Resources for Chairs
Department Chair Meetings for 2012-13
| August 21, 2012 | 3:00 to 4:00 | Red and Gold |
| October 22, 2012 | 3:30 to 5:00 | Pioneer |
| January 28, 2013 | 3:30 to 5:00 | Pioneer |
| April 22, 2013 | 3:30 to 5:00 | Pioneer |
Simpson Calendar
Events on the calendar can be imported into your own Outlook calendar. Just click on the title of the event, click under Subscribe where it says “iCal & Outlook”, then click Yes to save to your calendar.
Online Resource Center for Department Chairs
Resources for Reappointing and Evaluating Department Members
Guidelines for Reappointment - Guidelines, procedures, and tips for formative and reappointment reviews
Unofficial Advice about Summative Reviews - The following advice is offered by Sal Meyers, Director of Faculty Development, in an attempt to be helpful to faculty undergoing a summative review process. The information in this document has not been approved by the Faculty Personnel Committee nor the dean and is not official College policy. There is no guarantee that following this advice will lead to reappointment, tenure, or promotion.
Faculty Searches
Faculty Hiring Procedures
Initiation of a New Search
Recruiting of Applicants
Advertising and Recruiting
Faculty Hiring Procedures
Position Description
Review of Applicants
Response to Applicants
References
Phone Interview
Campus Interviews
Expenses
Faculty Hiring Procedures
Fixed-Term Appointments
Retention of Records
Increasing Diversity in the Applicant Pool
Sample letter to Colleague and to Grad School
Faculty Search Authorization Form - Form to request a new or replacement faculty position
Faculty Search Summary Form - To be completed at the end of a faculty search
Faculty Search Committee Guidelines - Guidelines and job descriptions for faculty serving on search committees
Faculty Appointment Prioritization Template - Guidelines for Prioritizing Full-time Faculty Appointments
Adjunct Search Form - Form to request an adjunct faculty position
Sample 1 Contract for Outside Vendor
Sample 2 Contract for Outside Vendor or Current Employee
Summer Special Topics Course Proposal Form
Responsibilities and Compensation
Department Chair Responsibilities - Job descriptions and role
Department Chairs Compensation and Release Time Policy - Department chair compensation, release time and professional fund