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Council on Research Awards

For 2023, the APLU Council on Research (COR) is presenting a slate of three council awards. The COR Executive Committee brought back two of our most popular award titles and introduced a third award as a new award specific to 2023.

The awards to be presented in 2023 are:

For more information about each award, including a detailed description, nomination instructions, and the selection process, please click the individual links below. All awards are due by 5pm PDT on July 14, 2023.

Award for Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in University Research 

This award is intended to recognize a university’s Office of Research that has implemented one or more novel approaches for improving the diversity and inclusivity of the research enterprise at the institution, and thereby the research workforce pipeline.

Click here to access the full criteria, nomination instructions, and the online nomination form for the Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in University Research Award.

Award for Innovations in Safety and Accountability for Researchers (SAR)

The COR-SAR award is intended to recognize a university that has implemented innovative policies, processes, and/or education and communication campaigns that promote and ensure the safety and personal accountability of researchers at all levels in academia and in all settings where research is conducted.

Click here to access the full criteria, nomination instructions, and the online nomination form for the Award for Innovations in Safety and Accountability for Researchers (SAR).

Public Impact Research (PIR) Award

This award will recognize a university’s Office of Research for multi-project research efforts focused on community/public impact (such as PIR, HIBAR, Grand Challenge, and similar programs).

Click here to access the full criteria, nomination instructions, and the online nomination form for the Public Impact Research Award.

A special Thank You to the COR Awards & Recognition Committee co-leads, Kenneth W. Sewell, Vice President for Research at Oklahoma State University, and Marty Scholtz, Vice President for Research at the University of Iowa, as well as all the members of the committee for their hard work and dedication charting the way for COR to recognize the important contribution of our fellow COR members and APLU institutions.

Please contact Kevin Cooke if you have any questions.