The Provost Office Awards at UW–Madison support faculty excellence by funding innovative research, teaching, and creative activity through professorships and faculty fellowships across disciplines.
Funder: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Award amounts and duration vary by specific award; details provided on program page.
Summary: Recognizes and supports faculty excellence at UW-Madison through a range of professorships and faculty fellowships.
The Provost Office Awards at the University of Wisconsin–Madison offer a suite of opportunities designed to recognize and support faculty excellence. These awards are part of the institution’s broader Professorships & Faculty Fellowships program, encompassing research, teaching, and service awards for faculty and staff. The awards are intended to advance scholarly achievement, foster professional development, and support innovative research or creative activity across disciplines. The specific types, eligibility, and objectives of each award vary and are detailed on the program’s dedicated webpage.