Outstanding Service Awards (OSA)

Outstanding Service Awards (Continuous Service and Project Award) have been developed to recognize the outstanding contributions of employees in the following job classifications:

  • Civil Service (non-bargaining) employees
  • AFSCME employees
  • TEAMSTER employees
  • Academic Professional and Administrative (P&A) employees who do not hold faculty rank. (Employees holding faculty rank are eligible for other monetary awards.)

Important Dates

    Friday, December 5, 2008, 9:30 a.m.: Deadline in submitting a Nomination Form

    Monday, March 23, 2009: Names of awardees will be announced campus-wide

    Thursday, April 9, 2009: Awards Ceremony, Kirby Student Center Ballroom, 3:00-5:00 p.m.

Nomination Process:

Step 1. Read the Nomination Procedures first before filling out the Nomination Form. This will ensure that you are familiar with the process and the employee you plan to nominate is eligible.

Step 2. Fill out/print the Nomination Form and route for signatures in your department/unit.

  Continuous Service Award Nomination Form WORD / PDF

  Project Award Nomination Form WORD / PDF
Step 3. Send the nomination form via:

  Inter-campus mail: Postage Mail:
    Lita C. Wallace
Outstanding Service Awards
Department of Human Resources
255 DADB
  Lita C. Wallace
UMD Department of Human Resources
255 Darland Administration Bldg
1049 University Drive
Duluth MN 55812