AASP-The Palynolological Society is proud to offer the following awards to members, students, and friends of the society.
| Type | Award | Commemorative Item, Amount | Presented by | Frequency |
| Student Awards | Undergraduate Student Award | one year free membership | Awards Committee | Annually |
| Student Research Award | $3,000 | |||
| Student Travel Award | variable | |||
| L.R. Wilson Award (Best Student Paper) | Framed Certificate, two year free membership, $250 | |||
| Vaughn Bryant Award (Best Poster) | ||||
| Leadership Awards | Director at Large Service | Engraved Wooden Plate | Outgoing President | Annually |
| Presidential Service | Incoming President | |||
| Society Awards | Medal for Scientific Merit and Outstanding Promise | Wooden Plaque with Medal | Awards Committee | Occasionally |
| Board of Directors Award | Plaque or Certificate | |||
| Medal for Excellence in Education | Wooden Plaque with Medal | |||
| Distinguished Service Award | Engraved Wooden Plate | |||
| Medal for Scientific Excllence | Wooden Plaque with Medal | |||
| Honorary Life Membership | Framed Certificate | Infrequently |
Awards Committee Chair: Marie L. Thomas, Ph.D. (Houston, USA) aaspawards@gmail.com