Reappointment, Tenure & Promotion
Policy
The Policy of Appointment, Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure includes criteria, evidence and procedures related to these review processes.
Review Resources
Information regarding reappointment, tenure, and promotion reviews are provided to candidates and department/program chairs during the spring semester preceding the review. Faculty may reference curriculum vitae guidelines and review information packets in the Review Resources folder.
Departmental and Program Procedures
The Policy of Appointment, Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure requires units to establish the procedures it considers effective in evaluating the teaching of its members. The most recent versions of departmental and program procedures submitted to the Office of the Provost/Dean of the Faculty are available in the Departmental and Program Procedures folder.
Curriculum Vitae Guidelines
In order to be provided with complete and consistent information, the Committee on Tenure and Promotion recommends the following curriculum vitae guidelines for tenure and promotion candidates. Please follow this order and list the information in reverse chronological order in each category.
Category |
Notes |
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Name |
|
Address and Telephone Number |
Home and campus |
Degrees |
Include date, place, and dissertation topic/major |
Awards and Honors |
Include name and date |
Employment History |
Include dates |
Grants Received |
Include date and duration |
Publications |
|
Works in Progress |
Include works submitted, but not yet accepted, and works not yet submitted; list in order indicated in published sub-heading above |
Concerts, Performances, and Exhibitions |
Indicate whether peer-reviewed, juried, curated, etc. (appropriate form that peer review takes for discipline). |
Scholarly Lectures and Other Professional Presentations |
Include date, title, place, and occasion. |
Other Professional Activities |
For example, editorial boards, review of manuscripts and grant proposals, dissertation committees, etc. |
Professional Memberships |
|
College or Department Committee and other College Service |
Including liberal arts advising, major/minor advising, departmental committees and responsibilities (dates served), college committees (dates served), Five College service, lectures for Alumnae Association, etc. |
Contact Senior Advisor of Faculty Policies, Development, and Equity
Hayley Spizz
Provost/Dean of Faculty
College Hall
Smith College
Northampton, MA 01063
Phone: 413-585-3005 Email: hspizz@smith.edu