Nominations are now being accepted for the
2026 Distinguished Employee Leadership and Team Award (DELTA)
DELTA nominations must be submitted no later than Friday, April 17, 2026.
The DELTA program is in its 19th year! The award annually recognizes System Offices employees and project teams for their exceptional accomplishments, service, and dedication to the University of Illinois System. Employees will be awarded a commemorative trophy, a monetary award, and will be honored at an awards ceremony on Tuesday, June 9, at the I-Hotel.
We encourage you to take a moment to recognize a colleague or team whose work truly stands out.
Visit the DELTA webpage for full program details, including eligibility requirements, nomination guidelines, and access to the online nomination form.
If you have any questions about the DELTA program or need assistance submitting a nomination, please send inquiries and comments to DeltaAward@uillinois.edu.
Help us celebrate excellence. Submit a nomination today!
