This award recognizes a faculty member whose career is distinguished by devoted service, outstanding leadership and exceptional professional achievement. The Stephen S. Attwood Award is one of the highest honors bestowed by the College.
| H. V. Jagadish (2024) | Dennis Assanis (2011) | Andrew F. Nagy (1998) | Don B. Chaffin (1984) |
| Jeff Fessler (2023) | Jessy Grizzle (2010) | Albert B. Schultz (1997) | Chia-Shun Yih (1984) |
| Lut Raskin (2022) | Panos Y. Papalambros (2009) | E. Benjamin Wylie (1996) | Thomas B.A. Senior (1983) |
| Khalil Najafi (2021) | Yoram Koren (2008) | H. Scott Fogler (1995) | Walton M. Hancock (1981) |
| John E. Laird (2020) | Lennard A. Fisk (2007) | Thomas M. Donahue (1994) | J. Arthur Nicholls (1980) |
| Kon-Well Wang (2019) | Erdogan Gulari (2006) | Gerard M. Faeth (1993) | John A.M. Lyon (1978) |
| Mark J. Kushner (2018) | Victor C. Li (2005) | Kensall D. Wise (1992) | J. Raymond Pearson (1975) |
| Alfred O. Hero (2017) | Kang G. Shin (2004) | Stephen M. Pollock (1990) | G. Brymer Williams (1974) |
| Kamal Sarabandi (2016) | David L. Neuhoff (2003) | Fawwaz T. Ulaby (1989) | Arnold M. Kuether (1973) |
| Jun Ni (2015) | Tamas I. Gombosi (2002) | George I. Haddad (1988) | J. Raymond Pearson (1972) |
| Anthony Waas (2014) | Gérard Albert Mourou (2001) | Walter J. Weber, Jr. (1987) | Ernest F. Brater (1971) |
| Ronald Larson (2013) | Glenn F. Knoll (2000) | Robert D. Hanson (1986) | Arthur D. Moore (1970) |
| A. Galip Ulsoy (2012) | Pallab Bhattacharya (1999) | Martin Sichel (1985) |