Eligibility: All current staff employees (full-time and part-time, union and non-union) are eligible to be nominated for and to be selected as a Founder’s Day Award recipient, except for members of the Selection Committee and members of the President’s Cabinet.
Nominating Process: Any current Bentley employee (including faculty and employees who are not eligible to be nominated) can nominate any current Bentley staff employee. Nominations can be made via a survey that will be distributed through the Faculty/Staff distribution list. Nominees will be notified that they have been nominated.
Selection Process: There will be a Selection Committee consisting of the last five Founder’s Day Award winners and representatives from Human Resources. The Selection Committee will review all nominations and will select one or more Founder’s Day recipients.
Award: Nominees and award recipient(s) will be recognized at a celebration in December. The award recipient(s) will each receive a cash prize of $1,000 (grossed up to cover applicable taxes and withholdings).