Internal Recognition Committee

The Internal Recognition Committee (IRC) is a recommending body to the President that assists in recognizing and honoring outstanding faculty, staff, and students that have made exemplary contributions to the CSN community.

Current Award Cycle

FIRM DEADLINE - APRIL 19th, 2024 AT 5:00 PM (is now closed)

2023 Distinguished & Excellence Award Recipients

Excellence In Service to CSN
  • Angela Spires
Excellence In Community Service
  • Elizabeth Henkel
Excellence In Assessment
  • Michael Kimball
Excellence In Online Teaching
  • Katelyn Wilkinson Signh
Excellence In Research
  • Brenden Shapiro
Distinguished Administrative Faculty of the Year
  • Nancy Webb
Distinguished Full-Time Faculty of the Year
  • Paul Herrle
Distinguished Part-Time Faculty of the Year
  • Kevin Hagood
Distinguished Classified of the Year
  • Jo Casselman

Awards & Recognition

A variety of campus-wide employee recognition awards are presented during Convocation in August each year. The Sam Lieberman Regents' Award is presented during the Outstanding Student Awards Ceremony in May.

Nevada Regents' AwardsDistinguished AwardsExcellence Awards
Nomination period is currently open and closes Friday, September 6, 2024 for the Regents' Awards and Friday, November 1, 2024 for the Sam Lieberman Regents' Award for Student Scholarship.Nomination period Closed Friday, April 19, 2024.Nomination period closed Friday, April 19, 2024.