Clyde's Kudos

About Clyde's Kudos

Clyde's Kudos is a staff recognition program that celebrates the positive contributions UCCS employees make every day. The program provides an easy way for faculty and staff to recognize colleagues who go above and beyond, demonstrate kindness, take initiative, and help make UCCS a better place to work and learn.

Launched by Staff Council in response to feedback from UCCS staff, Clyde's Kudos helps foster a culture of appreciation and community across campus.

Clyde's Kudos


What Deserves a Kudos?

Examples of kudos-worthy actions include:

  • Going above and beyond to help a fellow coworker or student
  • Performing actions outside of job scope
  • Picking up trash on campus grounds, just because
  • Encouraging recycling in your office
  • Demonstrating an infectious positive attitude
  • Taking initiative
  • Voluntarily helping a co-worker complete a task
  • Random acts of kindness

How Kudos Are Celebrated

Submitted kudos are shared and celebrated through a variety of Staff Council communication channels, including:

  • The Staff Council website
  • Staff Council newsletters
  • Monthly UCCS News features
  • Spring Luncheon recognitions
  • Handwritten appreciation cards
  • Other campus recognition opportunities

Recognizing others is a simple but meaningful way to show appreciation and strengthen our UCCS community. If someone has made a positive impact, give them a Clyde's Kudos!