The University Awards of Excellence program recognizes full-time faculty and staff who dedicate their time and talents to students, scholarship, and the advancement of higher education. Annually, the UVU Board of Trustees elects to recognize four employees for their contributions to strengthening UVU's mission. Additionally, the Presidential Awards of Excellence highlight four more faculty and staff for their efforts in key areas related to UVU's mission, values, and action commitments.
The UVU Board of Trustee Awards of Excellence are the university's most prestigious award designed to recognize UVU employees who have made outstanding long-term contributions to the university.
The UVU Presidential Awards of Excellence are designed to recognize UVU employees who advance the mission, values, and action commitments of the university. The award categories are as follows:
PRESIDENTIAL EXCEPTIONAL CARE AWARD
PRESIDENTIAL EXCEPTIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY AWARD
PRESIDENTIAL EXCEPTIONAL RESULTS AWARD
PRESIDENTIAL EXCELLENCE IN MISSION AWARDS
To be eligible for any award, nominated employees need to have exited their introductory period and be in good standing with the university, e.g. not on probation.
Complete nomination packet will include the following components:
November 27, 2023 — Supervisor or Dean
December 4, 2023 — Vice President
December 11, 2023 — President's Office, 5 p.m., FG300 or via email to [email protected]
Questions concerning the UVU Awards of Excellence can be directed to Tearsa Burke at [email protected] or x5833
(Watch the full 2024 Awards of Excellence program on April 11, 2024. The program will begin at 6:40 p.m.)