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Academic Leadership Toolkit

The Academic Leadership Toolkit was designed to provide department chairs and other academic leaders a user-friendly timeline that gives guidance about important policies and procedures. Each link below contains an overview, goals, and resources, among other useful information.

Employment

Development

Academic

Spring Semester

January

Budget Proposals

Specialized Faculty Promotions (cont.)

Tenure Upon Appointment

Faculty Performance Concerns

Faculty Internal Awards

January (cont.)

Faculty Expertise and Advancement System

Academic Integrity Issues

Textbook Orders - Fall

February

Assignment of Responsibilities

Non-reappointment of Non-Tenured Faculty

Annual Evaluation

Promotion & Tenure (end)

USPS Evaluations

February (cont.)

Specialized Faculty Promotions (end)

March

Instructor Credentials (Summer)

Staff Performance Concerns

Adjunct Evaluation

General Academic Grievances

April

Faculty Appointments for Summer

Promotion & Tenure (prepare)

Specialized Faculty Promotions (prepare)

Syllabus Preparation - Summer

May

Final Exams/Grades Due

Grade Appeals

Summer Semester

May

Promotion & Tenure (cont.)

Specialized Faculty Promotions (cont.)

Tenure Upon Appointment

Academic Integrity Issues

IE Assessment

June

Instructor Credentials (Fall)

Adjunct Evaluation

General Academic Grievances

Course Scheduling (Spring)

July

Faculty Appointments for Fall

Syllabus Preparation - Fall

August

New Faculty Orientation

Final Exams/Grades Due

Grade Appeals

Quicklinks

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