Administrative Approval Chart for Faculty Actions

Administrative Approval Required for Faculty Actions Chart

 

Faculty Ranks	Initial Appointment	Reappointment	Board Approval for initial appointment)
LECT (part-time)	Dean	Dean*	No
LECT (full-time)	Dean	Dean	No
SRLECT	Dean	Dean	No
MSLECT	Dean	Dean	No
PREC	Dean	Dean	No
INST	Dean	Dean	No
ASTP	Provost	Provost	No
ASCP	President	Provost	No
PROF	President	Provost	No
Adjunct Faculty	Dean	Dean*	No
Clinical Faculty (part-time)	Dean	Dean*	No
Clinical Faculty (full-time)	Provost	Dean	No
Visiting Faculty	Dean	Dean	No
Associate/Full Professor of the Practice (full-time only)	Provost	Dean	No
Research Faculty (part-time)	Dean	Dean*	No
Research Faculty (full-time)	Dean	Dean	No
Endowed/Chaired Professor	Provost	Provost	No
Executive-In-Residence	Dean	Dean	No
Artist-In-Residence	Dean	Dean	No
Associate Dean	Dean	Dean	No
Chair	Dean	Dean	No
Acting Chair	Dean	Dean	No
Associate Chair	Dean	Dean	No
Director
(Academic Centers & Institutes and stand-alone academic programs)	Provost	Provost	No
(all others)	Dean	Dean	No
Acting Director
(Academic Centers & Institutes, and stand-alone academic programs)	Provost	Provost	No (some exceptions)
(all others)	Dean	Dean	No
Associate Director	Dean	Dean	No
Assistant Director	Dean	Dean	No

Actions	Administrative Approval		Board Approval
Promotion to ASCP or PROF	President		No
Tenure	President		No
Sabbatical	Dean		No
Leaves of Absence	Dean		No
Emeritus Status	Dean		No
Extension of Service	Dean		No
Change of Status
full-time to part-time	Dean		No
part-time to full-time	Provost		No
non-tenure to tenure- track; tenure-track to non-tenure track	Provost		No
Additional (secondary or co-terminous) appointments without tenure for full-time faculty	Dean**		No

*Provost approval is required for any salary or course-rate increases.

**Inter-school/college appointments must submit approval memos from each Dean, to the Office of the Provost