{"id":1855,"date":"2025-02-09T18:17:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T23:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fpga\/?page_id=1855"},"modified":"2026-02-06T16:03:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:03:25","slug":"staff-excellence-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fpga\/staff-excellence-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Excellence Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Staff Excellence Award\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                                    \n\n<p>This Award of Excellence recognizes exceptional contributions by staff in the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs. Those eligible include all administrators, administrative support staff, and technical support staff. One award may be given each year when warranted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fpga\/about\/excellence-awards\/\">FPGA Excellence Awards<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"criteria-for-award\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Criteria for Award<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These awards are based on merit in any of the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">providing outstanding<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/service-excellence\/service-excellence-standards\/\">service excellence<\/a> (e.g., excellent customer service to faculty members, visiting scholars, adjunct research professors, contract instructors, students, general public, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">exceptional dedication to students<\/strong> (e.g., extra assistance with admissions, registration, advising, health and wellness, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">remarkable innovation in processes or practices<\/strong> (e.g., streamlining student support processes, online automation, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">building strong and collaborative relationships with others<\/strong> (e.g., other academic and non-academic units on campus)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">extraordinary engagement with the priorities of the unit, Faculty or University<\/strong> (e.g., student recruitment, student learning opportunities, community engagement, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"applications-nominations\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Applications\/Nominations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nomination packages may come from Chairs\/Directors, undergraduate or graduate supervisors, other faculty members, administrative supervisors, and students. Before an application is submitted, nominators must confirm with the nominee that they are willing to accept the nomination. Nominators are responsible for preparing the application package on behalf of the nominee. Anonymous nominations will not be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Staff may self-nominate. In this case, the staff person is responsible for preparing their own application package.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"application-package\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Package<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants and nominators must provide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>short (limit of two pages) document that outlines the nature of the excellence in one or more of the areas listed above.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>additional letters of support may be provided.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>self-nominees must include at least one letter of support from their chair\/director, program director, undergraduate\/graduate supervisor, faculty member(s), or administrative supervisor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>please note that the nominations will be shared with the nominee, unless the nominator requests otherwise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fpga\/staff-excellence-award-application-form\/\">Apply or Nominate Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"award-recognition\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Award Recognition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The recipient of each award will receive a $1,000 taxable cash award and a framed certificate. They will also be featured in a Faculty profile online and on social media to highlight their achievement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"procedures-and-selection-committee\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Procedures and Selection Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants and nominators should use the submission form on the ODFPGA website to upload their materials. <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Completed application packages must be received by Wednesday, March 18, 2026<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The selection committee for the Staff Award of Excellence is chaired by the Manager, Administration and Operations. The award selection committee membership will normally consist of one faculty member, the Executive Assistant to the Dean and two past FPGA Staff Excellence Award recipients. The selection committee will make its recommendation to the Dean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Please note that since the Office of the Dean sponsors these awards, faculty and professional staff working in the Office of the Dean are not eligible for these awards nor are they able to provide nominations or letters of support for others.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Past winners are eligible to be re-nominated or re-apply five years after receipt of their last award.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"past-fpga-staff-excellence-award-winners\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Past FPGA Staff Excellence Award Winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    \n            <div class=\"relative cu-timeline cu-component\">\n            \n<div class=\"flex flex-col border-l border-solid cu-timeline-item md:gap-10 md:flex-row border-cu-black-100 md:border-none\">\n            <div class=\"flex-none w-full max-w-60 md:text-right md:border-r md:border-cu-black-100 md:border-solid\">\n            <p class=\"relative pl-6 mt-4 text-base italic cu-timeline-aside not-prose md:mt-0 md:py-6 text-cu-black-500 md:pr-10 md:pl-0\">\n                2025\n            <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"cu-prose cu-prose-dark cu-prose-first-last flex-1 mt-5 lg:mt-3.5 pb-10 pl-6 md:pl-0\">\n        <header class=\"cu-pageheader cu-component cu-prose-first-last \">\n            <h2 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-xl md:text-2xl lg:text-3xl lg:leading-[2.5rem]   after:left-px\">\n                \n            <\/h2>\n        <\/header>\n        \n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Andrea Kenny<\/strong><br>Social Work<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"flex flex-col border-l border-solid cu-timeline-item md:gap-10 md:flex-row border-cu-black-100 md:border-none\">\n            <div class=\"flex-none w-full max-w-60 md:text-right md:border-r md:border-cu-black-100 md:border-solid\">\n            <p class=\"relative pl-6 mt-4 text-base italic cu-timeline-aside not-prose md:mt-0 md:py-6 text-cu-black-500 md:pr-10 md:pl-0\">\n                2024\n            <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"cu-prose cu-prose-dark cu-prose-first-last flex-1 mt-5 lg:mt-3.5 pb-10 pl-6 md:pl-0\">\n        <header class=\"cu-pageheader cu-component cu-prose-first-last \">\n            <h2 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-xl md:text-2xl lg:text-3xl lg:leading-[2.5rem]   after:left-px\">\n                \n            <\/h2>\n        <\/header>\n        \n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Tabbatha Malouin<\/strong><br>Social Work<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"flex flex-col border-l border-solid cu-timeline-item md:gap-10 md:flex-row border-cu-black-100 md:border-none\">\n            <div class=\"flex-none w-full max-w-60 md:text-right md:border-r md:border-cu-black-100 md:border-solid\">\n            <p class=\"relative pl-6 mt-4 text-base italic cu-timeline-aside not-prose md:mt-0 md:py-6 text-cu-black-500 md:pr-10 md:pl-0\">\n                2023\n            <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"cu-prose cu-prose-dark cu-prose-first-last flex-1 mt-5 lg:mt-3.5 pb-10 pl-6 md:pl-0\">\n        <header class=\"cu-pageheader cu-component cu-prose-first-last \">\n            <h2 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-xl md:text-2xl lg:text-3xl lg:leading-[2.5rem]   after:left-px\">\n                \n            <\/h2>\n        <\/header>\n        \n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Sarah Cleary<\/strong><br>Law and Legal Studies<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"flex flex-col border-l border-solid cu-timeline-item md:gap-10 md:flex-row border-cu-black-100 md:border-none\">\n            <div class=\"flex-none w-full max-w-60 md:text-right md:border-r md:border-cu-black-100 md:border-solid\">\n            <p class=\"relative pl-6 mt-4 text-base italic cu-timeline-aside not-prose md:mt-0 md:py-6 text-cu-black-500 md:pr-10 md:pl-0\">\n                2022\n            <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"cu-prose cu-prose-dark cu-prose-first-last flex-1 mt-5 lg:mt-3.5 pb-10 pl-6 md:pl-0\">\n        <header class=\"cu-pageheader cu-component cu-prose-first-last \">\n            <h2 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-xl md:text-2xl lg:text-3xl lg:leading-[2.5rem]   after:left-px\">\n                \n            <\/h2>\n        <\/header>\n        \n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Brookes Fee<\/strong><br>Political Science<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"flex flex-col border-l border-solid cu-timeline-item md:gap-10 md:flex-row border-cu-black-100 md:border-none\">\n            <div class=\"flex-none w-full max-w-60 md:text-right md:border-r md:border-cu-black-100 md:border-solid\">\n            <p class=\"relative pl-6 mt-4 text-base italic cu-timeline-aside not-prose md:mt-0 md:py-6 text-cu-black-500 md:pr-10 md:pl-0\">\n                2021\n            <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"cu-prose cu-prose-dark cu-prose-first-last flex-1 mt-5 lg:mt-3.5 pb-10 pl-6 md:pl-0\">\n        <header class=\"cu-pageheader cu-component cu-prose-first-last \">\n            <h2 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-xl md:text-2xl lg:text-3xl lg:leading-[2.5rem]   after:left-px\">\n                \n            <\/h2>\n        <\/header>\n        \n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Robin Dunbar<\/strong><br>Criminology and Criminal justice<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"flex flex-col border-l border-solid cu-timeline-item md:gap-10 md:flex-row border-cu-black-100 md:border-none\">\n            <div class=\"flex-none w-full max-w-60 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