Each year, one of the teachers who is active in the Applied Physics study programs is crowned the winner of the Arago Education Award. The SOTN awards the Arago Education Award during the education drink after the students have decided in several rounds who will win the prize. The winners of recent years are:

• Alexander Brinkman (2024)
• Tracy Craig (2023)
• Marc Dhallé (2022)
• Jeroen Verschuur (2021)
• Claudia Filippi (2020)
• Herman Offerhaus (2019)
• Jacco Snoeijer (2018)
• Klaus Boller (2017)
• Geert Brocks (2016)
• Stefan Kooij (2015)
• Herman Offerhaus (2014)
• Serge Lemay (2013)
• Jacco Snoeijer (2012)
• Jennifer Herek (2011)
• Alexander Brinkman (2010)
• Stefan Kooij (2009)
• Dirk v.d. Ende (2008)
• Hans Hilgenkamp (2007)