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Award Resources

Awards recognize excellence while creating opportunities to advance your research, scholarship and career. They can provide funding, expand your professional network, support new collaborations and increase the visibility of your work. Explore the resources below to find opportunities and strengthen your award applications and nominations.

How can awards benefit you?

  • Awards increase your visibility and provide wider recognition for you and your department.
  • Awards offer development opportunities, such as residencies, travel and collaboration.
  • Awards can present exciting collaborative opportunities and help you expand your networks outside of UB.
  • Awards provide needed resources, including:
    • Funding
    • Time
    • Access to new professional communities.

Pages in This Section

  • Advice for Letter Writers
    7/23/26
    Tips and advice for award letter writers.
  • Securing Strong Letters of Support
    7/23/26
    Applications and nominations often require accompanying letters of support.
  • Steps to be Award Ready
    7/23/26
    Thinking ahead and understanding available opportunities will help set and keep your career on an award trajectory.
  • Tips for Early Career Faculty
    7/23/26
    Award tips for early career faculty.

Resources

Award Opportunities by Department
Early Career Award Opportunities
Equity in Recognition and Awards Efforts
Tips and Best Practices
Travel Fellowships