President’s Staff Award for Distinguished Service to the University 2015-16
Nominations for the 2015-2016 President’s Staff Award for Distinguished Service to the University are currently being accepted. The award is given to a staff member who has dedicated twenty or more years to their profession with at least 15 years of service at Towson University. The staff recipient will be an individual who has made a significant contribution through his or her work and participation in university affairs. The recipient of the award will receive $2,500. Last year’s recipient was Kanji Takeno, Director of Photographic Services.
Judging Criteria
Among the factors to be considered are: (1) extraordinary effort as an employee; (2) extraordinary service of twenty (20) or more years to their profession and at least fifteen (15) at Towson University; (3) achievements/accomplishments made while working at TU; (4) evidence of direct impact working for or with students.
Nominate Someone Today
Any member of the campus community may submit a nomination. Nominations are comprised of a signed nomination cover letter detailing why the nominee is deserving of this recognition. The nominator should also attach the nominee’s resume. All nominations must be received by the TUSC Awards Committee via the presidentsoffice@towson.edu no later than 4 p.m., Friday, April 8, 2016.
The Towson University Staff Council (TUSC) Awards Committee will review all nominations and submit three finalists to the President. The President, in consultation with the representatives from the Committee, will select the recipient of the award and the winner will be announced in May. The award is presented at the President’s Address in the fall.
For questions about the award or nomination process please contact the Office of the President 410-704-2356
