1974

• Adams Memorial Award, AWS (American Welding Society) – Dr. George Lee

   1975

• SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching – Dr. Sherwood Prawel

   1980

• President’s Medal for Distinguished University Service – Dr. Irving Shames

   1983

• Engineering Educator’s Award, Erie/Niagara Chapter of the New York State Professional Engineers Society – Dr. George Lee

   1985

• Man-of-the-Year Award, Niagara Frontier Technical Societies Council – Dr. George Lee

   1988

• NSF Presidential Young Investigator (PYI) Award – Dr. Michael Constantinou
• Senior U.S. Scientist Award (Humboldt Prize) – Dr. Tsu Teh Soong

   1989

• Samuel P. Capen Professor of Engineering – Dr. Tsu Teh Soong
• SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching – Dr. Joseph Atkinson

   1990

• NSF Presidential Young Investigator (PYI) Award – Dr. Stuart Chen

   1991

• Lady Davis Fellowship/Theresa Palay Manson Lectureship, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa – Dr. Joseph Atkinson and Dr. Andrei Reinhorn

   1992

• Best Paper Award; 3rd World Congress on Joint Sealing and Bearing, American Concrete Institute (ACI) – Dr. Michael Constantinou and Dr. Andrei Reinhorn
• Senior U.S. Scientist Award (Humboldt Prize)  – Dr. Tsu Teh Soong

   1994

• JAWWA Best Paper Award, Distribution and Plant Operation Division –Dr. John Van Benschoten
• Gzowski Medal for best paper in The Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering – Dr. Michel Bruneau
• General Services Administration (GSA) Design Award for Technology and Innovation – Dr. Michael Constantinou 

   1995

• NASA Technology Development Award – Dr. Prasanta Banerjee
• SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching –Dr. James Jensen
• Outstanding Journal Paper Award, Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Design Council – Dr. Andrei Reinhorn
• President’s Medal for Distinguished University Service – Dr. George Lee

   1996

• Outstanding Achievements Award, Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Design Council – Dr. Andrei Reinhorn
• Honorable Mention (2nd Place), Gzowski Medal, best paper in The Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering – Dr. Michel Bruneau
• Pratley Award, best paper in bridge engineering in The Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering – Dr. Michel Bruneau

   1997

• SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching –Dr. Shahid Ahmad
• ONR Young Investigator Award – Dr. Cemal Basaran
• Association of General Contractors (AGC) Build San Diego award (on behalf of NCEER) – Dr. Andrei Reinhorn and Dr. Tsu Teh Soong
• Engineering Educator of the Year, Erie/Niagara Chapter of the New York State Society of Professional Engineers – Dr. Stuart Chen

   1998

• NASA Technology Development Award – Dr. Prasanta Banerjee
• Finalist, Charles Pankow Award for Innovation, CERF – Dr. Michael Constantinou
• Samuel P. Capen Professor of Engineering – Dr. George Lee

   1999

• ASCE Norman Medal – Dr. Tsu Teh Soong
• Fulbright Senior Scholar; Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa – Dr. Joseph Atkinson

   2000

• ASCE Newmark Medal – Dr. George Lee
• Charles Pankow Award for Innovation, CERF – Dr. Amjad Aref

   2001

• ASCE Rudolph Hering Medal, Environmental and Water Resources Institute – Dr. Alan Rabideau and Dr. John Van Benschoten

   2002

• ASCE Newmark Medal – Dr. Tsu Teh Soong
• Grand Prize, American Council of Engineering Companies (design of Ataturk International Airport) with Thornton-Tomasetti Engineers – Dr. Michael Constantinou and Dr. Andrew Whittaker
• Clifford C. Furnas Eminent Professor – Dr. Andrei Reinhorn
• Engineer of the Year, Erie/Niagara Chapter of the New York State Society of Professional Engineers – Dr. Andrei Reinhorn

   2003

• Finalists, Charles Pankow Award for Innovation, CERF – Dr. Andrei Reinhorn, Dr. Michael Constantinou