Provost’s Memo To Deans And Academic Department Heads – 2020-2021
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TO:
| Deans and Academic Department Heads |
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FROM:
| Warwick A. Arden Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost |
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SUBJECT:
| Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure (RPT) Process, 2020-2021 |
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DATE:
| May 26, 2020 |
This memorandum provides notification of the Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure schedule and expectations for the 2020-2021 RPT cycle. Dossiers are to be submitted via NC State’s Online Tool for Submission of Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure Dossiers per the following schedule.
Staggered Deadlines:
January 13, 2021 – Design, Education, Natural Resources, Poole-Management, Wilson-Textiles, Veterinary Medicine, Division of Academic and Student Affairs
January 20, 2021 – Humanities and Social Sciences, Sciences
January 27, 2021 – Agriculture and Life Sciences, Engineering
The process details and all related policies, regulations and rules are available on the RPT website. Please review the 2020-2021 Process and Schedule page on the website for an overview of the schedule along with a few reminders.
Colleges will soon receive an electronic summary of all the mandatory cases by department. Corrections and any anticipated non-mandatory cases should be added to the summary and returned to Amy Jinnette by August 7, 2020. Additional non-mandatory cases can be added after August 7, as long as the dossiers are complete and uploaded to the website by the college’s deadline.
Finally, due to COVID-19 related challenges we have experienced this spring and may continue to experience going forward, we are issuing the attached guidance to help you navigate certain aspects of the dossier/process that are likely to be impacted. Please contact Katharine Stewart (kestewa4@ncsu.edu) or Amy Jinnette (arjinnet@ncsu.edu) with any questions.
Thank you for helping us maintain a reappointment, promotion and tenure process that is supportive of faculty excellence.
Attachment – Guidance for Managing the 2020-2021 RPT Process/Dossier Due to COVID-19 Challenges [PDF]
cc:
W. Randolph Woodson, Chancellor
Mladen Vouk, Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation
Katharine Stewart, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
Carolyn Bird, Chair-Elect, University Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee
Hans Kellner, Chair of the Faculty
College RPT Liaisons