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== Basis of the Policy ==
== Basis of the Policy ==
   
   
3.1 The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) has a variety of programs to recognize and reward employees with non-cash and with cash awards. These awards recognize employees whose performance is above and beyond the scope of their position and their achievements add value to the vision and mission of UNMC.  
3.1 The [http://www.unmc.edu/ University of Nebraska Medical Center] (UNMC) has a variety of programs to recognize and reward employees with non-cash and with cash awards. These awards recognize employees whose performance is above and beyond the scope of their position and their achievements add value to the vision and mission of UNMC.  
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The UNMC Non-Discrimination policy (#1099) should be considered in the recognition and reward selection.  
The UNMC Non-Discrimination policy (#1099) should be considered in the recognition and reward selection.  
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University of Nebraska - Central Administration administered and funded programs include the following: Outstanding Research and Creativity Award (ORCA), Outstanding Teaching and Creativity Award (OTICA), University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA), and Engagement Award (IDEA).
University of Nebraska - Central Administration administered and funded programs include the following: Outstanding Research and Creativity Award (ORCA), Outstanding Teaching and Creativity Award (OTICA), University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA), and Engagement Award (IDEA).
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5.3 The fair market value of personal property gifts over $50.00 to UNMC employees will be added to taxable wages. Income and social security taxes will be withheld in accordance with the Internal Revenue Service. Gifts that will be excluded from taxation include: 1) personal property gifts for length of service achievement, other special service achievement, or retirement; 2) personal property or gift certificates that may only be used for personal property, when the value is of a De Minimus (small) amount, such as holiday gifts of hams, turkeys, candy or a gift certificate only redeemable for specific products or services of $50 or less.<br />  
5.3 The fair market value of personal property gifts over $50.00 to UNMC employees will be added to taxable wages. Income and social security taxes will be withheld in accordance with the [http://www.irs.gov/ Internal Revenue Service]. Gifts that will be excluded from taxation include: 1) personal property gifts for length of service achievement, other special service achievement, or retirement; 2) personal property or gift certificates that may only be used for personal property, when the value is of a De Minimus (small) amount, such as holiday gifts of hams, turkeys, candy or a gift certificate only redeemable for specific products or services of $50 or less.<br />  
All cash value awards are subject to taxation.
All cash value awards are subject to taxation.
== Record Keeping ==
== Record Keeping ==
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For additional information, contact Human Resources, Employee Relations at 559-5489, or review the following:  
For additional information, contact Human Resources, Employee Relations at 559-5489, or review the following:  
Employee Recognition and Reward Procedures  
[[Employee Recognition and Reward Policy|Employee Recognition and Reward Procedures]]
Outstanding Performance Stipends Guidelines
[http://www.unmc.edu/media/busfin/purchasing/opsguidelines0809.pdf Outstanding Performance Stipends Guidelines]
Nomination Forms:<br /><br />  
Nomination Forms:<br /><br />  


Chancellor‘s Commendation Gold ‘U’ Award Nomination Form <br />
[http://unmc.edu/hr/Forms/goldu.doc Chancellor‘s Commendation Gold ‘U’ Award Nomination Form] <br />
Chancellor’s Council Silver ‘U’ Award Nomination Form <br />
[http://unmc.edu/hr/Forms/Silveru.doc Chancellor’s Council Silver ‘U’ Award Nomination Form] <br />
Innovation, Development and Engagement Award (IDEA) <br />
[http://www.nebraska.edu/recognition-and-awards/idea.html Innovation, Development and Engagement Award] (IDEA) <br />
Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Award (ORCA) <br />
[http://www.nebraska.edu/recognition-and-awards/orca.html Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Award] (ORCA) <br />
Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award (OTICA) <br />
[http://www.nebraska.edu/recognition-and-awards/otica.html Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award] (OTICA) <br />
Outstanding Teaching Award Nomination Form and Selection Criteria <br />
[http://info.unmc.edu/media/facsen/otacrite_0809.doc Outstanding Teaching Award Nomination Form and Selection Criteria] <br />
The Outstanding Faculty Mentor of Graduate Students Award Nomination Form and Selection Criteria <br />
[http://info.unmc.edu/media/facsen/mentor_grad_students_0809.doc The Outstanding Faculty Mentor of Graduate Students Award Nomination Form and Selection Criteria] <br />
The Spirit of Community Service Award Nomination Form and Selection Criteria <br />
[http://info.unmc.edu/media/facsen/community_service_0809.doc The Spirit of Community Service Award Nomination Form and Selection Criteria] <br />
University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA)<br />
[http://www.nebraska.edu/recognition-and-awards/udta.html University-wide Departmental Teaching Award] (UDTA)<br />
<br />Reward and Recognition web sites: <br />
<br />Reward and Recognition web sites: <br />


Thank ‘U’ Reward <br />
[https://net.unmc.edu/ess/secure/index.php Thank ‘U’ Reward] <br />
Appreciation e-card<br /><br />
[https://firefly.nebraska.edu/ Appreciation e-card]<br /><br />
This page maintained by dkp.
This page maintained by [http://mailto:dpanowic@unmc.edu dkp].
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