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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Academic Unit Heads and CEDs,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">The college is soliciting faculty
<b><i><u>merit</u></i></b> requests for review. This follows established processes from prior years. Unit heads will submit a packet documenting and demonstrating the meritorious faculty in their unit. EC will review and the Dean makes a final decision.
Decisions are competitive and limited by financial resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Please complete the
<b>form </b>at the linked <a href="https://cals.arizona.edu/cbs/policies/compensation-adjustments">
policy</a>, and attach other pertinent information that compellingly demonstrates the meritorious nature of the request.
<b>Packets will be accepted through close of business <span style="color:red">May 25, 2018</span>. Packets received after this date will not be considered.</b> If approved, salary adjustments become effective July 1 or first day of the academic contract (around
August 15), depending upon the faculty member’s contract term.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">If the employee is predominantly an Extension faculty member, please email the completed PDF packet to
<a href="mailto:gallardo@cals.arizona.edu">Kristie Gallardo</a>, and copy <a href="mailto:cagreeno@cals.arizona.edu">
Carolyne Greeno</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">If the employee is predominantly a Teaching or Research faculty member, please email the completed PDF packet to
<a href="mailto:marymcarroll@email.arizona.edu">Mary Carroll</a>, and copy <a href="mailto:belindaoden@email.arizona.edu">
Belinda Oden</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Jeffrey Ratje<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Associate Dean, Finance and Administration
<span style="color:#44546A">|</span> Treasurer, Arizona Experiment Station<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS)
<span style="color:#44546A">|</span> The University of Arizona<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">PO Box 210036, Forbes Building, Rm 314C<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">1140 E. So. Campus Drive
<span style="color:#44546A">| </span>Tucson, AZ 85721<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Phone: (520) 621-1468
<span style="color:#44546A">| </span>Fax: (520) 621-8558</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Please visit our website:
<a href="http://www.cals.arizona.edu/cbs">www.cals.arizona.edu/cbs</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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