College Awards

College-Granted Faculty Awards

Grainger Engineering faculty are innovators. Their pioneering approaches to teaching and research are world-renowned, and each year the College internally recognizes a select group of these faculty for their achievements.

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Student Awards

Grainger Engineering students do the impossible everyday. Each year we are proud to recognize select students for outstanding leadership, academic achievement, and character.

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Distinguished Alumni & Hall of Fame

Grainger Engineering alumni are world-changers. The Grainger College of Engineering recognizes alumni and others affiliated with the College for outstanding leadership, contributions to the field of engineering, creativity, and entrepreneurship; as well as service to society, the professional community, and to the department, college, or university.

Alumni Award for Distinguished Service

Hall of Fame

2025 Engineering Council Outstanding Advisors

Recognized as the top 10% of engineering advisors selected by their students, these Grainger Engineering faculty and staff exemplify excellence and dedication in support of our students’ efforts.

  • Katrina Jones, Siebel School of Computing and Data Science
  • Rakesh Kumar, Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • Fabian A. Zermeno, Siebel School of Computing and Data Science
  • Lauren Gerold, Aerospace Engineering 
  • Jason Merret, Aerospace Engineering 
  • Stephanie Ott-Monsivias, Mechanical Science and Engineering
  •  Rebecca Stilwell, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Laura Nagel, Materials Science & Engineering
  • Francesco Panerai, Aerospace Engineering
  • Philip Ansell, Aerospace Engineering