X

Calendars

There are a number of calendars that are important for faculty and administrative staff, including: 


Promotion & Tenure Calendar

  • April 1: Deadline for candidates to declare intent to file for promotion and/or tenure to department/college.

  • May 1: List of external reviewers due to department/college.

  • September 1: Deans submit a list of all faculty applying for promotion and/or tenure to the Provost’s Office. Email list to provost@memphis.edu.

  • Internal deadline set by each College or School: Department Heads and Committees submit recommendations to  College Committee.

  • Internal deadline set by each College or School: College/School Committees submit recommendations to the Dean.

  • December 1: Required documents from the candidates’ dossiers and recommendations of Department Chairs, Department Committees, College Committees, and Deans submitted to the Provost via OneDrive (see T&P Forms Page).

  • February 1: Candidates notified of the Provost’s recommendation. Provost recommendations forwarded to the President for review.

  • March 1: Candidates receiving a negative recommendation from the Provost must contact the Chair of the Appeals Committee if they  intend to appeal the recommendation. 

  • April 1: Recommendations by the Appeals Committee are forwarded to the President for review.
    • The Board of Trustees will be notified of the President’s recommendations of the candidates for tenure (only) and promotion and/or tenure prior to the June board meeting.
    • The Board of Trustees will review and vote on the recommendations at its June meeting.
    • Upon notification of the Board’s approval, the President will notify the candidates of the decision.

  • September 1: Effective date of tenure and/or promotion of approved candidates