Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost

Promotion & Tenure (P&T) Dates


Dates for Faculty Who Are NOT Being Reviewed for Promotion and Tenure during 2012-2013

Committee recommendation to Department Head

  • First year and all other years except third year: November 30, 2012
  • Third Year: October 26, 2012

Department Head recommendation to Dean

  • First year and all other years except third year: December 14, 2012
  • Third Year: November 9, 2012

Dean recommendation to Provost

  • First year and all other years except third year, if satisfactory progress is being made: No date required
  • Third Year: November 20, 2012

If termination, President's notification to candidate

  • First and second years except third year: March 1, 2013
  • Third Year: December 10, 2012
  • Fourth and Fifth Years: January 29, 2013

Dates for Faculty Who ARE Being Reviewed for Promotion and Tenure to Associate Professor

  • Solicitation of external peer review letters: September 14, 2012
  • Committee's recommendation to Department Head: November 30, 2012
  • Department Head's recommendation to Dean: December 14, 2012
  • Dean's recommendation to Provost: January 11, 2013
  • President's recommendation for promotion and tenure: Prior to April 2013 Trustees Meeting
  • President's notification of denial of tenure to candidate: April 15, 2013

Dates for Faculty Who ARE Being Reviewed for Promotion to Professor during 2012-2013

  • Solicitation of external peer review letters: September 14, 2012
  • Committee's recommendation to Department Head: November 30, 2012
  • Department Head's recommendation to Dean: December 14, 2012
  • Dean's recommendation to Provost: January 11, 2013
  • President's recommendation for promotion: Prior to April 2013 Trustees Meeting
  • President's notification of denial of promotion: April 15, 2013