Highest Academic Achievement Award is presented annually by the University of Memphis Nursing Alumni Association to the graduating senior in nursing who has the highest overall scholastic average.

Outstanding Student Award is presented annually to the graduating senior in Nursing who best demonstrates academic achievement, leadership and professionalism.

Outstanding Foundations Nursing Student Award is presented annually to a student who has completed the Foundations of Nursing course and who demonstrated excellence in clinical competency in providing nursing care.

Outstanding Adult Health & Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Student Award is presented annually to a student who has completed the Adult Health Nursing and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing courses and who demonstrated excellence in clinical competency in providing nursing care.

Outstanding Maternal/Child Health Nursing Student Award is presented annually to a student who has completed the Nursing Care of the Expanding Family and Child Health Nursing courses and who demonstrated excellence in clinical competency in providing nursing care.

Outstanding Advanced Adult Health Nursing Student Award is presented annually to a student who has completed Advanced Adult Health Nursing course and who demonstrated excellence in clinical competency in providing nursing care.

Outstanding Community Health Nursing Student Award is presented annually to a student who has completed the Community Health Nursing course and who demonstrated excellence in clinical competency in providing nursing care.