Support Staff Award

About the Award

The Support Staff Award recognizes an outstanding support staff member in the Department of Mathematics who demonstrates exceptional dedication, professionalism, and service. This individual plays a vital role in supporting the department’s mission and enhancing the work environment for faculty, staff, and students.

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible, nominees must:

• Be employed as support staff (employment classification) within the Department of Mathematics.
• Must have at least one year of service in the Department of Mathematics.
• Demonstrate excellence in service, collaboration, and commitment to the department community.
• Contribute meaningfully to the success of the department.
• Note: Previous recipients of the award are eligible again after three years.

Nomination Guidelines

Nominations may be submitted by faculty, staff, or supervisors.

Each nomination should include:

• A nomination letter (max 500 words) describing the nominee’s contributions and impact.
• Up to two supporting letters (1 page each, max 500 words) from colleagues, supervisors, or others familiar with the nominee’s work.
• Optional: Additional documentation or examples of the nominee’s achievements.

Nomination Form

Nominations for the Support Staff award are accepted from January 1 - February 28, 2027.