The University Association for Administrative Development has extended the nomination deadline for the 2017 Carl A. Donaldson Award for Excellence in Management and the Floyd S. Oldt Award for Exceptional Service to the University. Nominations for both awards are due Jan. 20. For questions regarding the awards or nomination process, please contact Jerry Doyle at jdoyle3@unl.edu or Jeff Sherrill at jeff.sherrill@unl.edu.
The Carl A. Donaldson Award for Excellence in Management recognizes campus leaders and managers in non-faculty, managerial/professional positions. The award has been presented since 1972 and honors Donaldson, a University of Nebraska graduate who worked for the university for 43 years. Donaldson was one of the founders of UAAD in 1961.
The Floyd S. Oldt Award for Exceptional Service to the University honors a Nebraska employee in a managerial/professional position. The award was created in 1992 from a bequest by Oldt, a 1920 University of Nebraska graduate. Oldt was a superintendent of Abel Construction Company in Lincoln before moving to Dallas, Texas. Oldt was a contributor to many humanitarian and civic organizations.
UAAD’s mission is to provide leadership, networking, professional development and growth on behalf of the university’s managerial and professional employees.
For more information on the awards, including how to submit a nomination, click here.
