Pride of the Wolfpack Awards

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Pride of the Wolfpack Awards

• Sponsored by TIAA-CREF
• Coordinated by
• NC State- Human Resources

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What is the Pride of the Wolfpack Award and who
is eligible?

• It is an "on the spot" award designed to
  recognize NC State employees for a special or
  unique contribution to their College/Unit or the
  University.
• The program recognizes SPA and EPA employees at
  their College/Unit level. The criteria for
  nominations, selection of recipients and delivery
  of awards are handled by each College/Unit.
• Temporary employees and student employees are not
  eligible.

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How many awards are there and whats the award
criteria??

• 500 total awards are available! Colleges/Units
  are given awards according to their number of
  employees.
• Each college/unit develops its own award
  criteria. Examples of criteria include
• Leadership on the job
• Customer focus
• Business results
• Quality of service
• Quantity/Quality of work
• Relationships fostered at work

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2005 Program Review

• Program ran January 1 December 31, 2005
• Employees received an Award Certificate and
  a 20 Gift Certificate from either
• Harris-Teeter
• Best Buy
• Crabtree Valley Mall
• Target
• Lowe's Hardware

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2005 Program Review

• Total Awards Distributed 443 or 88.6
• Total Awards Not Distributed 57 or 11.4

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2005 Program Review

• Employee Classification
• SPA 207 EPA 21 EPA Non Faculty 53
• None Listed 162 Not Awarded 57

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2005 Program Review

• Distribution by Month

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2005 Program Review

• Gift Certificate Distribution
• Best Buy 52 Target 165 Harris-Teeter 51
• Crabtree Valley Mall 67 Lowes Hardware 108

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2006 Pride of the Wolfpack AwardWhats Ahead???

• The University Benefits Office now administers
  the Pride of the Wolfpack Award Program.
• 515-2151 or employee_at_gw.fis.ncsu.edu
• Colleges/Units must distribute their entire award
  allocation no later than December 29, 2006.
• ALL awards not distributed will be recalled.
• We have partnered with the
• NCSU Bookstore for the 2006
• Pride of the Wolfpack Award

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What Awards can we select?

• Gray Polo Shirt with the Strutting Wolf logo
• Red Polo Shirt with the block S logo
• Red mirrored license plate
• Silver mirrored license plate
• Two T-shirt pack (Red White)
• Gray Long-sleeve T-shirt
• Watch with adjustable Velcro wrist band
• block S logo
• Watch with poly-urethane wrist band
• block S logo
• Gift Set of card holder, pen money clip

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Steps to follow in 2006

• Each Unit/College
• Step 1 Develop college/unit award process
• Step 2 Publicize the program within
  college/unit
• Step 3 Select and Award recipients
• Step 4 Distribute all awards by December 29th

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Pride of the Wolfpack Awards

• Sponsored by TIAA-CREF
• Coordinated by
• NC State- Human Resources