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I want to remind you of the staff award in the department. Please see the message below. This is an excellent way to recognize the important contributions that staff make toward the mission of our department. Please nominate individuals you think are
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<div class="">On Jan 8, 2020, at 1:05 PM, Leonard, Ruth A. <<a href="mailto:leonard.469@osu.edu" class="">leonard.469@osu.edu</a>> wrote:</div>
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To all members of the OSU Physics community,<o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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It is time to nominate one or more of our exceptional staff for the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">John G. Whitcomb Distinguished Staff Award.</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);" class="">Annually,
three staff persons in the Department of Physics receive this award which was established to recognize exceptional accomplishments, leadership, and service to the Department of Physics and its missions of research, teaching, and service. Initially we gave
out three awards for three separate categories, but with the reduction in numbers in our shops and moving the IT folks under ASC, we will still give three awards, but not necessarily by category of staff. Additionally, we also include our lecturers and those
who work for the centers housed in the PRB as eligible for nomination for these awards.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">Please do not submit nominations for faculty or graduate students. There are separate awards for these groups.</i></span><o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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<b class=""><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);" class="">Any faculty member, student or staff member may make a nomination.</span></b><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span> <b class="">All regular staff
with at least one year of service to the Department are eligible. An individual cannot win more than once in a five year period.</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> Please look at the list of former awardees before making your nomination (<a href="https://physics.osu.edu/john-g-whitcomb-distinguished-staff-awardees" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);" class="">https://physics.osu.edu/john-g-whitcomb-distinguished-staff-awardees</span></a></span>). <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);" class="">Nominations
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The Physics Staff Advisory Committee (PSAC) is coordinating this effort.<o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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Indicate in your nomination how the nominee exemplifies the following:<o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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excellence in service to faculty, staff and students in the Department of Physics<o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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creative solutions to problems that result in significantly more effective and efficient department operations; and<o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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the mission and vision of the Department of Physics in unique and creative methods that enhance the working environment of the members of the Department of Physics.<o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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In order to make this process easier on the nominators and to encourage more nominations, members of PSAC will personally complete the nomination packet by interviewing those you select to provide supporting information. Please take some time to consider nominating
one of our many exceptional staff members for this award. Awardees receive a cash award and a very nice trophy, both of which will be presented at the Annual<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Department Picnic (April 21, 2020). <o:p class=""></o:p></div>
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