Associate Professor of Teaching Ali Moghimi Recognized for Excellence in Academic Advising
NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising has recognized Ali Moghimi, associate professor of teaching in biological and agricultural engineering at the University of California, Davis, with a 2026 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award. The award honors outstanding individuals and programs whose contributions have advanced academic advising and supported student success in higher education.
The annual NACADA Awards Program celebrates excellence across the profession, honoring advisors, faculty, administrators, and higher education leaders whose work strengthens academic advising and its impact on students and institutions worldwide.
“The 2026 NACADA Award recipients represent the gold standard of academic advising,” said NACADA Executive Director Kyle Ross. “Their dedication to student success and institutional excellence strengthens our entire global community. It is an honor to recognize these leaders who go above and beyond to ensure that every student has the guidance and support they need to thrive.”
Recipients were selected through a competitive nomination and review process led by members and volunteer leaders from throughout the NACADA community.
