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Upcoming Events
Resources
This page contains a collection of resources for faculty, chairs and deans.
- Academic Calendar
- MyUD - Additional resources for faculty and students
- Faculty Handbook (UDelNet ID required)
- Instructor Resource Toolkit (UDelNet ID required)
- Faculty Affairs Monthly Office Hours
Faculty Support and Development
- Promotion and Tenure
- Human Resources
- Mental Health Resources for UD Employees
- Employee Health & Wellbeing
- Frequently Asked Questions about FMLA for Faculty
- Webforms
- View Paystub
- FMLA FAQ Document for Faculty
- Family Friendly Policies for Faculty
- Child and Elder Care Resources
- Educational Benefits
Teaching
- Registrar’s Office
- Undergraduate Advising Resources
- Stellic Advising Platform
- Graduate Student Advising Resources
- Graduate Student Mentoring
- UD Course Catalog
- Graduate & Professional Education Policies and Procedures
- Student Guide to University Policies
- Credit by Examination
- Center for Teaching and Assessment of Learning (CTAL)
- Syllabus Design
- Academic Technology Services
- Overview of UD Resources for Teaching Online
- Report on Student Course Feedback October, 2021
- Nancy Turner Presentation: Reframing Students’ Contribution to Assessment and Enhancement of Teaching Quality
- Rubric Template for Evaluation of Junior Faculty Candidates (Teaching)
- Faculty Commons
Research
- Accreditation
- Continuing Track Renewals - submit request
- Emerita/Emeritus Appointments - submit request
- Expedited Tenure Review - submit request
- Faculty and Staff Hiring - Please contact Kawkab Rasheed (krasheed@udel.edu)
- Faculty Special Salary Increase - submit request
- Named Professors and Named Chair Nominations - submit nomination
- College and Department Policy Revisions
- Promotion and Tenure
Note: Linked Resources can be found below calendar
Department Chair Annual Timeline
| Month | Activity |
|---|---|
| September | Announce General University Research (GUR) Awards Application Process Spring Semester schedule is due |
| October | Organize Peer Reviews for the year |
| November | Review and Submit GUR Award Applications |
| December | Encourage Faculty to start the Faculty Appraisal and Planning Form |
| January | No Activity |
| February | Performance Appraisals for Exempt and Non-Exempt Staff Begin review of Faculty Appraisal and Planning Forms Hold Faculty Appraisal and Planning Meetings Summer Session schedule is due |
| March | Hold Faculty Appraisal and Planning Meetings Remind faculty of March 15th Promotion & Tenure deadline Fall Semester schedule is due |
| April | Submit All Faculty Appraisal and Planning Forms Submit Performance Appraisals for Exempt and Non-Exempt Staff Submit Chair Letters for Peer Reviews Work with Grad Director to confirm TA/RA assignments |
| May | Finalize Committee Assignments for the next academic year Host Departmental Convocation Attend General Commencement Ceremony |
| June | No Activity |
| July | Winter Session schedule is due |
| August | Welcome session for new students |
- Chair Handbook
- Policies & Procedures Manual
- Faculty Recruitment Protocol
- Offer Letter Templates (located in TalentLink)
- Dual Career Assistance
- Postdoctoral Fellows Resources (COE)
- Promotion and Tenure
- Procedures for Special Faculty Appointments
- Performance Appraisal Web Form for Staff
- Sabbatical Leave Request
- Articulation Agreements
- Quick Start Guide for Search Committee Chairs