Each year, the University honors staff colleagues who exemplify Notre Dame’s core values of accountability, teamwork, integrity, leadership in excellence and leadership in mission, as well as those who make exceptional contributions in a given year, with Presidential Awards. Please consider nominating exempt or non-exempt staff members for one of the following awards:
Presidential Achievement Award: The Presidential Achievement Award recognizes a staff member who, in a manner in keeping with the University’s core values, has accomplished a significant achievement in the past calendar year that advances Notre Dame’s mission.
Presidential Values Award: The Presidential Values Award recognizes a staff member who lives the University’s mission and is a role model who embodies all of the University’s core values.
Presidential Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award: The Presidential Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award recognizes a staff member who has exercised leadership or made significant contributions in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion at the University or in the greater Michiana community.
Presidential Leadership Award: The Presidential Leadership Award recognizes a staff supervisor who demonstrates the principles of servant leadership.
Any Notre Dame faculty or staff member may submit a nomination by March 31. To learn more about the awards, please visit the Office of Human Resources website.