Promotion and Tenure Process Resources

Faculty Senate Bylaws

Review Article 8: The Academic Personnel Process that contains university policy for the tenure and promotion process.

Faculty Promotion and Tenure Guidelines

Learn more about the guidelines for applying for promotion and tenure at NIU.

Promotion and Tenure Case Review Steps

See the steps of the review process after candidate submission.

Promotion and Tenure Case Review Forms

Preview the prompts and fields for each of the review forms built in Interfolio.

Promotion and Tenure Case Review Internal Sections

See the organization to the materials that the review committees at the department, college and university levels add to the case as part of the review.

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