Mural in Rio de Janeiro. Credit: Dr. Elizabeth MacGonagle, 2022 Woodyard Award Winner

Faculty Awards for Internationalization

KU International Affairs manages three competitive awards for faculty who engage in internationalization across campus.




Faculty Awards

  • International Research Award

    Made possible by the International Affairs Advisory Board, this award recognizes faculty members who have provided outstanding leadership in international education through their research and discovery efforts at KU.

  • Woodyard International Educator Award

    The George and Eleanor Woodyard International Educator Award recognizes faculty who have provided outstanding leadership in international education at KU.

  • International Teaching Award

    Made possible by the International Affairs Advisory Board, this award recognizes faculty who have provided outstanding leadership in international education through their teaching, advocacy and mentorship at KU.