2022-2023 Attributes of a Gator Engineer Student Recognition Awards

Considered the greatest distinction of any student award given by the College, the Gator Engineering Attribute Awards are intended to provide an ideal guide for all members of the Gator Engineering community. They honor six undergraduate and six Ph.D. students who strongly model one of the six Gator Engineering Attributes:

• Creativity: imaginative, versatile, resourceful, artful, curious, passionate, inspired, innovative, willing to discover new solutions and to explore all options
• Leadership: visionary, professional, skilled communicator, engaged and committed, entrepreneurial, inspiring, fair, mission-guided, caring, willing to delegate, sound perspective, sense of humor, positive attitude, confident, strong intuition, thoughtful
• Integrity: honest, ethical, willing to work for achievements (persistent, hard-working, determined), impelled toward right action, trustworthy, humble, inspires integrity in others
• Professional Excellence: technically competent, skilled in management and planning, problem-solving, scientifically insightful
• Service to the Global Community
  Humanitarianism: tolerant, respectful, socially conscious, selfless, interdependent, cooperative, willing to nurture and serve community, mentoring, compassionate
  Global Awareness: aware of interactions of financial, societal, legal, and cultural influences, diverse, world-changing
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – students that have demonstrated outstanding service to the community and University through a strong commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion; foster a sense of belonging; foster respect for cultural differences; engage and convene diverse groups

Call for Nominations

Any UF student, faculty or staff member may nominate a Gator Engineering student or students. Nominations must be received by Friday, February 24, 2023 at 5 PM.

To submit a nomination, please fill out the online nomination form.

Recognition of Attribute Awardees

Recipients will be recognized during our Faculty and Student Awards Ceremony on April 28, 2023. All recipients should ideally be able to attend the event.