3 Dossier Review

Timeline (Fall 2024/Spring 2025)

Starting September 1: Electronic dossiers are reviewed by the department for an exact vote in teaching and an overall recommendation for promotion/appointment to long-term contract. Department chair writes departmental summary and separate chair’s letter by Friday, September 20.

Starting September 23: Electronic dossiers are reviewed by the School Committee for an exact vote in teaching and an overall recommendation. Chair writes letters on behalf of the committee by Friday, November 1.

November 4: The Dean of the School begins reviewing electronic dossiers.

November 30: Dossiers routed to the Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Affairs (VPFAA).

January-March: Dossier is reviewed by the Campus Committee, the VPFAA, the Provost, and the President.

April: The Board of Trustees meets; the candidate is notified of the results.