Mission
To celebrate faculty accomplishments locally and statewide by 1) encouraging MiraCosta faculty to apply for ASCCC Awards and, using the criteria of those awards, selecting nominees to be forwarded to the state level; and 2) developing and implementing local faculty awards for presentation during campus-wide ceremonies; and 3) facilitating other nomination processes for faculty awards as they arise.
Committee Structure
- Academic Senate committee with five members
- Academic Senate Coordinating Officer serves as chair during their two-year term
- Additionally, two full-time and two associate faculty serve two-year terms
Meetings
The Academic Senate Faculty Awards committee meets once a month, typically 4th Fridays, 12:30-1:30 pm, or as needed based on external award scheduling. Meetings are held in person and in Zoom in accordance with AB 2449. See posted agendas for details including Zoom link.
2023-24 agendas & Minutes
- Sept. 22, 2023 Agenda | 9/22/23 Minutes
- October Meeting canceled due to power outage
- November 20, 2023 Agenda | 11/20/23 Minutes
- January 26, 2024 Agenda
Statewide ASCCC Awards
Typical Timeline
- Mid-May - Announcement for Fall submission
- Mid-September - Call for nominations
- Mid-October - Applications due to Faculty Awards Chair
- October - Nomination before Senate
- November - Packet to ASCCC
Hayward Award for "Excellence in Education"
Typical Timeline
- Early October - Call for nominations
- Early November - Applications due to Faculty Awards Chair
- December - Nomination before Senate
- December - Packet to ASCCC
Stanback-Stroud Diversity Award
Typical Timeline
- November - Call for nominations
- Early January - Applications due to Faculty Awards Chair
- January - Nomination before Senate
- February - Packet to ASCCC
Local Award
Typical Timeline
- February - Call for nominations
- March - Nominations due to Faculty Awards Chair
- April - Winner(s) announced at Spring Celebration of Excellence
Committee Membership 2023-24
- Jim Julius (Chair)
- Janeen Apalatea (Fall 2023)
- Scott Fallstrom (Spring 2024 only)
- Eduardo Mariscal
- Al Nyman (Associate Faculty)
- Robin Allyn (Associate Faculty)
Contact Information
- Committee Chair, Jim Julius
- Administrative Assistant, Debby Adler x6873