Promotion and Tenure Procedures for the Faculty of The University of Kansas Libraries
It is the purpose of this document to promote the rigorous and fair evaluation of faculty performance during the promotion and tenure process by (a) establishing criteria that express the Libraries’ expectations for meeting University standards in terms of disciplinary practices; (b) providing procedures for evaluation of professional performance, scholarship, and service (c) preserving and enhancing the participatory rights of candidates, including the basic right to be informed about critical stages of the process and to have an opportunity to respond to negative evaluations; and (d) clarifying the responsibilities, roles, and relationships of the participants in the promotion and tenure review process.
KU Libraries Faculty
Office of the Dean
KU Libraries
1425 Jayhawk Blvd.
Watson 502
Lawrence, KS 66046
785-864-8357
08/17/2017: Uploaded to the Policy Library.
Spring 2017: Approved by SPPT.
12/07/2009: Revised.
07/01/2009: Revised.
06/2009: Revised.
11/2008: Revised.
06/2006: Revised.
07/2000: Revised.
10/1985: 350 Revised.
05/1980: Recommended by the Library Faculty Assembly.