Resources for Chairs
A-Dean Areas of Responsibilities
Annual Review of Faculty – Memo from Provost
Accessibility Handouts
- Accessibility Basics for Electronic Course Materials from the Provost
- Accessibility Basics for Public Facing Electronic Material from the Provost
- Captioning YouTube Videos
- UM Course Accessibility Checklist
- UM Microsoft PowerPoint Accessibility Handout
- UM Microsoft Word Accessibility Handout
Campus Management Data Inquiry Form
CLA Faculty Research and Creative Achievement (RCA) Grants (formerly Summer Research Grants)
- 2021 RCA Grant Guidelines
- 2021 RCA Grant Faculty Proposal
- 2021 RCA Grant Budget Request/Actual Cost Report
- 2021 RCA Chair Ranking Form – Junior Grants (updated 12/4/2020)
- 2021 RCA Chair Ranking Form – Senior Grants (updated 12/4/2020)
College Department Contact List
Curriculum and Policy (C&P) Committee
Distinguished Professor Candidate Selection
FERPA Explanations for Faculty and Advisors
Guidelines for Interdisciplinary Minors
Important Curriculum Changes and Reminders (updated 8/11/2020)
Income from Textbooks and Materials Authored by Faculty Compliance Form
Permission to Engage in Outside Employment
Research Awards
- Information and Previous Recipients
- New Scholar Award (nomination process, review process, timeline)
Sabbatical Leave Forms
- Sabbatical Leave Application Form 2021-2022 (updated 7/24/2020)
- Sabbatical Leave Recommendation for the Chair
- Sabbatical Leave Application Instructions
- Sabbatical Leave Report Form for Fall 2020, Spring 2021, and AY 2020-2021 Sabbaticals (save form then fill out) (Posted 1/22/2021)
- Chair’s Evaluation of Sabbatical Report for Sabbaticals Taken During Fall 2020, Spring 2021, AY 2020-21 (save form then fill out) (Posted 1/22/2021)
Schedule of Reports and Activities
Student of Concern
- Check out the student support programs with the UMatter group.
- If there is a student concern, please complete the “Care Form.”
Tenure and Promotion
- Promotion (and/or Tenure) for Regular, Support, and Research Faculty
- Timetable for All Faculty Promotion Dossiers
- Instructional Faculty Promotion Policy for the College of Liberal Arts