May 13, 2026
Award Date: May 13, 2026
2026 Harold J. Plous Memorial Award
Congratulations to Professor Andrea Carlini for being selected as the next Harold J. Plous Memorial Award Winner!
The Harold J. Plous Memorial Award was established in 1957 to honor Harold J. Plous, assistant professor of economics at UC Santa Barbara. The award is presented annually to a faculty member of the rank of assistant professor or instructor who has demonstrated outstanding performance and promise as measured by creative action or contribution to the intellectual life of the university community. Awardees are selected by the Faculty Executive Committee of the College of Letters and Science.