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Each year during Spring Quarter the department requests nominations for the Faculty Merit Award from the Architecture Department.
2008-2009 nominations are due in the Architecture Department by 5:00 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2009. Refer to the information below for criteria and process requirements.
Criteria
The basic criterion for selection of a recipient is outstanding meritorious achievement.
Such achievements may be of one or more of the categories listed in the ARPT Criteria (final decisions are at the discretion of the judges). Current ARPT Activities of Merit categories are:
- Teaching Performance and/or Other Professional Performance
- Professional Growth and Achievement
- Service to the University, Students and Community
- Other Factors of Consideration, such as ability to relate with colleagues, initiative, cooperativeness, dependability
Eligibility of Candidates
Eligibility criteria are as follows:
- Each nominee must be employed as a full-time instructor or department head (or equivalent) during the year of nomination, and be at least in the third year of employment.
- Nominees must be members of the Architecture Department.
Nomination, Screening and Selection
Nominations will be accepted from students, faculty, and staff of the Architecture Department. No specific form is required other than it be written and signed by the nominator.
You may use the Faculty Merit Award Nomination Form web page to submit your nomination electronically or print the page and use it as a paper nomination form.
Nominations not submitted electronically must be put in the appropriate ballot box in the Architecture Department.
A Screening and Selection Committee of judges composed of the three immediate past chairs of the Architecture Department Tenured Faculty Committee (elected positions) will receive the nominations, determine eligibility and criteria satisfaction, and select the recipient of the award.
The Award
Departmental recognition of achievements will be included in the annual End of Year Celebration of the Architecture Department. A certificate of meritorious achievements will be given and will be accompanied by the inscription of the recipient’s name on a plaque to be prominently displayed within the departmental area.
Past Recipients
2008 Karen Lange
2007 Barry Williams
2006 Art Chapman
2005 Tom Fowler
2004 Joe Amanzio
Sandra Lakeman
2003 Howard Weisenthal
2002 William Benedict
2001 Polly Cooper
2000 David Brodie
1999 Terry Hargrave
1998 Larry Loh
1997 George Ikenoyama
1996 Ken Kohlen
1995 Allan Cooper
1994 Brian Kesner
1993 Don Grant
1992 Jim Bagnall
1991 Paul Wolff
1990 Serim Denel
1989 Vern Swansen
1988 Bob Asbury
1987 Ken Schwartz
1986 Bilgi Denel
1985 Jens Pohl
1984 Pat Hill
1983 Don Koberg