Clerical-Technical Recognition Award
2026 Recipient and Award Ceremony Information
On May 12, 2026, we are delighted to honor Joyce Crandell, the 2026 Gliozzo Clerical-Technical Recognition Award winner at a ceremony.
- The livestream of the event has ended. An event recording will be posted when available.
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About the Award
The Clerical-Technical Recognition Award is presented annually to a Michigan State University support staff member performing clerical or technical duties. The recipient is selected from nominations received by the CT Recognition Award Selection Committee. The award is sponsored by the Thomas and Concettina Gliozzo Endowment Fund to recognize outstanding MSU clerical-technical employees.
Thomas Gliozzo is director emeritus of MSU's Study Abroad program. Thomas and Concettina Gliozzo were immigrants who became U.S. citizens and recognized the importance of education.
Selection criteria include respect and concern for all members of the campus community, diligence in daily work, significant contributions to the community or public service and innovative thinking.
The winner will be profiled in Source and receive a monetary award of $1,000 in recognition of their outstanding service.
Nomination Details
Individuals may be nominated by any member of the MSU community. To nominate an individual you will need to complete a nomination form and collect a minimum of two support letters (maximum of five) by MSU colleagues. You may include additional information if it supports the applicant’s nomination. Please note: nominees must be part of the CT Union.
Nominations are due October 31, 2025.
Nomination Form: PDF
