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Staff Award

THE COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES OUTSTANDING STAFF AWARDS

Application Criteria and Guidelines

Deadline: February 7th, 2025

The CNS Outstanding Staff Awards recognize and honor exceptional contributions by staff members of CNS. Up to three awards will be made each year. Recipients receive a $1000 honorarium.

Eligibility

  • All CNS classified and professional staff members are eligible to be nominated for this award.
  • Any person who has received this award in the past five years is not eligible.
  • Nominations can be made by any CNS faculty, staff, student, or postdoctoral associate.

Award Criteria:

  • Successful nominees will have demonstrated, through their actions, sustained excellence in contributions to their unit.

The Nominating Process:

Use this form to submit a nomination (Nomination Form). You will be asked to provide a nomination letter (maximum of two pages) that outlines the case for why and how the nominee has met the award criteria.

Deadline:

Nominations for the CNS Outstanding Staff Awards are due no later than 5 p.m. on February 7th, 2025.

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