Award Description

The Special Recognition Award honors an extraordinary student, faculty or staff member (or group) who has contributed momentous, unique talent or service to the university and cultivated UNT pride. This award is given where no usual award or recognition is available due to unique quality of the contributions. The president selects the recipients and presents the awards as the occasion arises. This award will be presented at the Staff Appreciation Luncheon or Salute to Faculty Excellence Celebration or Honor’s Day program depending on the respective recipient.

Submit your nomination here.

Instructions for submitting an award:

1. Download PDF by right-clicking and select, "Save As." Save the file to your hard drive.
2. Open the PDF in a PDF viewer. Download Adobe Acrobat Reader for free.
3. Fill out the form and save the changes to the PDF file.
4. Attach PDF to an email, send to PresidentsAwards@unt.edu.