Professional Development and Evaluation Procedures and Calendar — 2007-2008
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Probationary Faculty
Probationary faculty will prepare a PDP and PDR annually for the purpose of professional development, mentoring, and evaluation. These documents will serve to make decisions by the university regarding non-renewal.
PDP Development
| Newly Hired (Fall 07) | Newly Hired (Spring 08) | 2nd year | Years 3-4 | Tenure year1 | |
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PDP Development |
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| Step 1. Consult with Dean or Supervisor by: | 9/7/2007 | 1/18/2008 | 9/7/2007 | 4/11/2007 | 4/11/2007 |
| Step 2. Submit PDP to department via the Chairperson by: | 9/26/2007 | 2/1/2008 | 9/26/2007 | 9/5/2007 | 9/5/2007 |
| Step 3. Dept., Dept. members’ and Chair’s comments to faculty member by: | 10/24/2007 | 2/7/2008 | 10/24/2007 | 9/26/2007 | 9/26/2007 |
| Step 4. PDP, and comments to Dean or Supervisor by: | 10/24/2007 | 2/7/2008 | 10/24/2007 | 9/26/2007 | 9/26/2007 |
| Step 5. Dean or Supervisor sends her/his comments on PDP to faculty member and HR file by: | 11/14/2007 | 2/15/2008 | 11/14/2007 | 10/17/2007 | 10/17/2007 |
| Step 6. Faculty member’s written response to Dean’s or Supervisor’s comments by: | 11/21/2007 | 2/25/2008 | 11/21/2007 | 10/24/2007 | 10/24/2007 |
PDR Review |
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| Step 7. PDR, documentation to department via the dept. chair by: | 5/15/2008 | 5/15/2008 | 2/28/2008 | 2/28/2008 | 2/28/2008 |
| Step 8. PDR and comments on PDR to Dean or Supervisor by: | 8/29/2008 | 8/29/2008 | 9/5/2007 3/26/2008 | 3/26/2008 | 3/26/2008 |
| Step 9. Meet with Dean or Supervisor to discuss PDR and next PDP by: | 9/10/2008 | 9/10/2008 | 9/12/2007 4/9/2008 | 4/9/2008 | 4/9/2008 |
| Step 10. Dean’s or Supervisor’s written assessment to faculty and copy to Provost and HR file by: | 9/24/2008 | 9/24/2008 | 9/26/2007 5/5/2008 | 5/5/2008 | 5/5/2008 |
| Step 11. Faculty member’s written comments on Dean’s or Supervisor’s assessment to Provost and HR file by: | 10/1/2008 | 10/1/2008 | 10/03/2007 5/15/2008 | 5/15/2008 | 5/15/2008 |
1 Faculty members in the last year of their tenure period must follow this timeline and submit a tenure application.
