Staff and Faculty Appreciation

Extraordinary achievement tied to a major goal. It’s worth crowing about, and that’s just what a Spot Bonus Award does. Spot Bonuses provide recognition for employees who take their game to a whole new level.

The monetary value of a Spot Bonus Award varies based on the achievement. In general, the range is $500 to $3,000, which may include a departmental contribution.

What does Lehigh consider Spot Bonus Award-worthy?

• Performance substantially beyond expectation on a specific assignment, task, or goal

Getting a Tradition of Excellence Award (we call them TEAs) is like getting a really big high-five from another member of the Lehigh community – a high-five that comes with a $500 check and a medal.

What does Lehigh consider TEA-worthy?

To qualify, an individual or team should demonstrate outstanding behaviors or produce exceptional results, either within a single department or across the university, in any of the following categories.

Character: