| Craig Allen | Fellow | American Association for the Advancement of Science | 2020 |
| Joe Dauer | Holling Family Awards for Teaching Excellence , Senior Faculty | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 2020 |
| Dennis Ferraro | Parents' Recognition Award | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Teaching Council and Parents Association | 2020 |
| Mike Forsberg | The J. Sherwood Chalmers Medal – Conservation Photography | Garden Club of America | 2020 |
| Dave Gosselin | Parent’s Recognition Award | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Teaching Council and Parents Association | 2020 |
| Katherine Graham | Janice Lee Fenske Memorial Award Finalist | Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference | 2020 |
| Caitlin Kirby | Fulbright Student Research Grant | Fulbright | 2020 |
| Caitlin Kirby | Excellence in PhD Research | Michigan State University Earth and Environmental Science Department | 2020 |
| Gabriela Palomo-Munoz | Janice Lee Fenske Memorial Award Finalist | Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference | 2020 |
| Mark Pegg | Parent's Recognition Award | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Teaching Council and Parents Association | 2020 |
| Lisa Pennisi | Parent’s Recognition Award | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Teaching Council and Parents Association | 2020 |
| Jamilynn Poletto | Holling Family Awards for Teaching Excellence, Junior Faculty | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 2020 |
| Elyse Watson | Parents Recognition Award | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Teaching Council and Parents Association | 2020 |
| Sara Winn | Parent’s Recognition Award | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Teaching Council and Parents Association | 2020 |