Service Award Program
Wayne State University recognizes employees for their years of service every five years beginning at ten years of service. Catalogs are mailed each year to eligible employees. The employee may choose from a variety of awards, including the Wayne State Lapel Pin, and the award will be mailed to their home. The Wayne State Lapel Pin was specially designed for Wayne State University and integrates the Wayne State wordmark with a combination emeralds and/or diamonds.
Employees with 25 or more years of service are recognized at the annual Employee Recognition Program. Employees with 10, 15 and 20 years of service are recognized at school/college/division events.
Retirement Award Program
Employees who formally indicate their desire to retire are also recognized at the annual Employee Recognition Program. Employees who wish to retire must notify the Total Compensation & Wellness Department at (313) 577-3717.
Award catalogs are mailed each year to employees who have or are retiring. The retiree employee may choose from a variety of awards, and the award will be mailed to their home.
Recognition Home Page
Service and Retirement Award Programs
Service Award Recipients - Retirement Award Recipients
Frequently Asked Questions
Program Invitation/Reservation