University Faculty Scholars: Ji-Xin Cheng, biomedical engineering; David Love, electrical and computer engineering; Alejandro Strachan, materials engineering; Peide Ye, electrical and computer engineering.

Provost's Award for Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor: Suresh Garimella, mechanical engineering.

Provost Fellows: Frank Dooley, agricultural economics; James McCann, political science; Greg Michaelski, earth and atmospheric sciences; Teresa Taber Doughty, educational studies; Elizabeth Taparowsky, biological sciences.

Distinguished professor (appointed after April 2011)
Vladimir Shalaev, Bob and Anne Burnett Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

College of Engineering awards

A.A. Potter Best of Engineering Teaching Award, to Charlies Krousgill, mechanical engineering.

Advising Award, to James Jones, mechanical engineering.

Early Career Research Award, to Alexandra Boltasseva, electrical and computer engineering.

Engagement/Service Award, to Joseph Pekny, chemical engineering.

Leadership Award, to Robin Adams, environmental and ecological engineering.

Mentoring Award, to Srinivas Peeta, civil engineering.

Research Award, to Farshid Sadeghi, mechanical engineering.

Team Award for Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, to Melba Crawford, civil engineering and agronomy; Jay Gore, mechanical engineering.

University awards

2012 Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Awards in Memory of Charles B. Murphy: Michael Melloch, electrical and computer engineering.

2012 Morrill Awards: Mark Lundstrom, electrical and computer engineering.

Committee on Institutional Cooperation-Academic Leadership Program Fellows: Joseph Irudayaraj, agricultural and biological engineering.

Fellowship for Study in a Second Discipline (2011-12): Thomas Siegmund, mechanical engineering.

National and international awards

2011 National Science Foundation Early Career Award: Alina Alexeenko, aeronautics and astronautics; Monica Cardella, engineering education; Jong Hyun Choi, mechanical engineering.

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Sloan Research Fellowship: Tong Liu, mathematics.

American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows: Muhammad Ashraful Alam, electrical and computer engineering; Srinivasan Chandrasekar, industrial engineering; Suresh Garimella, mechanical engineering; Michael Ladisch, agricultural and biological engineering.
  
American Institute College of Fellows for Medical and Biological Engineering: Marshall Porterfield, agricultural and biological engineering.

American Physical Society Fellows, Institute of Physics Fellow: Gerhard Klimeck, electrical and computer engineering.

Environmental and Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Lifetime Achievement Award: Jacques Delleur, civil engineering.

National Academy of Engineering: Supriyo Datta, electrical and computer engineering.

National Medal of Technology and Innovation: Rakesh Agrawal, chemical engineering.

National Science Foundation CAREER Research Awards: Monica Cardella, engineering education; Senay Purzer, engineering education.

Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers: Demetra Evangelou, engineering education; Eugenio Culurciello, biomedical engineering.

SPIE Fellow: James Leary, biomedical engineering and basic medical sciences.

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellows: Ragu Balakrishnan, electrical and computer engineering; Ahmed Hassanein, nuclear engineering.