Nominations are being sought for the annual H.L. Nowell Outstanding Support Staff Award.Delta State University’s Administrative Staff Council is seeking nominations for The H.L. Nowell Outstanding Support Staff Award, which will be announced and presented during commencement exercises May 9 in Walter Sillers Coliseum.
Criteria for selection includes 10 consecutive years of service as a full-time support staff member, as of April 1 of each year. Nominations will be accepted from students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of Delta State on an annual basis and will be received by the vice president for Student Affairs, permanent chair of the Award Committee. The committee consists of staff employees from the university. The deadline for nominations is March 20.
Faculty, students, alumni and other interested parties may submit nominations for the award, which is donated by members of the Nowell family and named in honor of the longtime Delta State employee. This will be the 21st staff member recognized since the award’s inception in 1994. The recipient receives a cash award and a plaque commemorating the award.
Nominations can be submitted by email to Dr. Wayne Blansett wblanset@deltastate.edu or in writing to: Dr. Wayne Blansett, Vice President for Student Affairs, Box 3135, Delta State University, Cleveland, MS 38733.
