Medal of Scholarship

The Medal of Scholarship (MoS) is a service medal of the Emperor's Hammer. It is awarded for contributions to the Imperial University.

Criteria

The Medal of Scholarship (MoS) is awarded to any Emperor's Hammer member who expands the Imperial University’s body of knowledge by creating a new course and supporting materials, or who substantially revises an existing course (generally considered to be changing at least 50% of the course content to include notes and the exam). Such new course or revised course must have been approved for instruction within the Imperial University according to Training Office procedures.

Award Authority

Recommendation Authority: Any assigned member of the Training Office staff.

Approval Authority: Training Officer or the Command Attaché to the Training Officer.

Upgrades

The Medal of Scholarship is upgraded as follows:

• Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster - 5 awards
• Silver Oak Leaf Cluster - 10 awards
• Gold Oak Leaf Cluster - 20 awards

Order of Precedence

The ribbon for the Medal of Scholarship is worn after the Medal of Instruction and before the Medal of Communication.

Ribbons

Basic

Bronze Oak Cluster

Silver Oak Cluster

Gold Oak Cluster