| Award/Event | Recipient | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TRB Fred Burggraf Award | S.T. Waller | 2009 |
| TRB Fred Burggraf Award | J. Duthie | 2009 |
| Sue McNeil Outstanding Presentation Award | S. Boyles | 2008 |
| Jim Carvell Travel Fellowship | S. Boyles | 2008 |
| WTS International's Ann Koby Legacy Scholarship for Graduates | J. Duthie | 2008 |
| Daniel B. Fambro Student Paper International Award (Institute of Transportation Engineers) | S. Boyles | 2007 |
| ITS Texas Scholarship Winner | S. Boyles | 2007 |
| Eno Transportation Foundation Fellowship | J. Duthie | 2007 |
| Eisenhower Fellowship | L. Gardner | 2007 |
| Milton Pikarsky Award for Outstanding Masters Thesis (Council of University Transportation Centers) | S. Boyles | 2007 |
| Annual New Faculty Award sponsored by the Council of University Transportation Centers and the American Road and Transportation Builders Association | S.T. Waller | 2006 |
| Eisenhower Fellowship | S. Boyles | 2006 |
| Eisenhower Fellowship | J. Duthie | 2006 |
| Southwest University Transportation Center's Ph.D. Student of the Year | J. Duthie | 2006 |
| Southwest Region University Transportation Center (SWUTC) Robert Herman Award for outstanding research and leadership | S. Ukkusuri | 2005 |
| National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award | S.T. Waller | 2004 |
| NSF Scholarship to attend the Tenth International conference on Stochastic Programming Conference in Tucson, Arizona | S. Ukkusuri | 2004 |
| Named one of the 100 Top Young (under 35) Innovators in Science and Engineering in the World by MIT's Technology Review Magazine | S.T. Waller | 2003 |
| On the List of Excellent Instructors at UIUC | S.T. Waller | 2003 |