Each year, a member of the OLLU staff and a member of the OLLU faculty are selected by a committee to receive the Sister Jane Ann Slater Leadership Award.

The award recognizes individuals who have had a positive impact on the university by building unity and community through their generosity of spirit and heart, exceptional leadership, enthusiasm, respect, and optimism.

To nominate a colleague, click here: Faculty & Staff Award Nomination Submission (qualtrics.com)

Nominations are due at Noon on Monday, April 17, 2023.

Sister Jane Ann Leadership Award Description: This award will honor and recognize an OLLU staff or faculty member who has had a positive impact on the university by building unity and community through their generosity of spirit and heart, exceptional leadership, enthusiasm, respect, and optimism.

Eligibility:

• All full-time and part-time staff and faculty members are eligible for this award.

• Previous award winners are not eligible for nomination.

• All OLLU community members (staff, faculty, students, trustees and alumni) are welcome to submit nominations.

• Nominees must be in good standing with the university.

Criteria:
Nominees will have demonstrated qualities such as:

• Motivating and inspiring the people around them to accomplish more than they would have normally;

• Inspiring a high-level commitment from others when taking on new initiatives;

• Creating a compelling vision for the future and helping others understand their roles in achieving it;

• Actively sharing responsibility, authority, information and credit when working towards the achievement of a goal;

• Giving team members all of the tools, authority and trust needed to achieve their tasks;

• Taking prompt decisive action to resolve issues quickly and effectively;

• Communicating in a manner which is fair, straightforward, honorable and open; and/or

• Setting a high standard of integrity by leading through example and maintaining high personal standards.