Members can receive prestigious awards for seniority and merit. To nominate a member of SFSCI for one of our awards, simply fill out this nomination form: https://sciences.sfi.org/performance-excellence-awards-nomination-form/
Here are the following awards that any member has the opportunity to receive:
The Uhura Award
The nominee must have exhibited performance excellence above and beyond their duties over a period of time (6 months to a year). e.g. submitting articles to the Event Horizon Newsletter, posting on SFSCI social media, and/or doing outreach on behalf of Sciences.
Nomination for this award can be made by the CO / Regional Science Liaison or RC / Director of Sciences
Sciences/Sol Liaison of the Month
Awarded monthly to a Regional Sciences or Sol Liaison who has shown exemplary service in promoting the sciences within their Region and sharing the great work of their Region with Sciences. Sol Liaisons are recognized for their contribution to the Sol Speaker Series by helping to bring in speakers from their Regional areas and promoting the series.
Nominations must be submitted by the 25th of the month and can be made by the CO / RC / Director of Sciences.
Sciences/Sol Liaison of the Year
This prestigious annual award is given to a Regional Sciences or Sol Liaison who has shown consistent dedication and excellence in promoting the sciences and the Sol Speaker Series within their Chapter or Region. Their conduct has been exemplary and represents the highest ideals of Star Trek.
This award is given during the annual International Conference.
Nomination for this award can be made by the CO / RC / Director of Sciences
Nominations must be submitted by July 1st
Science Officer of the Month
Awarded monthly to a Science Officer of a chapter of STARFLEET who has shown exemplary service in promoting the sciences within their Chapter or Region. This Award gives its holder the exclusive right to park their shuttle at the STARFLEET Sciences Headquarters VIP docking bay for thirty days.
Nomination for this award can be made by the CO / Regional Science Liaison or RC / Director of Sciences
Nominations must be submitted by the 25th of the month
Science Officer of the Year
This prestigious annual award is given to a Science Officer of a chapter of STARFLEET who has shown consistent dedication and excellence in promoting the sciences within their Chapter or Region. Their conduct has been exemplary and represents the highest ideals of Star Trek.
This award is given during the annual International Conference.
Nomination for this award can be made by the CO / Regional Science Liaison or RC / Director of Sciences
Nominations must be submitted by July 15th
Chapter of the Year
Sciences This annual award recognizes the Chapter in STARFLEET that has shown consistent dedication and excellence in promoting the sciences. This Chapter serves as an inspiration to all of STARFLEET in its contribution to promoting educational opportunities and activities for its members.
This award is given during the annual International Conference.
Nominations for this award can be made by the Regional Science Liaison or RC / Director of Sciences.
Nominations must be submitted by July 15th.
Region of the Year – Sciences
This annual award recognizes the Region in STARFLEET that has outstanding participation by its Chapters in the area of Sciences. This Region serves as an inspiration to all of STARFLEET in it contribution to promoting education and opportunities to its members in the area of the Sciences.
This award is given during the annual International Conference.
Nomination for this award can be made by the Regional Science Liaison or RC / Director of Sciences
Nominations must be submitted by July 15th
The Richard Heim Award
Awarded by the Director of SFSCI to a staff member who has displayed exemplary dedication and service to the Auxiliary. The staff member reflects the ideals of Star Trek and serves as an inspiration to others. This award is named in honor of Admiral Richard Heim (Region 1), who has given decades of service to promoting Sciences in STARFLEET.
This award is given during the annual International Conference.