FSD 25-12 Scholarship Award Eligibility Requirements

PNW Outstanding Faculty Award

Award: $1,000

1. Outstanding Award Eligibility Requirements
   1. The nominee must be tenured or tenure-track faculty or clinical professional faculty
   2. The nominee must have had an average teaching FTE of at least 50 at Purdue University Northwest for the 6 semesters prior to nomination.
   3. The nominee must be willing to have his/her name placed in nomination.
2. Nomination Letter and Documents of Support (these should be sent to the Chair of the Scholarship Award Review Committee).
   1. A statement from the nominator indicating why the nominee warrants the award. If you are self-nominated, include a statement of rationales for self-nomination.
3. Nomination Package
   1. The nomination package shall consist of a brief of not more than two pages prepared by each nominee with appropriate appendices attached.

1. 1. 1. Structure of the Two-Page Brief
         1. Name of the nominee, rank, and departmental affiliation
         2. Statement from the nominator indicating why the nominee warrants the If self-nominated, include a statement of rationales for self-nomination.
         3. Information relevant to the impact and significance of the scholarly activities of the nominee

1. 1. 1. Not more than four documents of support from among the following:
         1. Outside evaluators/clients
         2. Alumni
         3. Faculty
         4. Administrators

4. Appendices

It is recommended that a summary of materials like the following be appended to the brief.

1. The title, journal information, and link to refereed articles accepted for publication in peer-reviewed journals. Please do NOT include copies of all of your published papers.
2. The title and conference information for refereed papers and/or presentations at professional or instructional conferences.
3. Summary of grants and funded research.
4. Books which contribute to the literature and body of knowledge in the discipline.
5. Service as editor of a journal.
6. Edited books.
7. Service as editorial consultant or as a referee for submissions/abstracts for publication.
8. Service on an editorial advisory board or an editorial board.
9. Invited lectures and workshops and conferences at other institutions.
10. Publications in proceedings of conference presentations
11. Published reviews of books, scholarly works and textbooks, especially if such reviews are published in journals.
12. Software published, patented, or sold to clients
13. Patents and copyrights.
14. Invited chapters written for books
15. Non-refereed articles in publications related to the faculty member’s area of professional or teaching expertise and invited articles for publication in trade magazines
16. Involvement in graduate and undergraduate student research with the goal of publishing that research.
17. Paid and non-paid consulting experiences that are relevant to the faculty member’s area of professional expertise.
18. Awards for scholarly achievement.
19. Other relevant examples of creative and/or scholarly activity.