| Deadline | Award | Award Amount & Recognition |
| Nominations due in Dean's Office by 4:30 p.m. on January 17, 2006 | New Faculty Research Initiative Awards | |
| Nominations due in Dean's Office by 4:30 p.m. on January 31, 2006 | Faculty Research Grants |
| $6,500 maximum |
| Nominations due in Dean's Office by 4:30 p.m. on January 27, 2006 | Union Planters / Benjamin W. Rawlins Meritorious Faculty Award | $8,000 stipend for each year of a two-year period |
| Nominations due in Dean's Office by 4:30 p.m. on February 03, 2006 | Excellence in Engaged Scholarship Award | $2,000 award, plaque, recognition at Convocation |
| Nominations due in Dean's Office by 4:30 p.m. on February 03, 2006 | Alumni Association Awards for Distinguished Research and Creative Achievement | $2,000 award, plaque, recognition at Convocation |
| Nominations due in Dean's Office by 4:30 p.m. on March 10, 2006 | CCFA Dean's Outstanding Research Award | Course release and $500 travel funding |
| Nominations due in Dean's Office by 4:30 p.m. on March 10, 2006 | CCFA Dean's Creative Achievement Award | Course release and $500 travel funding |