Merit Award definition
Examples of Merit Award in a sentence
The School shall receive one hundred percent (100%) of the Merit Award Program funds awarded to the School pursuant to Section 1012.225, Florida Statutes.
The DPC may recommend that a Member receive a Merit Award pursuant to Clause 28.08.
Merit Award or Outstanding Performance Award: Above normal performance in at least two (2) of the three (3) areas: teaching, scholarship/creative activity, or public service; or outstanding performance or special recognition in at least one (1) of these areas, and normal performance in the remaining area or areas of assigned duties.
Only full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty members are eligible to apply for a Merit Award.
Each year, the Merit Award Committee shall document how it made decisions regarding awards and publish an “Annual Report” explaining the committee’s rationale.
In a given year, a faculty member may apply for and receive only one Merit Award.
It is the faculty member’s responsibility to describe and explain the reasons they should receive a Merit Award.
Faculty that have received a formal disciplinary letter within the past three years in the file kept by the Chancellor’s Office are ineligible for a Merit Award.
A faculty member who receives a Merit Award shall be eligible to serve on the Merit Award Committee for the next two years.
All Merit Award recipients must rate at least satisfactory in teaching, and it is up to the applicant to demonstrate this rating.