The college Outstanding Research, Scholarship, and Creative Work Awards recognize instructional, research, and clinical faculty, pre-tenured faculty, and tenured faculty who have demonstrated exemplary contributions to their dedicated field of research, scholarship, and/or creative work.

The College Outstanding Service Awards honor non-tenure track faculty, pre-tenured faculty, and tenured faculty who have demonstrated exemplary leadership to their department, college, university, and respective professional field.

The College Outstanding Staff Awards honors individuals who are dedicated and make significant contributions to the college mission. 

The College Outstanding Teaching Awards recognize non-tenure track faculty, pre-tenured faculty, and tenured faculty who have demonstrated exemplary contributions to student learning.

The JBE Presentation Incentive will be used to supplement faculty/staff participation in domestic and foreign conferences (including virtual) at which the faculty/staff are scheduled to present. These funds are used to reimburse for allowable conference related expenses, such as conference registration, transportation, lodging, meals, and childcare expenses associated with dates of travel/presentation.

The JBE Publication Incentive will be used to supplement the continued research of faculty/staff. These funds can be used for research related expenses, such as conference travel, research equipment, research assistant salary, participant incentives.