{"id":145,"date":"2025-05-21T11:14:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T16:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/?page_id=145"},"modified":"2026-04-29T15:11:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T20:11:57","slug":"faculty-promotion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/faculty-promotion\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Promotion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-c-link--dark-no-underline\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/faculty-promotion\/checklist-tenure-promotion-process\/\">Tenure and Promotion Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/policies-procedures\/faculty\/#h-chapter-5-faculty-personnel\">UWM Policies &amp; Procedures Chapter 5: Faculty Personnel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-c-link--dark\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-c-link--dark-no-underline\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/\">Divisional Committees<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/faculty-promotion\/faculty-tenure-promotion-workshop\/\">Faculty Tenure &amp; Promotion Training Session<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity uwm-c-hr--thick uwm-u-my-80\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/07\/Faculty-Promotion-Flowchart.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/07\/Faculty-Promotion-Flowchart-791x1024.png\" alt=\"Flowchart titled \u201cUWM Faculty Promotion Procedures.\u201d The chart shows a multi-step review process that moves from top to bottom through four levels: Executive Committee, Divisional Committee, Dean, and Chancellor, with final action by the Regents.\n\nAt each level, a \u201cCASE\u201d is reviewed and results in either \u201cYES\u201d or \u201cNO.\u201d\n\nExecutive Committee:\n\nIf YES, the case moves forward to the Divisional Committee.\nIf NO, the candidate may request Reconsideration.\nIf Reconsideration is YES, the case continues forward.\nIf Reconsideration is NO, the process stops.\nIf the case is denied with appeal, it goes to a FAGC Appeal.\nIf the appeal is YES, the case continues to the Divisional Committee.\nIf NO, the process stops.\n\nDivisional Committee:\n\nIf YES, the case moves to the Dean.\nIf NO, the candidate may request Reconsideration.\nIf YES, the case continues.\nIf NO, the process moves forward with a negative outcome to the next level.\n\nDean:\n\nIf YES, the case moves to the Chancellor.\nIf NO, the candidate may request Reconsideration.\nIf YES, the case continues.\nIf NO, the process moves forward with a negative outcome.\n\nChancellor:\n\nIf YES, the case is forwarded to the Regents.\nIf NO, the process stops.\n\nDashed horizontal lines separate each review level. 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