Staff Recognition

The Staff Recognition Award

This award recognizes a non-faculty employee whose presence contributes in an extraordinary way to the aspirations of the School of Engineering and Applied Science and inspires excellent performance from others.  Penn Engineering HR initiates a school-wide call for nominations every year.  All faculty and staff are eligible to submit nominations.

Qualities to consider are in relation to any or all of the following:

• Performance in assigned responsibilities and beyond
• Consistent performance over time which earns the clear respect of co-workers
• Support for School goals
• Devoted service to students and faculty
• Exceptional performance which affects leadership and influences beyond the norm

The Rising Star Recognition Award

Instituted in 2023, this award recognizes staff members with up to five years of service at Penn Engineering.

Qualities to consider include:

• Exceptional Service
• Strong Initiative
• Outstanding Peer Collaboration