NOMINATION MATERIALS Nomination must include:

1. This completed NominationForm (preferably typed);

2. Nomination Statementciting specificaccomplishments,examples, contributions,and service (one pagemaximum); and

3. Three Referenceswith contact information.References shouldrepresent a diverse group ofcolleagues/customers(faculty, staff, students, orother individuals) who havepersonal knowledge of andwho have benefited fromthe nominee’s service.

SUBMISSION Submit the completed materials by 5:00pm on Friday, March 20, 2020 via email to staffaward@sou.edu or hand deliver to Human Resource Services (Churchill Hall, Room 159).

QUESTIONS Please direct questions to staffaward@sou.edu.

AWARD Recipients are honored at the End of Year Celebration Breakfast. Each recipient receives a $750 cash award and a glass trophy.

ELIGIBILITY All current staff with a minimum of three years of continuous service at Southern Oregon University in a regular non-faculty position may be nominated. Previous recipients of the Outstanding Staff Award are ineligible for nomination.

CRITERIA Award recipients will be selected on the merits and strengths of the following contributions:

• Goes above and beyond to build relationships and assistscolleagues and customers enthusiastically

• Dedication and loyalty to work• Exhibits expertise in job performance• Demonstrates creativity, resourcefulness, and initiative• Displays consistent demonstration of one or more of the

University’s values:o Well-being and success of all learnerso Critical thinking, discovery, and engaged learningo Equity, diversity, and inclusiono Creativity and collaborationo Excellence, continuous improvement, and

accountabilityo A healthy, safe, and civil campuso Economic vitality and environmental sustainabilityo Improving our community, region, and world

DEADLINE Forms must be submitted via email to staffaward@sou.edu or hand delivered to Human Resource Services (Churchill Hall, Room 159) by 5:00pm on Friday, March 20, 2020.

OUTSTANDING STAFF AWARD

NOMINATOR INFORMATION:

Nominator’s Name Job Title

Department

My working relationship to the nominee is: (check one) Supervisor Co-worker (same department) Colleague

NOMINEE INFORMATION:

Nominee’s Name Job Title

Department

Please check the values that the nominee consistently demonstrates: Well-being and success of all learners Critical thinking, discovery, and engaged learning Equity, diversity, and inclusion Creativity and collaboration Excellence, continuous improvement, and accountability A healthy, safe, and civil campus Economic vitality and environmental sustainability

NOMINATION STATEMENT: Please elaborate on the Nominee's specific accomplishments, examples, contributions, and service by attaching one additional page.

REFERENCES: Please list the name and phone number for three references (i.e. staff, faculty, student, affiliate):

1. 2. 3.

DEADLINE: Forms must be submitted via email to staffaward@sou.edu or hand delivered to Human Resource Services (Churchill Hall, Room 159) by 5:00pm on Friday, March 20, 2020.

CRITERIA: -Goes above and beyond to build relationships andassists colleagues and customers enthusiastically

-Dedication and loyalty to work

-Exhibits expertise in job performance

-Demonstrates creativity, resourcefulness, andinitiative

O U T S T A N D I N G S T A F F A W A R D N o m i n a t i o n F o r m

Other: ___________________________