Classified Employee of the Month Nominations

Nomination Process

If you know a classified employee who deserves an opportunity at this noteworthy award, please submit your nominations by Friday, Aug. 28.

Nomination forms can be requested by emailing Barbara Richards at barbara.richards@unlv.edu.  The completed nomination form can be sent electronically to barbara.richards@unlv.edu or submit a hard copy of the nomination form to mail stop 6021.

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