Promotion and Tenure Criteria

Routing/Approval Form

This form serves as a covering and routing document to insure appropriate approval of new and revised promotion and tenure criteria.
The proposing department/unit should complete the form, attach it as the first page of the proposal and forward it to the college dean.
  1. ( ) New Criteria
( ) Revision to Existing Criteria replacing document dated __________________________ ( ) College-level _________________________________________________________ (College Affected) ( ) Department/unit-level) __________________________________________________ (Department/Unit Affected)
  1. Briefly describe reason for creation of document or nature of revision:
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Comments: This section is reserved for use by the University Faculty Senate Committee and/or the University Provost to indicate that the routing of the document has been interrupted (i.e., returned for clarification, revision, etc.)

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Approvals (Note: DO NOT REMOVE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION) Date

Department P&T Committee Chairperson _______________________________________ ______

Department Chairperson _____________________________________________________ _______

College P&T Committee Chairperson __________________________________________ _______

College Dean _____________________________________________________________ _______

Faculty Senate P&T Committee Chairperson ____________________________________ _______

University Provost _________________________________________________________ _______

This document will be retained permanently in the University Faculty Senate Office

and in the Provost’s Office

Proposed changes to existing statements must be submitted to the University Committee and Provost by March 1 to become effective by September 1. (University of Delaware Faculty Handbook, III-K-4, paragraph 4)