Named after E. Ross Bartley, a valued staff member to former IU President and Chancellor Herman B Wells, this award is the highest staff award given by the president to a member of the administrative or support staff who demonstrates outstanding leadership, service, and professional accomplishment at the local, state, or national level.
The university performs at the highest standards because of the hard work and dedicated service of staff members like these awardees. They are sometimes behind the scenes, but their efforts allow the spotlight to shine brightly on IU.