Promotion & Tenure
2026-27 Dates
| October 14, 2026 | Promotion and Tenure Workshop – TBA Culinary Arts Classroom 100 Introduction (Provost Perspective) Dean Perspective Chair Perspective Committee Perspective Faculty Perspective |
| January 13, 2027 | Portfolio due to Department Chair for review by Chair. |
| February 5, 2027 | Promotion and Tenure Portfolios and Chairs’ recommendations due to College Committees |
| February 18, 2027 | Portfolios and recommendations due to Dean |
| March 5, 2027 | Portfolios and recommendations due to Academic Affairs. The portfolios and recommendations available for review by the University Promotion, Tenure, and Post-Tenure Review committee |
| March 26, 2027 | Promotion and Tenure Recommendations due to Chief Academic Officer |
| April 6, 2027 | Promotion and Tenure Recommendations due to President |
Relevant Policy Statements
- MUW P.S. 1302 – Standards for Initial Appointment and Continuing Employment of Faculty
- MUW P.S. 1303 – Promotion of Faculty
- MUW P.S. 1304 – Tenure of Faculty
- MUW P.S. 1312 – Post Tenure Review
- Mississippi IHL Policies and Bylaws (Policies 401-405 relate to Promotion and Tenure Issues)
- IHL Policy 402.03 Standard for Faculty Ranking
- IHL Policy 403.0101 Minimum Standards for Tenured Employment
- IHL Policy 403.0103 Post-Tenure Review
Promotion, Tenure, & Post Tenure Committee
| Tom Velek College of Arts and Sciences | Clara Rustin College of Nursing & Health Sciences | Andrew Luccasen College of Business & Professional Studies |
| Chrystal Hodges School of Education | Hillary Richardson Library Services |
Promotion & Tenure Workshops
2025 Promotion & Tenure Workshop
2024 Promotion & Tenure Workshop
2023 Promotion & Tenure Workshop
2022 Promotion & Tenure Workshop
2021 Promotion & Tenure Workshop
2020 Promotion & Tenure Workshop
2019 Promotion & Tenure Workshop