ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS COMMITTEE, FACULTY

Appointed by:	President
Reports to:	Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Number of Members:	7
Faculty	7

Purpose. Encourages research and service at all levels within the University Faculty and provides recognition for such performance; determines the criteria by which monetary awards and possibly other forms of recognition are to be given to faculty members who display excellence in research and in service to the University community; and determines the recipients of a $5,000 monetary award for excellence in research and of a $5,000 monetary award for excellence in service to the University community. Members of the committee are not eligible for nomination.

Appointments. The President makes all appointments from University Faculty Senate nominations; Chair is elected by the committee members; committee consists of seven members serving two-year terms expiring at the end of the fiscal year (three members to rotate off the committee in odd-numbered years and four members to rotate off the committee in even-numbered years).

Term for Chair expires August 31, 2008:
	To be elected	Chair

Terms expire August 31, 2008:
	William Jasper	Arts and Sciences
	David Burris	Arts and Sciences
	Fidel Gonzalez	Business Administration
	Chris Wilson	Humanities and Social Sciences
	Terms expire August 31, 2009:
	Sharon Lynch	Education
	Furjen Deng	Humanities and Social Sciences
	Brian Cooper	Arts and Sciences

Correct as of September, 2007

PLEASE NOTE: All errors in committee listings should be reported in writing to
Jacki Brossman, campus post office box 2478; e-mail jbrossman@shsu.edu.