Nominations are invited for the 2025-2026 Valuing People Award at Southern Arkansas University.
These awards recognize a faculty member, a staff member, and a student group for their contributions to valuing people at SAU. The individuals and groups nominated should exemplify the valuing people goals through their participation and involvement with individuals and groups and providing leadership to encourage meaningful interaction and activities among groups to improve campus climate.
To be eligible, faculty or staff members must have been continuously employed since January 1, 2025. Nominations may be submitted online or to the Office of Human Resources. Supporting material may be attached as appendices. Each award recipient will receive a $500 honorarium.
The selection committee will be made up of previous award recipients (those not eligible to receive the award for the current year).
Nominations due date for each award:
- Alvin & Irene Brannon Staff Award: Friday, March 06, 2026
- Mary Armwood Faculty Diversity Award: Friday, March 06, 2026
