Distinguished Service Awards

In recognition of the many contributions the staff make to our campus and to the professional community they are involved with, the university has established two new awards for staff:

Classified Staff Distinguished Service Award Professional Staff Distinguished Service Award

Eligibility:

  1. Any classified staff under contract with the university.
  2. Minimum of three years contracted employment at SUU.
  3. Recipients of this award are not eligible to receive it again for three years.
  4. Current members of the Staff Association Executive Board are not eligible to receive the award during their term of service.

Criteria:

  1. Has taken advantage of available educational or training opportunities.
  2. Has made extraordinary contributions to the work and learning environment at SUU.
  3. Has given service to the university above and beyond the scope of their position.

Eligibility:

  1. Any professional staff under contract with the university.
  2. Minimum of three years contracted employment at SUU.
  3. Recipients of this award are not eligible to receive it again for three years.
  4. Current members of the Staff Association Executive Board are not eligible to receive the award during their term of service.

Criteria:

  1. Has contributed significantly to their profession through scholarly activities or exceptional service to professional associations.
  2. Has taken advantage of available educational or training opportunities.
  3. Has given service to their profession and/or the university above and beyond the scope of their position.

The recipients of these awards will be recognized at commencement, along with the Outstanding Staff Employees, and receive a cash award. Nominations are now closed. 

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