The University of Guam School of Business and Public Administration seeks nominations for its annual awards of outstanding members of the SBPA Team during the past academic year from August 2015 to July 2016.

Nominations may be made by an SBPA colleague, member of the UOG campus community (staff, faculty, or student) or external nomination. Nomination submissions should be typed, include a letter of support, relevant evidence detailed in each category or completed online at https://uguam.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_2f9Hjtna7E1NPX7. No self-nominations will be accepted.

The deadline for nominations is May 20, 2016. An awards ceremony will be held in September 2016.

Download the nomination form.

See the categories of award and eligibility criteria below.

 

Outstanding Faculty – Teaching

Within the past year, candidate demonstrated advancement of student learning; above average student ratings; consistent evidence of student learning assessment; collegiality; respect for students; passion towards teaching; currency and relevance in instructional field; and student and/or staff letters of support.

 

Outstanding Faculty – Research/Scholarship

Within the past year, candidate demonstrated advancement of knowledge through published works; relevant land-grant oriented research within faculty’s discipline, quality scholarly work, and refereed publications.  Evidence of research/scholarship should be attached to nomination.

 

Outstanding Faculty – University and Community Service

Within the past year, candidate has demonstrated service within the University campus, including service to the Guam community, applying discipline expertise towards UOG’s land-grant related service.  Letters of support welcomed for this nomination.

 

Outstanding Administrative Staff

Within the past year, candidate has exemplified the following:  (positive) quality customer service to internal and external customers; self-motivated and took initiative on tasks; evidenced minimal absenteeism; sound time and attendance; demonstrated team player; demonstrated going over and beyond to support School/UOG mission; resourceful; timely submission of assignments/performance of tasks; effective communications; and collegiality.

 

Outstanding Outreach Counselor

Within the past year, candidate has demonstrated achievement of goals; quality of outcomes for clients; evidence of positive feedback from clients; and evidence of positive feedback from community partners.

 

Outstanding Outreach – Administrator/Program Manager

Within the past year, candidate has received positive feedback from community partners; received positive performance evaluation; reflected sound time and attendance; and demonstrated securing of new community partners, etc.

 

Outstanding Student Organization of the Year Award

Within the past year, student organization has secured local or national recognition award; demonstrated positive community service; included positive reference letters of support; and demonstrated service to the University and School, etc.