Creative Work

Faculty must be able to document the impact of the work beyond engagement in personal artistic endeavors. The merit of Scholarship in this area will be determined by a number of factors including:

A: Acceptance of work in competitions/exhibitions

  • Weighted according to the stature of the sponsoring organization (local/regional/national/international)
  • The scope and stature of participants (local/regional/national/international)
  • Peer reviewed vs. non-peer reviewed
  • Professional reputation of the juror(s) and/or curator
  • Acceptance rates
  • Critical reviews
  • Other key indicators to the merit of the work.

B: Reproduction and distribution of work by an outside body

  • Weighted according to the stature of the organization, publication, publisher, and/or author (local/regional/national/international)
  • The distribution of content (local/regional/national/international)
  • Peer reviewed vs. non-peer reviewed
  • Acceptance rates
  • Context of reproduction
  • Critical reviews
  • Other key indicators that define the merit of the work.

C: Commissions

  • Weighted according to the stature of the patron or organization
  • The scope of project (public vs. private)
  • Other key indicators that define the merit of the work.

D: Collections and Archives

  • Weighted according to the stature of the collection or archive (regional, national, international)
  • The scope of project (public vs. private)