Tenure, Permanency, and Promotion Resources

Reference and Timelines

• Tenure, Permanency, and Promotion Handbook
• Tenure and Promotion Forms
• Faculty Specific Tenure and Promotion Criteria
• Timelines:
  • Tenure and Promotion Timeline Google Calendar (click this link to add the tenure timelines calendar to your Google Calendar) 
  • Tenure Timelines
  • Promotion Timelines
• MRFA Session Resources:
  • Fall 2025 Tenure Process Session for New Tenure Track Faculty (Slides)
    • Tenure Process for New Tenure Track Faculty: Slides (Fall 2024) and Session recording (Fall 2024)
  • AASC Session on Preparing for your Final tenure Review – Session Recording (2024-11-08)
  • Getting Ready to Apply for Tenure – A recorded information session for tenure track faculty in their 4th- 5th probationary year (2023-12-01)
  • Notes on Initial Considerations for Applying for Promotion (and slides – Fall 2024)
  • Slides from the Session on Building your Promotion Dossier (Spring 2025)
• Tenure and Promotion Committee Member Resources:
  • Fall 2023 Tenure and Promotion Committee Workshop Slides
  • Fall 2023 Recording of Tenure and Promotion Workshop

Dossiers and Annual Reports

• General Considerations when Applying for Promotion (Session 1 & 2)
  • Event Notes and PowerPoint Slides from Session 1 – Initial Considerations when Applying for Promotion
  • Event Notes and PowerPoint Slidesfrom Session 2 – Building your Promotion Dossier
• General Information on the Tenure Process and Tenure Dossiers
  • Event Notes (Get Cracking Session Notes 2023-01-06)
  • PowerPoint Slides
  • How to Add Annual Reports and Scholarship Plans to your Tenure Dossier
• Annual Reports
  • Notes from Academic Appointment Supports Committee Session on Annual Reports (Fall 2023)
  • Session Slides
  • F180 – Annual Report System Support

Peer Evals and SPoTs

• Making the Most of your Peer Evaluations (Get Cracking Session Notes 2022-11-18)

Teaching

• Resources for teaching are available here and on the ADC Website

Scholarship

MRFA PD Scholarship Series Event Notes (2021-2022)

• What Constitutes Scholarship at MRU
• Grant Writing, An Insider Scoop on Where to Start
•  Engaging Students in Research

Service

• Surviving Service: Making Service Effective, Efficient and Enjoyable (February 21, 2018)
  • Surviving Service Event Notes
  • Service Opportunities at MRU by Type
  • Robert’s Rules of Order Cheat Sheet
  • Using Technology to Build Efficiency

Pandemic Impacts

• Pandemic Impacts on Tenure and Promotion (March 2023) ~ Information session hosted by Irene Shankar, Kim Williams, and Lee Easton