Freda Otchere Staff Recognition Award

Award process

Note that dates shown below are intended as targets. The Committee will choose actual dates for each year’s calendar which can most effectively address the tasks while closely respecting these targets.

1. The Committee issues the Call for Nominations on November 14, with a nomination deadline of December 12. The Call for Nominations is distributed widely.
2. The Committee makes a recommendation to the University Librarian by end of December.
3. The Committee subsequently contacts the nominee to ensure that the nominee is prepared to be publicly named.
4. The Award Ceremony is held at a time, in the following year, when a majority of staff and other interested parties are expected to be able to attend. The Committee keeps in mind the date of January 22 (birthday of Freda Otchere).