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

Reappointment

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

Tenure

• Faculty Handbook description of tenure
• Letter to candidates standing for tenure in fall 2024
• Letter to department chairs regarding procedures for tenure cases to be considered in fall 2023
• 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 2023 Tenure Cases
  • Model Summer Submissions
  • Tenure Candidate Checklist
  • Sample Letter of Solicitation to External Reviewers
  • “Good Practice in Tenure Evaluation,” a document prepared by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP)

Promotion

• 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