Annual Vice Presidential Fiscal Excellence Award
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This annual award presented by the Vice President for Budget and Finance recognizes excellent results achieved by an individual related to fiscal roles and duties which required innovation and problem solving; encouraged organizational learning and cooperation; or supported continual improvement and innovation - and as a direct result of their endeavors the University will have achieved measurable, tangible, observable, and positive outcomes directly related to the fiscal activities of the University. Only one Annual Vice Presidential Fiscal Excellence Award will be given out.
Criteria
- Work that has translated into measurable, tangible, observable, or positive outcomes directly related to the fiscal activities of the University
- Efforts that were proactive, anticipating and then responding to a significant need or a great idea related to fiscal roles and duties
- Completion of work related to fiscal roles and duties that has required effort above and beyond the call of normal duty including, in many cases, teamwork, cooperation, and collaboration
Awards
The recipient will receive a $1,000 (after taxes) cash award, recognition certificate and plaque/pin.
Nomination and Award Selection Process
- Any University employee (subordinate, supervisor, peer, other employees, students, and/or faculty) can nominate an eligible CU employee or themselves for the Vice Presidential Fiscal Excellence Award.
- For the Vice Presidential Fiscal Excellence Award, supervisor concurrence is required.
Each nominator must:
- Complete the online nomination form online (preferred method), or
- Send the printable nomination form to:
Office of the University Controller
1800 Grant Street, Suite 600
436 UCA, Denver, CO 80203
Please note
- Completed nominations must be received by the deadline date.
- Incomplete nomination forms will not be considered and will be returned to Nominator to be completed
- Each complete nomination packet will remain in the recognition pool for the Vice Presidential Fiscal Excellence Award for only the current fiscal year.
- After the award winner is selected for the fiscal year, if the nominee was not chosen, the Nominator may resubmit the nominations packet for the next fiscal year if desired.
A nominee's supervisor must:
- Review nominations form via email from the Office of University Controller and reply with concurrence or statement of non-support for the nomination.
The Office of University Controller will:
- Provide a copy of the nomination and a request for concurrence with Nominee's direct supervisor.
- After two attempts, OUC will contact supervisor's supervisor to request response. If no response the nomination may be disqualified.
- Verify the nominees are eligible for consideration in accordance with the eligibility requirements described in the eligibility section above.
- Gather, organize, and forward all eligible nominations to the Selections Committee.
Deadlines
Nominations are due on June 1, 2009. The complete nomination packet for the Annual Award must be received by the deadline.