Public Servant of the Year Award
The UMB Staff Senate will put out a call for nominations for the Public Servant of the Year award. This award honors a staff or faculty member whose public service efforts have made a meaningful impact in Maryland communities.
What to Consider When Nominating:
- How the individual’s service supports UMB’s mission and strategic goals
- Whether the service addresses a public health or social policy issue
- How the work meets the needs of underserved populations in Maryland, especially in health, education, or social services
Who is Eligible:
Current UMB faculty and staff members.
What to Submit:
- A nomination letter from the person submitting the nomination
- One additional letter of support from a colleague
- The nominee’s current CV or résumé
Final Selection Process:
The Staff Senate will review all submissions and forward the top three nominees to the UMB president and provost, who will select the final award recipient. The winner will be announced before Founders Week and honored during the week’s celebratory reception.
Deadline for Submissions:
All nomination materials must be emailed to the Staff Senate Executive Board at StaffSenateExecutiveBoard@umaryland.edu by Wednesday, June 18, 2025.