CEAC accepting nominations for 2019 Outstanding Classified Employee Award

The University of Maine’s Classified Employees Advisory Council (CEAC) seeks nominations for the 2019 Outstanding Classified Employee Award.

The award recognizes classified employees’ exceptional service and dedication to UMaine, increasing the campus community’s awareness of the indispensable contributions that represented and nonrepresented classified employees make to the quality, diversity and overall mission of the university.

After reviewing the nominations, CEAC’s Outstanding Classified Award Committee will notify one winner. The finalist will be presented with an award and a cash stipend of $1,000 at UMaine’s Employee Recognition and Awards Luncheon on April 23.

Each nomination must include at least three letters of recommendation that describe the nominee’s actions, activities and attributes that set their job performance and contributions to the university community above normal expected levels.

Each finalist must:

  • Be a current UMaine classified employee;
  • Have served the university a minimum of three continuous years (full or part time);
  • Inspire others through dedication, commitment and work ethic;
  • Maintain the highest level of professional service to the campus community, their department(s) or areas of responsibility;
  • Provide outstanding service to their university department(s); and
  • Help to create a better environment for employees, students and the campus community through their outstanding service.

Nominations can be submitted online; mailed to CEAC, 201 Alumni Hall; or emailed to umceac@maine.edu. The deadline for applications is March 15.