Commencement Awards

Commencement Awards

The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering is currently accepting applications for the Spring 2024 Commencement Awards.  
 
This year, the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering will be recognizing recipients of the following awards:

Two students will be selected as Outstanding Gator Engineering Scholars, one who entered UF as a freshman (Four-Year Scholar) and one who entered as a transfer student  (Two-Year Scholar).

  • Outstanding Gator Engineering Four-Year Scholar
  • Outstanding Gator Engineering Two-Year Scholar

One student will be selected for each of the following awards:

  • Dean Joseph Weil Engineering Leadership Award
    This award will be presented to a student who has continually exhibited outstanding leadership and organizational abilities in promoting ideals, ethics and principles of engineering and the engineering profession, for the betterment of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering.
  •  Dean Jonathan F.K. Earle Engineering Leadership Award
    This award will be presented to a student who has continually exhibited outstanding service to the community and University, leadership, and dedication to the ideals, ethics and principles of engineering and the engineering profession, for the betterment of present and future students of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering and University of Florida.
  • Dean Cammy Abernathy Community & Inclusion Award
    This award will be presented to a student who has demonstrated outstanding service through a strong commitment to creating a safe, welcoming community and a shared purpose that builds a sense of belonging and togetherness while celebrating differences in identities, thoughts, and abilities, to seek to provide equitable access to opportunity for the betterment of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering and University of Florida.
  • There will also be an Outstanding Gator Engineering M.S. Award for graduating Masters Students.

All recipients must be engineering seniors set to graduate in the Spring, Summer, or Fall of 2024. In order to assist the committee in their search, please be as specific as possible when filling out the application.

Applicants are able to apply for more than one award.

Spring deadline: March 24, 2024 at 11:59pm

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