Promotion and tenure

Key deadlines

• Promotion and tenure materials for faculty are due for Dean's Office review in SmartPath in mid-November of each year.
• Employment Security Status materials for academic staff are due for Dean's office review in January of each year.
• Please refer to the preparation guidelines and instructions available on the provost's website via the link(s) below. 

Information for faculty and academic staff

• College factors for promotion and tenure
• Factors for Academic Staff for Promotion, Employment Security Status (ESS) and Selective Salary Adjustment
• Provost faculty promotion and tenure information
• Videos and handouts from the Professional and Academic Development Seminar Series

Departmental factors for promotion and tenure

• African American Studies
• Anthropology
• Biological Sciences
• Chemistry
• Classical & Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures
• Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Criminology and Criminal Justice
• Economics
• English
• Environmental Science and Geology
• History
• Mathematics
• Nutrition and Food Science
• Philosophy
• Physics and Astronomy
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Public Health
• Sociology
• Urban Studies and Planning