Pan African Faculty and Staff Association (PAFSA) is proud to celebrate 50 years as an Employee Resource Group (ERG) at Kent State. As a part of this milestone accomplishment, they are asking for nominations to honor employees who are making an impact on faculty, staff and students.
PAFSA’s charge 50 years ago remains the same: “Promote employment, participation in university affairs and the intellectual contributions of the Pan-African community toward the growth and success of Kent State University.” Recognizing our colleagues is paramount for continued enhancements and effective change – we encourage your nominations! The deadline to nominate is Monday, Feb. 27, 2023.
Click here to submit your nomination today!
Criteria for Nominations
- Current employees of Kent State must have served a minimum of 5 years
- Former employees of Kent State must have served a minimum of 10 years
Process
PAFSA will recognize up to two current faculty/staff members from each job classification (Classified, Unclassified, Classified AFSCME, and Faculty) in each award category. Up to two former employees will be recognized in each award category.
Awards will be presented at the annual PAFSA awards ceremony on Apr. 5, 2023.
Award Categories
Current Employees:
- Customer Service Award
- Student Success Award
- Campus Game Changer Award
- Community Service Award
Former Employees:
- Kent State University Impact Award (impact on campus)
- Community Pioneer Award (community impact)
- PAFSA Champion Award (impact on PAFSA)