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Award Deadline, Career Advancement, Employee Recognition

 February 20, 2017

Nomination Deadline Approaching for Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards
Nominations for the prestigious Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award are due March 6. The award, which was established for colleges and universities in the South to honor persons with “fine spiritual qualities and a nobility of character,” will be presented to a Duke graduating senior and a faculty member, staff person, or graduate/professional student who exhibits selflessness, generosity of service, nobility of character, person of integrity, and depth of spirituality.

Support Staff Seeking Career in Office Management
Applications for the ninth class of the Office Staff Development Program are being accepted from eligible University and Health System staff with a manager recommendation through March 17. The program provides training and development in clerical office management skills with the aim of helping employees qualify for a variety of career advancement opportunities at the University and Health System.

What Do Your Staff Members Value?
Did you know that recognizing a staff member’s efforts or a team’s accomplishment can foster greater discretionary effort, stronger loyalty, and better retention than financial rewards?  Learn tips on how you can take intentional steps to recognize the accomplishments of your staff.

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