AA/PPS 02.04.01 - Faculty Service Awards

POLICY STATEMENT

Texas State University is committed to providing recognition to faculty for their distinguished services and contributions.

1. DESCRIPTION OF YEARS OF SERVICE AWARDS

   1. A Faculty Awards ceremony will be held annually to express appreciation to all academic personnel holding a faculty rank who have served the university in full-time, cumulative employment for a minimum of 20 years. Colleges may determine how and when they recognize faculty celebrating 10 or 15 years.

   2. The awards will be given in five-year increments beginning with 10 years.

   3. The Office of Presidential Events and Projects will order and purchase all pins and certificates for honorees.

2. PROCEDURE FOR IDENTIFYING ELIGIBLE HONOREES

   1. Procedures for identifying eligible honorees will follow those contained in Section 03. of UPPS No. 04.04.54, Years of Service Awards and Retired Faculty and Staff Events.

3. REVIEWERS OF THIS PPS

   1. Reviewer of this PPS includes the following:

      Position	Date
      Vice Provost for Faculty Success	June 1 E5Y

4. CERTIFICATION STATEMENT

   This PPS has been approved by the following individuals in their official capacities and represents Texas State Academic Affairs policy and procedure from the date of this document until superseded.

   Vice Provost for Faculty Success; senior reviewer of this PPS

   Senior Vice Provost

   Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs