Student Employee of the Year (SEOTY)

About the SEOTY Program:

This recognition program was established for the outstanding contributions and achievements of students who embody service excellence, exceptional quality of work, professionalism, and initiative all while attending college. The recipient is recognized during April of each year. National Student Employment Week is April 8-12, 2024.

Nominations for 2025 will open in December

Nomination Procedure:

1. Complete the brief nomination form below to highlight your students:
   • Ability to go above and beyond
   • Growth and development
   • Accomplishments in the past year and how they contributed to your work place.
2. Departments may nominate multiple students, so long as each nominee represents an appropriate sub-area of that department.
3. Nomination forms are required for each nominee and are the only items that may be submitted. Additional items such as student resumes and recommendation letters will not be considered as part of the nomination package.

Eligibility:

In order to be eligible for consideration, the student employee must be:

• Currently enrolled
• An undergraduate or graduate employee (must be classified as an hourly student)
• There is no minimum length of employment required

2024 Timeline:

• January 2024- Nomination form opens
• February 23, 2024- Nomination form closes
• February 28, 2024- Winner of Student Employee of the Year is submitted to regional and national competition
• April 8, 2024- Award winner announcement during Student Employment Appreciation Reception
• April 8 - 12, 2024- National Student Employment Week