Call for Nominations: Fall 2026 Staff Excellence Award - Margaret G. Tyson Dean’s Fund for Excellence Award
October 02, 2026

Nominations are now being accepted for the semiannual Staff Excellence Award. This award recognizes excellence among staff of the University of Maryland School of Nursing. The award is based on performance since August 2026. Candidates can be nominated by faculty and staff; however, you cannot nominate your immediate supervisor.
Winners will receive $500 for professional development, a certificate, a photograph with the dean, and an announcement in The Elm newsletter. Additionally, the School will submit all nominees for the UMB Employee of The Month Award
Nominations will be accepted through Nov. 13.
Learn More and Submit a Nomination
Winners can’t be selected more than once within a two-year period.