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Staff Advisory Council (SAC) Award and Member Nominations Now Open!

It’s that time of year! Nominations for annual awards and membership are now open to recognize outstanding staff members!

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University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) Staff Advisory Council (SAC) members represent UNO staff, advocating for workplace improvements and fostering a stronger campus community. SAC collaborates with university leadership to support professional development, workplace culture, and staff recognition.

Learn about general member nominations

Learn about staff award nominations



🗳️ General Member Nominations & Elections

This is your opportunity to help shape UNO’s future and ensure staff voices are heard!

  • Nominations for the SAC General Member Elections will be accepted through March 13. Submit your nominations!

  • Voting for members will open on March 23 and close on April 3.


️🏆 Staff Award Nominations

SAC honors outstanding staff members each year through three annual awards recognizing exceptional dedication, leadership, and impact across the university community. These awards celebrate individuals who go above and beyond in dedication to their work, their colleagues, UNO students, and the campus as a whole. To learn more about these awards, please review the SAC website.

  • Nominations for SAC staff awards will be accepted through March 25. Submit your nominations!

  • Award winners will be selected by the Staff Advisory Council and be recognized at the Spring Staff Appreciation and Awards Celebration on April 30. Each honoree will receive a commemorative award and monetary prize. All staff are welcome to join the celebration, more information to come.


❓ Ask a Question

Have a question? Please contact the Staff Advisory Council at unosac@unomaha.edu.

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