Promotion and Tenure Seminar 2023
Learn about academic tracks, promotion criteria, and expectations for successful promotion & tenure. Explore diverse pathways!
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Evolution of Limited Monarchy in English Constitution
The development of limited monarchy in the English Constitution is traced from Anglo-Saxon Britain through the introduction of feudalism. This system of governance established a complex relationship between the king, lords, and vassals, leading to the formation of the King's Council and the origins
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Advocating Together for Academic Freedom - Importance and Principles
Advocating for academic freedom is crucial for the advancement of knowledge and quality education. The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) champions academic freedom, shared governance, and economic security for faculty members. The 1940 Joint AAUP/AAC&U Statement of Principles on A
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Higher Education Advocacy in Texas: Importance of Academic Freedom, Tenure, and Research
Advocacy for academic freedom, tenure, and other higher education values in Texas is crucial for advancing educational standards. Highlighting the significance of shared governance and expressing the benefits of teaching and research in different disciplines can help in advocating for these values.
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Promotion, Tenure Process Overview and Recent Updates
Explore the detailed process timeline for promotion and tenure, along with recent updates to policies impacting faculty reviews. Gain insights into dossier preparation, key stages, and goals of the revisions. Understand the significance of external peer review and COVID impact statements in the eval
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Faculty Roles in Developing Policies for DEI and Tenure Laws
Texas legislation passed SB 17 and SB 18 impacting faculty tenure. The bills restrict hiring of tenured faculty after 2024, emphasizing academic freedom and post-tenure review. Faculty involvement in policy development is crucial to address potential consequences. The evolving tenure laws aim to sha
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Academic Freedom and Shared Governance Advocacy at UT Austin
Professors Pauline Strong, Brian Evans, and Andrea Gore lead the advocacy chapter at UT Austin, promoting academic freedom and shared governance. The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) plays a vital role in advancing these principles, supporting over 45,000 members. Principles of a
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Panel Discussion on Academic Freedom
Academic freedom is a crucial aspect of higher education, enabling teachers to innovate, explore diverse viewpoints, and facilitate critical thinking. Organizations like AAUP and AAC&U advocate for shared governance and economic security to uphold academic freedom. The 1940 joint statement highlight
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Importance of Academic Freedom, Tenure, and Shared Governance in Higher Education
Academic freedom, tenure, and shared governance are crucial in higher education for fostering open inquiry, protecting faculty rights, and ensuring institutional integrity. Organizations like the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) advocate for these principles to uphold faculty aut
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Advocate for Academic Freedom and Faculty Rights in Texas Higher Education
Texas AAUP Conference, in collaboration with affiliated organizations, fought against new state laws targeting faculty members and diversity initiatives. Advocacy efforts led to legislative changes ensuring academic freedom, tenure protection, and exemptions for DEI programs. Academic freedom princi
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New Texas Tenure Law
The Texas tenure law SB 18, with versions passed by the Senate and House, has sparked concerns regarding academic freedom, faculty dismissal procedures, and potential impacts on faculty recruitment and institutional quality. The Senate version restricts tenure opportunities, while the House version
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Academic Freedom and Shared Governance in Higher Education
Academic Freedom and Shared Governance are foundational principles advocated by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) to ensure educators have the freedom to explore, research, teach, and discuss without censorship. These principles empower educators to enhance student learning an
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Tenure Academy Utah State University
Tenure at Utah State University is a significant milestone achieved after a probationary period, recognizing outstanding faculty performance. This process involves annual meetings, faculty code adherence, and insights from Provost Smith. The university supports faculty members in pursuing tenure and
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Role and Responsibilities of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India is a vital constitutional functionary responsible for auditing government finances at various levels. Appointed by the President, the CAG ensures reliability and validity of budget information and expenditure. With a tenure of six years, the CAG aud
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Advocating Together for Academic Freedom in Higher Education
Advocating for academic freedom and shared governance in higher education, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) upholds principles of free inquiry, expression, and dissent. Joining AAUP allows faculty members to champion for economic security and quality education, supported by s
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Third-Year Review for Tenure-Track and Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Third-Year Review is a formal evaluation process for full-time, untenured faculty members aimed at assessing progress towards promotion or tenure. This review provides a comprehensive report of the faculty member's accomplishments and contributions within 24 to 36 months of employment. It offers fee
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Advocating Together for Academic Freedom - Texas AAUP Conference 2024
Advocating for academic freedom at universities, the Texas AAUP conference will address the importance of shared governance, economic security, and quality education. The conference aims to empower faculty to innovate in research and teaching, fostering critical thinking and diversity of viewpoints.
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UNC Post-Tenure Review Training Overview
This training provides essential guidance for the Post-Tenure Review (PTR) process at UNC Institutions, aimed at assessing faculty in teaching, research, and service roles. Covering PTR purpose, scope, cycle, and outcomes, it emphasizes excellence, performance expectations, rewards, and sanctions fo
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Understanding Cadastral Systems in Land Management
Cadastral systems play a crucial role in land management by handling land registration, property taxation, and land tenure. These systems involve private conveyancing, registration of deeds, cadastral surveying, and mapping to maintain records efficiently. They provide information on parcel index ma
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Understanding Informal Settlements in Gondar City, Ethiopia: Challenges and Prospects
Informal settlements in Gondar city, Ethiopia pose challenges due to lack of tenure security, basic services, and compliance with regulations. Views on their formation range from population growth to political economy factors. Addressing these issues requires a holistic approach in urban planning to
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Understanding Pre-Award Training, Grant vs Contract, PI Eligibility, and More
Explore the differences between grants and contracts, learn about PI eligibility, discover the submission process, guidelines, budgeting, and effort calculation in research proposals. Delve into the world of externally funded activities and mechanisms for procurement, and understand tenure tracks in
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Understanding Employee Maintenance and Separation
Employee maintenance involves actions like transfers and promotions, which facilitate career development and job satisfaction. Separation, on the other hand, marks the end of an employee's tenure in an organization and can be voluntary or involuntary. Voluntary separations can be avoidable or unavoi
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Insights on Land Evaluations: Lessons and Challenges in Design
Exploring emerging lessons and gaps in land evaluations, this content delves into the impacts of land tenure interventions on agriculture, economic outcomes, and environmental sustainability. The discussion highlights key findings, such as the positive effects of formalization on agricultural land b
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Evolution of Labour Tenancy: Historical Perspectives and Current Realities
Labour tenancy in South Africa has a complex history, shaped by contested perspectives on land tenure and power dynamics between commercial farmers and labour tenants. Originating in survival competition, labour tenancy faced challenges during apartheid and continues to evolve today, impacting livin
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Understanding Elections: Types, Procedures, and Election Commission of India
Election is a vital process where representatives are chosen by voting to govern the country. This article covers the meaning of elections, types such as general, mid-term, and by-elections, and the conduct of election procedures. It also delves into the Election Commission of India, its composition
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UN International Year of Rangelands & Pastoralists 2026: Working Group Overview
The UN International Year of Rangelands & Pastoralists (IYRP) 2026 initiative aims to raise awareness about the contributions of rangelands and pastoralists to food security, economy, environment, and cultural heritage. The Working Groups focus on various themes such as afforestation, mountain pasto
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Streamlining the Tenure Review Process Fall 2019
The tenure review process is being revamped for efficiency, transitioning from traditional binders to USB drives and digital folders. Reports, timelines, and expectations are being streamlined, providing a clear structure for submission. Quick reference guides are available for easy access to essent
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Understanding the APT Process in Academic Institutions
This informative content delves into the intricate procedures of the Appointment, Promotion, and Tenure (APT) process in academic settings. It covers key aspects such as the composition of the APT Committee, the role of the Arts and Sciences Advisory Committee (ASAC), typical tenure-track career pro
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USDA Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Assessment and Development Process
The USDA conducted a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Process Assessment in July 2019, involving process robotics capabilities, development process under the Federated Model, and the lifecycle of a bot project. The RPA development process includes steps like requesting automation, process definition
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Departmental Performance Review Overview
The Departmental Performance Review (PR) is a comprehensive evaluation process conducted for faculty members to assess their performance in various academic settings. It includes determining Right of First Refusal (RoFR) for sessional and LTC faculty, evaluating eligibility for contract extensions,
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Questions on Service Credit Determination and Title IX Policies
The Academic Senate raises questions regarding the process for determining service credit for new tenure-track hires and concerns about documenting complaints of inappropriate behavior in relation to Title IX policies. The responses provide insights into the criteria for service credit evaluation an
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Guidelines for Tenure and Promotion Process at CUNY
Comprehensive guidelines for the tenure and promotion process at CUNY, including expectations for scholarly publications, external reviews, dossier components, and strategic planning. Learn about the key stages, involvement of academic directors, external reviewers, and decision-making entities to n
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Faculty Handbook Review Committee Revision Summary
The Faculty Handbook Review Committee recommended revisions to merge sections, eliminate redundancies, and enhance clarity in the annual tenure review policy. The process involved surveys, comparative analysis, and drafting revisions for Senate consideration. Chairs were responsible for conducting r
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Academic Promotion and Tenure Guidelines in Higher Education
Understanding the academic promotion and tenure process is crucial for faculty members in higher education. This guide covers eligibility criteria, timelines, reasons for extending tenure, expectations for promotion, research track considerations, and the definition of tenure. It highlights the impo
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Understanding Academic Tenure and Promotion: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore the intricacies of academic tenure, promotion, and the significance of tenure-track positions in this informative content. Delve into the tenure decision process, evaluation criteria, faculty roles, and the importance of academic productivity. Gain insights into why tenure matters, the tenur
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Faculty Appointments and Processes: A Comprehensive Overview
This detailed presentation covers various aspects of faculty appointments, new appointments, concurrent processes, search procedures, recruitment strategies, CSO review, and more. It emphasizes timelines, required documentation, and key considerations to successfully navigate the academic appointmen
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Faculty Evaluation Guidelines and Annual Department Meeting Updates
This document outlines the faculty evaluation guidelines including post-tenure review, annual review, and promotion/tenure criteria. It also provides updates on upcoming department meetings scheduled for September to December 2020.
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Faculty Success Survey Fall 2022 for New Hires at VSU: Insights and Feedback
Detailed insights and feedback from faculty members at VSU on their employment experience, including tenure, rank/position, how they found the open position, what attracted them to VSU, issues faced during the application process, response time from the university, and browsing experience on the VSU
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Gender Bias in STEM Faculty Recruitment
Research indicates that women are underrepresented among STEM faculty members, potentially due to bias in the search process. Studies show evidence of bias against women candidates in male-dominated fields like mechanical engineering, leading to lower hiring rates. Another study revealed bias in fac
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Navigating Promotion and Tenure in Academia
Explore insights from panelists representing different universities on navigating the promotion and tenure process in academia. Understand the significance of tenure, criteria for advancement, tips for success, and maintaining work-life balance. Contact information for panelists provided for further
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