Chapter 2. Appointments, Tenure, and Promotion

This chapter contains information about regular and non-regular faculty appointments.

Academic Appointments

     Types of Academic Appointments

     Regular

     Non-regular

Other types of Academic Appointments 

     Appointments in Centers and Institutes

     Joint Appointments

Professorships and Endowed Chairs 

     Curators' Professors

     Distinguished Teaching Professors

     Distinguished Professors

     Endowed Chairs and Named Professorships

Special Appointments 

     Courtesy Appointments

     Zero Funded Appointments

     Emeritus Faculty Appointments

     Annual Terms of Service

     Workload: Regular Faculty

     Workload: Non-regular Faculty

Negotiated Early Retirement

Separations 

     Notice of Appointment or Resignation

     Personal Conduct of Employees

     Procedures in Case of Dismissal for Cause

Procedures Related to Appointments, Tenure and Promotion (ATP)

     ATP Timeline for the Current Year

     The Faculty Senate Committee on Appointments, Tenure and Promotion Standards.

     Departmental ATP Guidelines

     ATP Procedures, Terms, and Clocks

     Instructors:

     Assistant Professor

     Associate Professor

     Professor

Mentoring Program

     Mentoring Resources

Academic Freedom and Economic Security of Faculty 

Post-Tenure Review 

Other Policies Relevant to Faculty

     Equal Opportunity:

     Candidates with Disabilities

     Maintaining a Positive Work & Learning Environment

     Confidentiality of Personnel Files:

Non-renewal of a Regular Term Appointment