Awards

IU Fort Wayne Staff Service Award

Annually, the Staff Council will acknowledge and award a full-time or part-time staff member for their attitude, loyalty, teamwork, and contribution to the mission, goals, and strategic initiatives of Indiana University Fort Wayne.

Staff nominees for this award will have displayed excellence in Attitute, Loyalty, Teamwork and Contribution towards the success and future of Indiana University Fort Wayne. This individual displays a positive personal and professional interaction with co-workers, faculty, students, and visitors. They demonstrate integrity and commitment to IUFW. They work well with others to reach common goals and complete tasks. Their efforts have aided in the university's mission, goals, and initiatives.

To nominate an individual, please submit the nomination form along with a narrative explaining how this person has met the criteria above.

Service Award guidelines

Service Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2019 winner, Brandon Kuntz
The 2020 Award presented to All Staff Members for their efforts and dedication during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
Congratulations to the 2021 winner, Jake Huffman  
Congratulations to the 2022 winner, Jeni Mattmuller  
Congratulations to the 2023 winner, Susan Kane
Congratulations to the 2023 winner, Ramzi Saadeh

Professional Development Grant

The purpose of the Staff Professional Development Grants (SPDG) program of the IUFW Staff Council is to award recognition and financial support to individual staff members to engage in professional development activities that align with the IUFW Strategic Plan, contribute to the success of IUFW, and enhance the professional growth of the staff member.

Requests are reviewed as needed, and on a case-by-case basis by the Staff Council Executive Leadership Committee.