| September 30, 2005 | Deadline for candidate to initiate promotion and tenure process via a written request to the Department Chair, with a copy to the Department Promotion and Tenure Committee (unless an earlier date is specified in department bylaws), and to submit to the Department Chair the complete Promotion & Tenure document (Section 13.6.2 of the CBA), and to submit suggested names of external reviewers to the Chair of the Department Promotion and Tenure Committee. |
| November 14, 2005 | Deadline for Department Committee and Department Chair to complete review of promotion and tenure document for all candidates, for the Department Promotion and Tenure Committee’s recommendation and the Department Chair’s letter to be added to each candidate’s file, and for the Department Chair to notify each candidate of these additions (13.6.7.1) |
| December 9, 2005 | Deadline for candidate to submit a rebuttal (13.6.6 and 13.6.7.1) |
| February 10, 2006 | Deadline for College Committee and Dean to complete review of all promotion and tenure files, for the College Committee’s recommendation and the Dean’s letter to be added to each file, and for the Dean to notify each candidate of these additions (13.6.8.1) |
| February 24, 2006 | Deadline for candidate to submit a rebuttal (13.6.8.1) |
| March 1, 2006 | Deadline for Dean to submit promotion and tenure files and recommendations to the Provost |
| March 14, 2006 | Meeting of the University Promotion and Tenure Committee |
| March 17, 2006 | Deadline for the Provost to provide written notification to candidates of the decision and vote of the University Promotion and Tenure Committee (13.6.11 and 13.7.1) |
| March 24, 2006 | Deadline for candidate to notify the Provost and the AAUP-WSU of intent to file an appeal (13.7.1) |
| March 31, 2006 | Deadline for candidate to submit a rebuttal to the university president (13.6.11) |
| April 1, 2006 | Deadline for the Provost to forward all recommendations of the University Promotion and Tenure Committee to the University President (13.6.12) |
| April 7, 2006 | Deadline for candidate to submit an appeal and supporting documentation (13.7.1) |
| June 9, 2006 | President presents candidates to Board of Trustees for approval |