The Chancellor's Distinguished Staff Award is presented annually to up to eight staff employees for their exceptional accomplishments and service to the university. Recipients' names are also commemorated on a permanent plaque in the Personnel Services Office.
Retirees are eligible if they have held a status appointment during the calendar year.
Employees who have received this award are not eligible for nomination. Nomination information packets can be obtained from 141 Personnel Services. Memo and nomination form sent to all faculty and staff from the chancellor. Up to 8 recipients. Awardees honored at dinner and announced in Inside Illinois .