Common use of Application of the Tenure and Promotion Criteria Clause in Contracts

Application of the Tenure and Promotion Criteria. The Senate Committee requests explication of the standards employed in the evaluation of candidates by individual departments/divisions/schools and Faculties in accordance with these criteria. All recommendations for tenure and promotion to the rank of Associate Professor require either demonstrated superiority (excellence) in a minimum of one of the three categories outlined above, with at least competence demonstrated in teaching and in professional contribution and standing, or at least high competence in all three categories.1 Without diminishing or detracting from existing scholarly expectations, standards for tenure and promotion must, as relevant, recognize and provide an appropriate basis for the assessment of community-engaged scholarship en- compassing all three areas of professional responsibility, where community may be local, national or international. The Senate Committee will review the standards set forth by Faculties and departments/divisions/schools; it will also undertake to ensure that standards are uniformly applied throughout the University. The level of achievement required for the granting of tenure and promotion is identical for first, second and third year Candidacy consideration.

Application of the Tenure and Promotion Criteria. The Senate Committee requests explication of the standards employed in the evaluation of candidates by individual departments/divisions/schools and Faculties in accordance inaccordance with these criteria. All recommendations for tenure and promotion to the rank of Associate Professor require either demonstrated superiority (excellence) in a minimum of one of the three categories outlined above, with at least competence demonstrated in teaching and in professional contribution and standing, or at least high competence in all three categories.1 Without diminishing or detracting from existing scholarly expectations, standards for tenure and promotion must, as relevant, recognize and provide an appropriate basis for the forthe assessment of community-engaged scholarship en- compassing all three areas of professional responsibility, where community may be local, national or international. The Senate Committee will review the standards set forth by forthby Faculties and departments/divisions/schools; it will also undertake to ensure that standards are uniformly applied throughout the University. The level of achievement required for the granting of tenure and promotion is identical for first, second and third andthird year Candidacy consideration.