Promotion & Tenure Guidelines

Promotion & Tenure Resources

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• Promotion and Tenure Calendar 2017-18 Draft (pdf)
• P&T Divider Pages for NTT and TT Faculty 2017-18 (optional use, pdf)
• Provost's P&T Guidelines for Non-Tenure Track Faculty -2017-18 (pdf)
• Provost's P&T Guidelines for Tenure-Track Faculty - 2017-18 (pdf)
  • Provost’s Guidelines to Department Chairs and Deans on External Review Letters (pdf)
  • External Review Letters Waiver Statement Form – Appendix 1 (pdf)
  • External Review Evaluator Selections Form – Appendix 2 (pdf)
  • External Review Letter Early Email Request – Appendix 3 (pdf)
  • External Review Letter Request Template for Associate w/Tenure – Appendix 4 (pdf)
  • External Review Letter Request Template for Full Professor – Appendix 5 (pdf)

Provost's Annual Promotion & Tenure Workshop

Facilitated by campus leaders and sponsored by the Faculty Development Council, the Provost’s Promotion & Tenure Workshops provide best practices to prepare for promotion. A panel of recently promoted colleagues will also provide recommendations to assist candidates. This is a great opportunity to hear questions from colleagues and ask your own! Attendees will receive the 2017-18 P&T Calendar as well as the Provost’s guidelines. Faculty planning to apply for promotion and/or tenure in 2017, future candidates, Department Chairs, and Deans are welcome to attend. Please register by April 21 for this event; lunch will be provided.

Register now for the Provost’s Annual Promotion & Tenure Workshops:

• Non-Tenure Track Faculty: Monday, May 1, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the University Crossing, in Moloney Hall, Room 260
• Tenure Track Faculty: Friday, May 5, 2017 from Noon to 4 p.m. at the University Crossing, in Moloney Hall, Room 260

For faculty planning to submit in 2017, the following, additional workshops are intended to prepare you to submit electronic materials:

• Non-Tenure Track Faculty: Tuesday, June 6, 2017 from 10 a.m. to Noon (location TBD)
• Tenure Track Faculty: Wednesday, June 7, 2017 from 10 a.m. to Noon (location TBD)

Registration is available at the Faculty Workshops webpage.