{"id":1998,"date":"2025-07-24T14:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T19:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/?page_id=1998"},"modified":"2026-03-16T09:41:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T14:41:54","slug":"division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Division of Natural Sciences Executive Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-c-button--grid uwm-l-grid-row--30 uwm-l-grid-column--30 uwm-l-grid--2 uwm-l-grid--equal-y\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/charter\/\" rel=\"\">Committee Charter<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee\/rosters\/\" rel=\"\">Rosters<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-meeting-schedule\">Meeting Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table uwm-c-table--stripe\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Date<\/th><th>Time<\/th><th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>October 17, 2025<\/td><td>1:00pm<\/td><td>Lubar N440<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>November 21, 2025<\/td><td>1:00pm<\/td><td>Lubar N440<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>December 19, 2025<\/td><td>1:00pm<\/td><td>Teams Meeting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>February 20, 2026<\/td><td>1:00pm<\/td><td>Lubar N440<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>March 20, 2026<\/td><td>1:00pm<\/td><td>Lubar N440<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>April 17, 2026<\/td><td>1:00pm<\/td><td>Lubar N440<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>May 15, 2026<\/td><td>1:00pm<\/td><td>Lubar N440<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-agendas\">Agendas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">2025-26 Agendas<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>December 19, 2025<br>-February 20, 2026<br>&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/march-20-2026-division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee-agenda\/\">March 20, 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">2024-25 Agendas<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Agendas are available upon request.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-notes-from-committee\">Notes from Committee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If the departmental promotion criteria differ substantially from those of the Division of Natural Sciences Executive Committee, then rationale for the use of the department criteria must be included in the promotion documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Division of Natural Sciences Executive Committee requires electronic submission of all materials in two portable document format (pdf) files, one to include primary material (Sections II through VI and VIII, IX and X of the criteria) and another with the appendix material (Sections I and VII of the criteria and the Dean\u2019s transmittal letter).&nbsp; <strong>The provided template in the criteria must be followed, and NO \u201chard copy\u201d is required.<\/strong>&nbsp; Please note, the evaluation letters, collection of sample publications and any other large page number material submitted on behalf of the candidate will be included in the appendix document. To assist with ensuring the file is complete and completed in the requested format, departments should refer to the checklist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that the criteria for promotion to Full Professor are different from the tenure criteria, including expectations for external funding and establishing an international reputation (as evidenced by letters from international reviewers).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Committee abides by the Open Meeting provisions of Wis. Stats., Section 19.85 and 3.14(3) of the UWM Policies and Procedures. When submitting documents to the divisional executive committee for tenure or promotion, candidates should include a signed statement indicating whether the divisional committee meeting is to be open or closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-information\">Additional Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee\/criteria-for-tenure-promotion-or-appointment\/\">Criteria &amp; Checklist for Tenure &amp; Promotion or Appointment<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee\/post-tenure-review-criteria-checklist\/\">Post-Tenure Review Criteria &amp; Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/policies-procedures\/faculty\/#h-chapter-3-faculty-divisional-systems\">Faculty Divisional Systems: UWM Policies &amp; Procedures &#8211; Chapter 3<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/candidates-rights\/\">Candidate Rights<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-p-lg\" id=\"h-contact\">Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pamela Harris<br>Committee Chair<br><a href=\"mailto:gillespi@uwm.edu\">Peharris@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jake Azinger<\/strong><br>Governance Specialist<br><a href=\"mailto:tazinger@uwm.edu\">tazinger@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--black uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee-annual-report-2024-2025\/\" rel=\"\">2024-2025 Annual Report<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/\">Divisional Committees<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/charter\/\">Charter<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/post-tenure-review-checklist\/\">Checklist for Post-Tenure Review Files Submitted for Review to the Divisional Executive Committee<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/candidates-rights\/\">Candidate&#8217;s Rights<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/arts-humanities-executive-committee\/\">Division of Arts &amp; Humanities Executive Committee<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"current\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee\/\"><span aria-current=\"page\">Division of Natural Sciences Executive Committee<\/span><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee\/rosters\/\">Rosters<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee\/criteria-for-tenure-promotion-or-appointment\/\">Criteria for Tenure &amp; Promotion or Appointment<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/division-of-natural-sciences-executive-committee\/post-tenure-review-criteria-checklist\/\">Post-Tenure Review Criteria &amp; Checklist: Division of Natural Sciences<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/division-of-professions-executive-committee\/\">Division of Professions Executive Committee<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/faculty\/divisional-committees\/division-of-social-sciences-executive-committee\/\">Division of Social Sciences Executive Committee<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1696,"featured_media":0,"parent":141,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/centered.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[26719,7888]},"class_list":["post-1998","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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