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Ohio State now accepting nominations for distinguished staff, diversity enhancement awards
The Ohio State University is accepting nominations for its Distinguished Staff Awards and Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Awards. Nominations for both are accepted until January 18. Read on for additional information.
Distinguished Staff Award Nominations
The Distinguished Staff Awards recognize and celebrate staff who have made an impact at The Ohio State University. It is the highest honor bestowed upon Ohio State staff members. Each recipient receives a $1,500 cash award, an increase of $700 to his or her base salary and a commemorative trophy. Additionally, the recipients are honored at a spring luncheon and recognized on the field during an Ohio State football game. The nomination deadline is Friday, January 18, at 5 p.m.
Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Awards Nominations
The Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Awards celebrate diversity efforts at Ohio State and reward individuals and groups for their commitment to diversity. Honorees are recognized for their impact in making diversity and inclusiveness a part of university best practices by changing daily operations, program components or cultural awareness on the basis of any diversity qualities. Faculty, staff, students, student organizations and alumni can nominate their colleagues and peers to receive a commemorative certificate and $1,200 cash award, along with being honored during a spring event and recognized on the field during an Ohio State football game. The nomination deadline is Friday, January 18, at 5 p.m.