (External Award)

• Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) Award for Teaching Excellence (External Award)

• The Pearl Sullivan Outstanding Staff Teaching Award

• Sandford Fleming Foundation/Faculty of Engineering Teaching Excellence Award

• Sandford Fleming Foundation Wighton Fellowship for Lab Instructors (External Award)

• Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) 3M National Teaching Fellowship (External Award)

• Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) Alan Blizzard Award (External Award)

• Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) Brightspace Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning (External Award)

• Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) D2L Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning* (External Award)

• Teaching Excellence Awards

• Outstanding Teaching Award (St. Lawrence Section) [External Award]

Research awards

• Engineering Research Excellence Awards

Graduate/student awards

• Amit & Meena Chakma Award for Exceptional Teaching by a Student

• Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision

• Sandford Fleming Foundation (SFF) Teaching Assistantship Excellence Award

• Teaching Assistantship Award in Architecture

Other notable awards

• Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellows (External Award)

• Canada Council Killam Prize (External Award)

• Canada's Top 40 Under 40 (External Award)

• Engineering Institute of Canada Fellows (External Award)

• Medal for Distinction in Engineering Education (External Award)

• Order of Canada (External Award)

• Order of Ontario (External Award)

• Premier's Catalyst Award (External Award)

• Royal Society of Canada (External Award)