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Presidential Innovation Awards

Call for Nominations

Each winter, Boise State invites nominations for individuals or teams demonstrating exceptional innovation. The Presidential Innovation Awards honor those who drive groundbreaking ideas and solutions across the university. These awards celebrate:

  • Creating a culture of innovation
  • Creative efforts that lead to success and well-being
  • Imaginative approaches to problem-solving
  • Evidence of experimentation and growth mindset

Award Details

  • There may be multiple awards
  • Winners receive $1,000 cash award
  • Work spotlighted at the Employee Recognition Breakfast
  • Winner portraits will be posted on the “Innovators Wall of Fame” in CI+D

Nomination Process

Faculty, staff, administrators, and students may be nominated for the Presidential Innovation Award. Self nominations and team nominations are accepted. Any innovation developed/implemented in the last three years is eligible.

Nominations are due March 10, 2025.

More Information

Meet the 2024 Innovation Award Winners