This is for junior faculty during the fifth credited year of service (or before, if application for P&T is before then).
Promotion and tenure procedure - junior faculty
- By March 1: The faculty candidate for tenure, an assistant professor, should sign the application for tenure form from the Provost's office. Currently link (2/10/15).
- March: remind the candidate that they are to give a colloquium before the faculty vote. This rule was instituted by faculty vote. (In 2015, lots of candidates, so have some speak in the spring?).
- Late March: Assemble the committee. For continuity, should stick mostly to last year's evaluation committee. The candidate is allowed to select one person on the evaluation committee.
- April: Gather documents from the candidate: papers, cv, etc. Remind candidate to have Form A prepared by the start of August.
- May: prepare and send out letters requesting evaluation of the candidate.
- August: make sure letters are received, start preparation of Form B.
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