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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About the award&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This award recognizes UW-W University Staff employees who demonstrate excellence, professionalism, and a positive attitude in their work. Two awards will be presented to nominees selected by the University Staff Council during the spring semester. Winners receive recognition as a University Staff Excellence Award recipient, a free meal at the University Staff annual employee recognition event, a trophy/plaque, and a $100 stipend.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Eligibility and selection process&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;University Staff employees who have worked a minimum of 12 months at UW-Whitewater are eligible. The nomination form will ask the following questions:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Please describe the nominee's professionalism and attitude. How do they demonstrate a flexible and adaptable approach and collaborate/communicate positively with others in the campus community?&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Please describe how the nominee demonstrates excellence. How do they take initiative and go above and beyond, seek additional responsibilities, anticipate needs, and find solutions?&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Please describe the nominee's ability to create an inclusive environment. How do they foster respect, mindful communication, safety, and trust?&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;What else should the USC Employee Recognition Committee know about the nominee?&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nominations&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Deadline: February 15&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A nominations form must be completed for each nominee. Nominations for this award are accepted from peers, colleagues, supervisors, etc. Self-nominations are not accepted.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The University Staff Council Employee Recognition Subcommittee rates the responses to the nomination questions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Please contact &lt;a href="mailto:usc@uww.edu"&gt;usc@uww.edu&lt;/a&gt; with any questions.&lt;/p&gt;</AccordionContent>
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