The University of Tulsa offers support for faculty teaching, scholarship, service, and professional development through the Henneke Center for Academic Fulfillment and the Faculty Resource Center.
To honor and recognize the significant achievements of University of Tulsa faculty in both teaching and research, the university awards a Distinguished Award for Outstanding Teaching and an Outstanding Research Award annually.
University Research Award
Established in 2019, the Outstanding Research Award honors career-spanning achievements that have been validated in the scholar’s professional field. Candidates for the Outstanding Research Awards are nominated by deans from colleges across campus.
University Teaching Award
Established in 1980, the Distinguished Award for Outstanding Teaching is awarded annually. Faculty are nominated by students and the winners are selected by Faculty Affairs Committee of the Faculty Senate.