Library Outstanding Awards

The Library Outstanding awards are an annual program to recognize exceptional employees across different employee classifications.

Calls for nominations are sent to LibNews.  Each award has specific eligibility requirements and criteria.  When possible, winners of the Outstanding Award are nominated to the campus-level equivalent.

The calls for nominations are usually on this cycle:

AwardTiming
Outstanding Academic or Civil Service ProfessionalEarly September
Outstanding Civil Service MemberLate October
Outstanding Undergraduate Student WorkerLate January
Outstanding Graduate Student WorkerEarly March
Outstanding Faculty MemberLate April
Outstanding Public Engagement Early June

See a listing of past Outstanding Award winners and read more about past winners’ achievements on the Growing People blog.