Bd. Min. 9-5-25.
Purpose
The University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ® ºüÀêÉÙŮ’ Outstanding Staff Awards will recognize the important contributions of staff across the UM System.
Overview
The ºüÀêÉÙŮ’ Outstanding Staff Awards are presented by the University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ® Board of ºüÀêÉÙÅ® to honor exemplary staff members. Nominees will be evaluated based on their impact to the institution, their commitment to customer service, and for exhibiting excellence and a collaborative spirit. Up to six (6) recipients may be awarded annually with the distribution as follows:
- Three (3) awards for staff members at the University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ®-Columbia (including UM System and MU Health Care staff)
- One (1) award for a staff member at the University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ® – Kansas City
- One (1) award for a staff member at the University of ºüÀêÉÙÅ® – St. Louis
- One (1) award for a staff member at ºüÀêÉÙÅ® University of Science and Technology
Selection and Award Process
- At the end of the academic year, each Chancellor, CEO, and President may recommend award recipients within their campus to the Board of ºüÀêÉÙÅ® for approval. Each Chancellor, CEO, and President may choose to base nominations for this award on a staff member’s receipt of campus-level exemplary service awards.
- Approved recipients of the ºüÀêÉÙŮ’ Outstanding Staff Award will be recognized by the Board of ºüÀêÉÙÅ® during a Board of ºüÀêÉÙŮ’ Meeting the following academic year.
- Recipients will receive $1,000.
- Individuals may not receive the award more than once.
