Nominations sought for semiannual staff award
Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual awards presented to non-faculty employees who provide exceptional service to the University.
About the award
Every fall and spring, semiannual Make a Difference awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people.
Those selected for the accolade receive a before-tax prize of $300 and a certificate, are recognized at a special reception, and may be nominated for one of four annual awards that carry a before-tax prize of $1,200.
Nominations for Make a Difference awards are accepted for individuals who are eligible for membership in the following five employee groups:
- Administrative Professional Association (nonbargaining group for salaried benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees).
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
- Michigan State Employees Association.
- Police Officers Association.
- Professional Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees).
For more information, visit wmich.edu/makeadifference. Nomination instructions and forms as well as lists of previous winners are available year-round.