GET A RETIREMENT CERTIFICATEComplete/submit a Retirement Certificate Request Form: MORE INFOLinda Uhley | 480.965.5089 | linda.uhley@asu.edu |
The Sun Devil Award for Service recognizes the contributions of employees who are retiring with five or more years of continuous ASU service by providing retirement certificates. You can request certificates at any time during the year—but requests should be made 2-6 weeks before a retirement date.
Departments are encouraged to present awards of service to employees in a meaningful way at the department's recognition celebration.
How a recognition award is presented can be more important and meaningful than the award itself. The retirement certificate is a token of appreciation recognizing an employee’s years of dedicated service. The goal is to make the recipient feel valued and connected to ASU.
Prior to the Presentation
Prepare a thoughtful presentation that contains key information about the employee being honored, including:
During the Presentation
Make the presentation a meaningful celebration that honors retirees for their commitment to ASU. Highlight their individual contributions and show how their accomplishments supported department and University goals. Involve peers in the celebration to build a spirit of community. Make the award recipient feel valued!