Faculty Awards

GSA

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Fellowship

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Robert Anderson2019 
Suzanne Anderson2019 
Leilani Arthurs • Iris Moreno Totten Geoscience Education Research Award, 2021
David Budd1999 
Karen Chin2023• Randolph W. “Bill” and Cecile T. Bromery Award 
Lang Farmer2014 
Becky Flowers2024 
Shemin Ge2006• Birdsall-Dreiss Distinguished Lecturer, 2016
• Meinzer Award, 2018
Craig Jones2002 
Craig Jones2001• GSA Distinguished Service Award
Giff Miller1986• Easterbrook Distinguished Scientist Award, Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division 2005
Alexis Templeton2012 
Paul Weimer2004 

AGU & EGU

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Robert Anderson2006• GK Gilbert Award in Surface Processes, AGU, 2015
Suzanne Anderson2021• GK Gilbert Award in Surface Processes, AGU, 2020
Bethany Ehlmann2015• Macelwane Medal, AGU, 2015
Shemin Ge2023• AGU Fellow
Giff Miller2008 
Anne Sheehan2014 
Greg Tucker2017• RA Bagnold Medal, EGU, 2012

CU Excellence in Leadership Program

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Kevin Mahan2025 
Greg Tucker2016 
Lang Farmer2010 
Anne Sheehan2006 

CU RIO Faculty Fellows

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Carl Simpson2025 
Carolyn Crow2024 
Lizzy Trower2023 
Julio Sepúlveda2022 
Becky Flowers2018 

CU Awards

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Lon Abbott • Teaching Professor of Distinction, 2020
Robert Anderson • CU Distinguished Professor, 2015
• Hazel Barnes Prize, 2014
Leilani Arthurs • CU ASSETT Faculty Fellow
Becky Flowers • CU ASSETT Faculty Fellow
Shemin Ge • CU Distinguished Professor, 2023
Tom Marchitto • CU Provost's Faculty Achievement Award for Pre-Tenure faculty, 2008
• College Scholar Award, 2017
Giff Miller • CU Distinguished Professor, 2022
Alexis Templeton • CU Distinguished Research Lecture, 2025
GregTucker • BFA Excellence in Teaching and Pedagogy Award, 2013

Geochemical Society

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Alexis Templeton • F.W. Clark Medal, Geochemical Society, 2006
Boswell Wing • John M. Hayes Award, Geochemical Society, 2023

Mineralogical Society of America

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Bethany Ehlmann2022• Distinguished Lecturer, 2014-2015
Rebecca Flowers • Distinguished Lecturer, 2015
Steve Jacobsen • Distinguished Lecturer, 2007
Alexis Templeton2017 

Kavli Research Fellows

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Bethany Ehlmann • Kavli Fellow , National Academy of Sciences, 2015  
Brian Hynek • Kavli Frontier of Science Fellow, National Academy of Science, 2008  
Tom Marchitto • Kavli Frontiers of Science Fellow, National Academy of Sciences, 2013  
Alexis Templeton • Kavli Frontiers of Science Fellow, National Academy of Sciences, 2008  

AAPG

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Paul Weimer • Powers Memorial Award, AAPG, 2020
• Honorary Member, AAPG, 2018
• Murray Distinguished Educator Award, AAPG, 2005
• Distinguished Service Award, AAPG, 2003
• Sproule Memorial Award, AAPG, 1992

Early Career Awards

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Carolyn Crow • NSF CAREER grant, 2024
Rebecca Flowers • NSF CAREER grant, 2010
Brian Hynek • NASA Early Career Fellowship, 2007
Steve Jacobsen • NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER), 2008 
• Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), 2008
Sebastian Kopf • NSF CAREER grant, 2020
Kevin Mahan • NSF CAREER grant, 2013
Julio Sepulveda • NSF CAREER grant, 2021
Anne Sheehan • NSF CAREER grant, 1995
Alexis Templeton • DOE Early Career Research Award, 2011
Lizzy Trower • NSF CAREER Award, 2022

National Academy of Sciences

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Robert Anderson • Membership 2021

Other

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David Budd • Honorary Member, Society of Sedimentary Geology
Jaelyn Eberle • Fulbright US Scholar Award, 2025
Bethany Ehlmann • Urey Prize, Division for Planetary Sciences, American Astronomical Society, 2017  
• National Geographic Emerging Explorer, 125th anniversary. 2013 
• NASA Group Achievement Award, MSL Science Office Development and Operations Team, 2013 
• NASA Group Achievement Award, MSL ChemCam Instrument Development & Science Team, 2013 
• Zeldovich Medal, Comm. B (Planetary Science), Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) and Russian Academy of Sciences, 2012
Rebecca Flowers • Humboldt Research Fellow, Humboldt Foundation, 2016-2017
Shemin Ge • Fulbright US Scholar Award, 2020
Steve Jacobsen • Alexander von Humboldt Foundation - Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award, 2014 
• Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering, 2008
Giff Miller • AMQUA Distinguished Career Award, 2018
• Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Elected Foreign Member, 2008
Anne Sheehan • New Zealand Geophysics Prize 2019, 2016 
• EarthScope Distinguished Lecturer, 2013 
• IRIS/SSA Distinguished Lecturer, 2007
Alexis Templeton • Packard Fellow, 2006
Kristy Tiampo • Meritorius Service Award, Canadian Geophysical Union, 2017
Eric Tilton • Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water, 2014
• Colorado Governor's Award for High Impact Research, 2017
Lizzy Trower • Sloan Foundation Fellow, 2022