The Association of University Administrators (AUA) seeks nominations for the 2016 Monarch Professional Award. 

 

The objective of this award is to recognize mid-level administrators and professionals with a developing body of work at the University who demonstrate exceptional performance in their position.  The developing body of work should support at least one of the categories below.

 

The nomination for should address the nominee’s developing body of work at the University. Supporting letters and documentation are encouraged. 

The deadline for nominations is Monday, March 7th by midnight. Nominations shall be submitted online at:  http://orgs.odu.edu/aua/mpanomination.shtml

 

The chair of the selection committee is:

 

Meg Jones

AUA Past-President

2084 Constant Hall

Norfolk, VA 23529

mmjones@odu.edu

 

Final selection will be made by a committee of former Administrator of the Year and Monarch Professional Award recipients.

 

ELIGIBILITY:

 

Nominees must:

·        Be designated by the University to be an AP Faculty member;

·        Be at the level of director or lower in terms of position title; and,

·        Have made a major contribution to the Monarch community within a reasonably recent time frame.

 

If you are unsure about your nominee's eligibility, please contact Human Resources at (757) 683-3042 for assistance.

 

Criteria for the AUA Monarch Professional Award:

 

The nominee should demonstrate exceptional performance in the following areas including, but not limited to:

 

SERVICE

Evidence of contributions that have made an impact on the campus community.

 

EFFECTIVENESS

Evidence of leadership, irrespective of administrative position; advocacy for students and/or staff; contributions to morale; improvements of processes and procedures.

 

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENT

Evidence that the nominee has excelled in presentations, publications, teaching, research, continuing education and/or recognition by professional organizations which benefited the University.