Awards Description

The Matador Award Recognizes a newcomer who has one to three years of service with Texas Tech. This individual has made significant contributions and shared innovative ideas to the department and to the Texas Tech Community. Award recipients will receive $750.

The Staff Senate Award Recognizes an individual who has one or more years of service with Texas Tech. This individual has exceeded their daily job duties in contributing to the welfare of students, faculty, staff, and to the success of Texas Tech through their accomplishments at work. Award recipients will receive $800.00

The Masked Rider Award Recognizes an individual who has three or more years of service with Texas Tech. This individual has contributed to the success of Texas Tech through his or her accomplishments at work and leads by example. Award recipients will receive $1,000.

The Guns Up Award Recognizes a team of employees that fostered cooperation with other employees to increase productivity and efficiency in the organization. Award recipients will receive $500 per person; teams consist of 2 to 10 employees.

The Double T Award of Excellence Recognizes an individual who has one or more years of service with Texas Tech. This individual has demonstrated strong leadership skills throughout the year. Award recipients will receive $1,500.

The President’s Award of Excellence Recognizes an individual who has five or more years of service with Texas Tech. This individual demonstrates commitment to Texas Tech and motivates others to serve at the same level of excellence. Award recipients will receive $2,000.