Our mission at the Center for Faculty Excellence is to guide all University of Oklahoma faculty in every facet of career development, including teaching, community engagement, and research and creative activities, from their first year at OU through the full arc of their faculty career.
Tenure and Promotion Workshop – The First 3 Years
Saturday, January 30th, 2027 9 a.m. – noon CT (location provided after registration)
This hybrid workshop will provide an overview of the steps in the tenure and promotion process, the contents of the dossier, and tips to help you prepare while navigating the first few years in your faculty role. This workshop is open to all Assistant Professors within their first few years at OU. Visit our CFE Event Calendar below for further details and registration information.
Tenure and Promotion Workshop – Preparing your Dossier (4th-5th year)
Saturday, February 6th, 2027 9 a.m. – noon CT (location provided following registration)
This workshop will provide an overview of the specific steps in the tenure and promotion process, the contents of the dossier and information about recommending external reviewers. In addition, recently tenured faculty from the STEM, social sciences, professional programs, humanities, and fine arts will meet with faculty from these respective disciplines to answer any additional questions about the process and experience. This workshop is open to all Assistant Professors at OU who plan to submit their dossiers within the next 2 years. Visit our CFE Event Calendar below for further details and registration information.
Promotion to Full Workshop– Preparing your Dossier
Saturday, February 20, 2027 9 a.m. – noon CT (location provided after registration)
This workshop will provide an overview of the steps in the promotion process, the contents of the dossier and information about recommending external reviewers. In addition, recently promoted faculty from the STEM, social sciences, professional programs, humanities, and fine arts will meet with faculty from these respective disciplines to answer any additional questions you might have about the process and experience. This workshop is open to all Associate Professors at OU Norman, it is most useful for those who plan to submit their dossiers within the next 1-2 years. Visit our CFE Event Calendar below for further details and registration information.
