2005 - 2006 Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee

Purpose as stated in the UTDB Bylaws

The purpose of this committee, which shall be charged by the Senate, shall be to evaluate the credentials and qualifications of the faculty members, or prospective faculty members, and to make recommendations to the Dean concerning their appointment, reappointment promotion in rank, and suitability for tenure appointment. Three fourths of the committee membership shall be appointed from among the full-time, tenured members of the faculty, and one fourth from the full-time non-tenure track faculty, all of whom shall hold the rank of Associate Professor or higher, but are not departmental chairs or other administrators. A non-tenure track member of the committee shall not vote on recommendations for tenure. The committee chair shall be a tenured faculty member.

Committee Charge

• Annually review guidelines and procedures for appointment, promotion and tenure and inform the faculty of procedures for applying for promotion and/or tenure
• Review and make recommendations regarding applications for appointment, promotion and/or tenure

 

Committee Chair
Simmons, Douglas	Restorative Dentistry

 

Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee (no ex-officio or student members)
Member Name	Department	Term Ending
Belles, Donald M.	Prosthodontics	’08
Duke, Pauline	Orthodontics	’08
Ferguson, Jay	Restorative Dentistry	’07
Lou, Yahuan	Diagnostic Sciences	’07
McWherter, Jayne	Periodontics and School of Dental Hygiene	‘04, '07
Servos, Thomas	Diagnostic Sciences	’07
Simmons, Douglas	Restorative Dentistry	'07
Svec, Timothy	Endodontics	‘04, '07
Tate, William	Restorative Dentistry	‘06
Vigneswaran, Nadarajah	Diagnostic Sciences	‘08