Highly Prestigious Award Recipients
More than 100 awards, honors, and recognitions from a wide range of disciplines are recognized by the National Research Council as . These exceptional achievements not only enhance visibility and opportunities for the faculty recipients but are also monitored by the AAU as a key metric for institutional membership. Congratulations to the following LSU faculty members that have received highly prestigious awards.
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| Organization | Award | Recipient | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Academy in Rome | Rome Prize | Kevin Benham | 2021 |
| American Academy in Rome | Rome Prize | Christopher Trapani | 2016 |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences | American Academy of Arts and Sciences Member | William F. Tate IV | 2022 |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences | American Academy of Arts and Sciences Member | Gabriela González | 2017 |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences | American Academy of Arts and Sciences Member | Ward Plummer (Deceased) | 2014 |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences | American Academy of Arts and Sciences Member | Isiah Warner | 2016 |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences | American Academy of Arts and Sciences Member | Meredith Blackwell | 2012 |
| American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) | ACLS Digital Innovation Fellow | Andrew Sluyter | 2012 |
| American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) | ACLS Fellows | Raquel Robvais | 2024 |
| American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) | ACLS Fellows | Jonathan Earle | 1999 |
| American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) | ACLS Fellows | Paula Arai | 1998 |
| American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) | Andrew W Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships | John Bardes | 2019 |
| American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) | ASCE Fellow | Marwa Hassen | 2018 |
| Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation | The Beckman Scholars Program | Jeremy Brown | 2001 |
| Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences | Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences Fellow | Jas Sullivan | 2023 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | Suzanne Marchand | 2022 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | Benjamin Kahan | 2020 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | Christopher Trapani | 2019 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | Jorge Pullin | 1998 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | Ward Plummer (Deceased) | 1986 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | Rebecca Crump | 1983 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | J. Gerald Kennedy | 2001 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | Charles Royster | 1982 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | William Cooper | 1980 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | Robert C. West | 1955 |
| John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | Guggenheim Fellow | Lewis Simpson | 1954 |
| MacArthur Foundation | MacArthur Fellow | Nancy Rabalais | 2012 |
| National Academy of Education | NaEd Member | William F. Tate IV | 2016 |
| National Academy of Public Administration | Fellow of National Academy of Public Administration | Jared Llorens | 2020 |
| National Academy of Sciences | Member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS Member) | Nancy Rabalais | 2021 |
| National Academy of Sciences | Member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS Member) | Gabriela González | 2017 |
| National Academy of Sciences | Member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS Member) | Ward Plummer (Deceased) | 2006 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowship | Raquel Robvais | 2025 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | NEH Fellow | Andreas Giger | 2022 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | J. Gerald Kennedy | 2002 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | Panthea Reid | 1999 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | Jefferson Humphries (Deceased) | 1995 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | William J. Cooper | 1988 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | Rebecca W. Crump | 1986 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars | John H. Whittaker (Deceased) | 1986 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Translations | Jan W. Herlinger | 1985 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | John I. Fischer (Deceased) | 1983 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | Lewis Simpson (Deceased) | 1977 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | James Olney (Deceased) | 1975 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars | Anne C. Loveland (Deceased) | 1973 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars | Karl A. Roider | 1972 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | NEH Fellowship at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens | Michelle Zerba | 2016 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | NEH Fellowship Programs at Independent Research Institutions | Jonathan Earle | 1999 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | NEH Fellowship for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | Katherine Henninger | 2017 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Fellowship | Andreas Giger | 2021 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | NEH Fellowship for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | Andreas Giger | 2015 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | NEH Fellowship for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | Andreas Giger | 2005 |
| National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | NEH Fellowship for ¾Å¾Å¸£ÀûÍø Teachers | James Stoner | 1995 |
| National Humanities Center | NHC Fellowship | Benjamin Kahan | 2016 |
| National Humanities Center | NHC Fellowship | Leslie R. Tuttle | 2010 |
| National Humanities Center | NHC Fellowship | Michelle Masse | 1999 |