2014 LSA DIVISIONAL AFFAIRS PROMOTION
OVERVIEW
JULY 22, 2014KATHE HARRISON, MANDY HARRISON, LINDA
KENTES
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AGENDA► Welcome & introductions► Layered review► Your role► Provost’s changes► Reminders for the promotion process► Sample timeline for promotions► Electronic Submission► College review, wrap-up & important
dates► LSA EC decision not to promote► LSA deadlines► Web address & contact information► Schedule for “Putting the Case
Together” session► Teaching Documentation Refresher► Questions
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LAYERED REVIEW
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Promotional layered review involves:
►Regents
► Provost & President
► College of LSA
► Departments & Programs
YOUR ROLE
Schedule Meetings Gather Materials Prepare final documentation that
comes to the college
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NEW GUIDELINES FROM PROVOST
►No changes for 2014-15
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PROMOTION REMINDERS & TIPS
► Joint Appointments
►External Review Letters
►Delay of Tenure Review
►Conflict of Interest for Candidates
►CV Tips
►Cut-off Dates6
Encourage your chair/director to consult
with the relevant Divisional Associate Dean regarding any
special circumstances!
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PROMOTION CALENDARSEE HANDOUT
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NOVEMBER & DECEMBER…
At LSA we will:► Review promotion
packets► Prepare case
materials for college review
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ELECTRONIC PROCESS FOR SUBMITTING
PROMOTIONS PDFs of the Publications
must be uploaded to SharePoint
Optional hard copy or PDF of the dossier section of the case 10
WHEN THE EC DECLINES TO PROMOTE
► Notification to Department
► Appeal
► Final EC Decision
► Notification to Candidate
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DEADLINES
► Wednesday, November 5th (noon) for promotion with tenure & research faculty cases
► Monday, December 22nd (noon)for promotion to professor & research faculty promotion cases
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FURTHER INFORMATION
See our web page at: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/facstaff/academicaffairs/policiesand
procedures/tenuredandtenuretrackfaculty/promotions
or contact us at:Kathe (kdavids; 5-0658 ) Rm# 2152Mandy (amvogel; 5-0659) Rm #2150
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UPCOMING SESSIONS
We will be offering a session in the fall on “Putting the Promotion Case
Together”OCTOBER 17th 10am-12pm
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