In addition to his art criticism, he occupied a number of academic posts at several universities, winning numerous academic awards. (visual-arts-cork.com)
It is always good to include academic awards because they do show your diligence and hard work especially in school which could say a lot about your personality. (abetterinterview.com)
When the school began receiving academic awards, they were made into banners and displayed prominently. (nytimes.com)