Exceptional Administrative-Exempt Awards

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We are excited to open nominations for the Exceptional Clark College Administrative-Exempt Award. This award honors an exempt staff member who contributes significantly to building a positive climate and an inclusive environment, and to improving the quality of life at Clark College.

Submit nominations by completing the online Nomination Form no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 12, 2025.

For questions, contact Julie Taylor in the Office of the President.

Administrative-Exempt Award Nomination Form

 

Nominations will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

  • Exemplary Work Performance
    • Demonstrates excellence in work performance
    • Makes a significant impact on the College (provide examples of involvement, attitude, helpfulness, etc.)
    • Contributes to and demonstrates a commitment to the College’s mission and core values
  • Initiative and Collaboration
    • Engages positively with community partners, including faculty, staff, students, and the public
    • Demonstrates respect for coworkers and students
  • Notable Achievements or Contributions to the College Community
    • Initiates or actively participates in projects that improve the college community
    • Serves in leadership roles with campus groups, committees, or external college partners
    • Demonstrates consistent interest in and active support of diversity
    • Encourages interaction among groups with different perspectives, cultures, and backgrounds

Award Details

The recipient of this award will receive:

  • A glass plaque
  • A monetary award of $1,000

The award is funded through a donor’s contribution to the Clark College Foundation and will be presented on Opening Day before the beginning of the fall quarter.

Eligibility Requirements

Nominees must:

  • Be a current full-time administrative-exempt employee
  • Have served in their current position for more than twelve (12) months

Not Eligible:

  • Members of the President’s Executive Cabinet

 

Thank you,
Karin Edwards Ed.D.

President
Clark College
she/her/hers

Office: 360-992-2101 | 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA 98663