Drexel University Office of the Provost

Academic Policies

Tenure and Promotion Policy

Revisions approved by the Board of Trustees May 19th, 2010

Policy Statement

The Drexel University Tenure and Promotion Policy (the “Policy”) sets forth the University’s policies and procedures for tenure and the promotion of tenure-track and tenured faculty for all colleges and schools except the College of Medicine.  Its purpose is to achieve high academic standards and to ensure a fair and comprehensive
review of candidates for tenure and/or promotion.

The tenure/promotion policy approved on May 19th, 2010 is effective for all faculty except those under tenure/promotion review in AY 2010-11.  The earlier tenure/promotion policies are posted for these faculty.

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• Tenure and Promotion Policy

Policy History

• For Tenure Candidates appointed on or before January 1, 2005
• For Tenure Candidates appointed after January 1, 2005