Committee Overview

The University Promotion, Retention, and Tenure Committee (UPRTC) reviews and recommends changes in university policy and procedures on promotion, retention, and tenure. This committee reviews all college and department PRT guidelines for consistency and compliance with university policy and approves these documents annually.

The chair of each college PRT Committee serves on the UPRTC. The UPRTC reviews all applications for promotion and tenure and forwards its recommendations to the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Research.