Senate Advancement Review Process for Department Administrators
Details, updates, and a partial walk-through of the policies and procedures for processing a review file for a Senate faculty member’s professorial advancement.
Topics covered & scheduled offerings
AUDIENCE
This set of workshops is for new and continuing department managers and chairs who guide and/or process Senate faculty review files.
TOPICS COVERED
The workshops will include details, updates, and a partial walk-through of the policies and procedures for processing a review file for a Senate faculty member’s professorial advancement.
SCHEDULED OFFERINGS
To sign up, please use the link below and select the workshop(s) you would like to attend. *A calendar invite and Zoom link will be sent prior to the workshop.*
DESCRIPTION
The workshops will be divided into three separate topical offerings (I, II, III). Please read the details below for more information.
I. Introduction to Senate Faculty Advancement
This workshop will cover the technical elements of the ladder-rank system at UCSC, including discussion of ranks and steps, normative time, salary practices, and the impact of leaves on review timing, as well as introduce attendees to important web resources.
Primary Audience: Department Managers and Department Chairs
Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Location: Zoom – please sign up online using the link above
II. Conducting the Personnel Review – for Department/Unit Managers
This workshop will highlight new and recent updates to the faculty personnel process and walk through the steps of the personnel review. The focus will be on best practices for supporting your faculty, department, and the application of University policies. Common review issues will be addressed and there will be plenty of opportunity for questions.
Primary Audience: Department Managers
Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Zoom – please sign up online using the link above
III. Conducting the Personnel Review – for Chairs
This workshop will highlight new and recent updates to the faculty personnel process and walk through the steps of the personnel review. The focus will be on principles of the review, important elements of the process, and common issues. There will be time for questions and discussion.
Primary Audience: Department Chairs (current and incoming)
Date: Friday, May 16, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Zoom – please sign up online using the link above
Further questions may be directed to Ibukun Bloom (ijbloom@ucsc.edu) in the Academic Personnel Office.
If there is an accommodation request that will enable or enhance your participation in this workshop, please contact Ibukun Bloom at ijbloom@ucsc.edu.