{"id":496137,"date":"2026-01-06T09:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T09:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/496137\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T09:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T09:10:07","slug":"annual-university-excellence-staff-awards-nomination-process-opens-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/496137\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual University Excellence Staff Awards nomination process opens today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UT San Antonio will kick off a nomination process for the 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utsa.edu\/excellenceawards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University Excellence Staff Awards<\/a> on Tuesday, Jan. 6.<\/p>\n<p>The annual staff awards program features nine recognition categories.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaboration Champion<\/li>\n<li>Excellence in Customer Care<\/li>\n<li>Extra Mile<\/li>\n<li>Innovation Trailblazer<\/li>\n<li>Leadership<\/li>\n<li>Rising Star<\/li>\n<li>Richard S. Howe Staff Excellence in Service to Undergraduate Students<\/li>\n<li>Team Spirit<\/li>\n<li>Order of the Roadrunner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To view the full award descriptions, check eligibility and submit nominations, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utsa.edu\/excellenceawards\/staff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">staff awards website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The program requires that all nominees be full-time, benefits-eligible academic campus staff members (legacy UTSA staff). The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, Feb. 13.<\/p>\n<p>The annual University Excellence Awards program recognizes the achievements of faculty and staff who make UT San Antonio an outstanding place to work. Award recipients will be announced at a ceremony on Tuesday, April 28.<\/p>\n<p>The UT San Antonio health campus will celebrate outstanding employee accomplishments through its annual \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.uthscsa.edu\/38812-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Presidential Excellence Awards<\/a> program, following the same process used in previous years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UT San Antonio will kick off a nomination process for the 2026 University Excellence Staff Awards on Tuesday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":450638,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[5229,7202,7203,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-496137","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-san-antonio","10":"tag-sanantonio","11":"tag-texas","12":"tag-tx","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115847379240678332","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/450638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}