Retention, Tenure and Promotion Policies and Resources
Academic Senate Policies
For Faculty who were hired after Fall 2007 or who have chosen to be reviewed under the "new" RTP policy: For Faculty who were hired before Fall 2007 and who have chosen to be reviewed under the "old" RTP policies:
Retention, Tenure, & Promotion Resources
- 2011-2012 Retention, Tenure, and Promotion Deadline Calendar
- Policy Comparison Table - "Old" AS Policies S88-120 and F04-028 and "New" AS Policy #S09-241
- Preparing for Tenure and Promotion Handbook ("New" AS Senate Policy #S09-241)
- Preparing for Tenure and Promotion Handbook ("Old" AS Senate Policies S88-120 and F04-028)
- At-a-Glance Guides to Retention, Tenure, Post-Tenure, and Promotion Review Processes
- Retention, Tenure, and Promotion Information Sheets
- Academic Senate Policy Choice Form (To be completed by all faculty who 1) have not previously completed this form and were hired prior to Fall 2007 OR 2) have chosen the "old" RTP policies)
- Promotion Eligibility Acknowledgment Form
- Evaluating Service
- WPAF Divider Sheets (Senate Policy # S09-241)
- WPAF Divider Sheets (Senate Policy #s S88-120 and S04-028)
- Guidelines for Faculty who Opted for an Additional Probationary Year Due to Furlough
- Outside Reviews - Recommendations for Process
- Good Practice in Tenure Evaluation
- Promotion, Tenure, and the Engaged Scholar
- Preparing for Promotion, Tenure, and Annual Review
- Serving on Promotion, Tenure, and Faculty Review Committees
Writing Evaluative RTP Reports/Recommendations
Terry Gutkin, past RTP Chair & Chair of the Counseling Department and Debra Luna, Chair of the Elementary Education Department, present valuable information on writing meaningful reports/recommendations.The materials presented are not meant to establish policy or standards, but are being shared with you in the hope that they may be a helpful resource. The workshop is divided into 4 video segments (total length is about 75 minutes) and are available on the DIVA website below.Introduction by Wanda Lee: Part 1 of 4 Videos: Writing Evaluative RTP Reports/Recommendations
Terry Gutkins’s Presentation: Part 2 of 4 Videos: Writing Evaluative RTP Reports/Recommendations
Debra Luna’s Presentation: Part 3 of 4 Videos: Writing Evaluative RTP Reports/Recommendations
Question and Answer Portion of Presentation: Part 4 of 4 Videos: Writing Evaluative RTP Reports/Recommendations
Click here for handouts that accompany the videos of the workshop.
Departmental Retention, Tenure, and Promotion Criteria
College of Liberal and Creative Arts
- Anthropology Department
- Classics Department
- Communications Department
- Comparative and World Literature Department
- Creative Writing Department
- English Language and Literature Department
- Foreign Languages and Literatures Department
- Humanities Department
- International Relations Department
- Jewish Studies Department
- Journalism Department
- Liberal Studies Department
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Political Science Department Promotion to full Professor
Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor - Philosophy Department
- Technical and Professional Writing Program
- Women and Gender Studies Department
School of the Arts
- Art Department
- Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts Department
- Cinema Department
- Design and Industry Department
- School of Music and Dance
- Theatre Arts Department
College of Business
- Accounting Department
- Decision Sciences Department
- Economics
- Finance Department
- Hospitality and Tourism Management Department
- Information Systems Department
- International Business Department
- Management Department
- Marketing Department
Graduate College of Education
- Administration and Interdisciplinary Studies Department
- Elementary Education Department
- Instructional Technologies Department
- Secondary Education Department
- Special Education Department
College of Ethnic Studies
- Africana Studies Department
- Asian American Studies Department
- Race and Resistance Studies Program
- Raza Studies Department
College of Health and Human Services
- Child and Adolescent Development Program
- Consumer and Family Studies/Dietetics Department
- Counseling Department
- Health Education Department
- Kinesiology Department
- Nursing, School of
- Physical Therapy Program
- Recreation, Parks and Tourism Department
- Sexuality Studies Department
- School of Social Work
- Criminal Justice Studies Department
- Environmental Studies Program
- Public Administration Department
- Sociology Department
- Urban Studies and Planning
College of Science and Engineering
- Biology Department
- Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
- Computer Science Department
- School of Engineering
- Geography Department
- Geosciences Department
- Mathematics Department
- Physics and Astronomy Department
- Psychology Department





