We are now accepting nominations for the Vice Chancellor’s Award for Invaluable Service, given to individuals to honor excellence in their work and their commitment to the mission of the Office of Research and Economic Development. To nominate one of your colleagues, please complete the short online nomination form, including an attached statement of 200 words or fewer describing the qualities the nominee possesses. You are encouraged to ask others to write brief testimonials to support your nomination.
Nomination criteria for the award could include, but are not limited to:
- Outstanding accomplishments or going above and beyond job and performance expectations
- Actions that support the values of leadership, innovation, initiative and/or cost-effectiveness
- Exceptional service provided to clients or the university.
Deadline is Fri., Dec. 14. An external panel will review all nominations. up to four nominees will be selected to receive a plaque and a $250 cash award. Honorable Mention certificates also will be awarded.
The date of the staff recognition event has not yet been set, but we’ll let you know as soon as the date is confirmed (late January).