A promotion occurs when there is an increase in supervisory responsibilities, an increase in responsibilities and salary and/or an upgrade in title. A redistribution of work at the same level within a ...

Deans conduct election of college tenure committee members and Faculty/Academic Senate from tenure committees by 3/1 with first meeting to be held no later than 9/15 ...

Two House Democrats this week introduced legislation to make it easier for Foreign Service officers at the State Department to receive promotions, focusing on disabled employees forced to take time ...

Unclear promotion policies can create conflicts and high turnover rates among employees who don't understand why co-workers received a promotion instead of them. Problems may not end there if vague ...

Almost everybody involved in the federal merit promotions process has doubts about its effectiveness, according to a new Merit Systems Protection Board study. MSPB compiled information from several ...

Promotion dossiers are collected and processed electronically through Workflow, within the Faculty Activity Reporting system. Do not discuss your candidacy for promotion with any students so as not to ...

A tenured job remains the coveted prize in academe. That leads us to some questions: (1) How are institutions making solid choices when it comes to whom they grant tenure and promote? and (2) How ...

The tenure and promotion process involves rigorous evaluation by external reviewers, department faculty, program directors, chairs, deans, the divisional and university promotion and tenure committees ...

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Requests for the establishment of Research Faculty positions normally originate within one of two units: a college (including departments/schools and centers/institutes housed in colleges) that ...