Office of the Provost and Dean of the Faculty Reappointment, Tenure, and Promotion

Reappointment

Tenure-Track Faculty

• Faculty Handbook description of reappointment
• Letter to tenure-track candidates standing for reappointment in spring 2024
• Letter to department chairs regarding procedures for tenure-track reappointment cases to be considered in spring 2024

Lecturers and Senior Lecturers

• Letter to department chairs regarding procedures for lecturer reappointment in spring 2024
• Letter to department chairs regarding procedures for lecturer reappointment and promotion to senior lecturer in spring 2024
• Letter to department chairs regarding senior lecturer reappointment in spring 2024

Tenure

• Faculty Handbook description of tenure
• Letter to candidates and checklist for candidates standing for tenure in fall 2024
• Letter to department chairs regarding procedures for tenure cases to be considered in fall 2024
• Some additional documents provided to tenure candidates, department chairs, and ADCs.  (Note the full set of documents and instructions that are needed are provided and explained in detail at annual meetings held by the provost's office with candidates, chairs, and ADCs.)
  • Suggested Timeline for Fall 2024 Tenure Cases
  • Model Summer Submissions
  • Sample Letter of Solicitation to External Reviewers
  • “Good Practice in Tenure Evaluation,” a document prepared by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP)

Promotion

Tenure-Track Faculty

• Faculty Handbook description of promotion  
• Letter to candidates standing for promotion to full professor in spring 2024
• Letter to department chairs regarding procedures for promotion cases to be considered in spring 2024