Perhaps it’s true, as the essay “Nobody Likes Writing Tenure Letters” (The Chronicle, October 23) concludes, that “academe needs to have a candid discussion about the merit and importance of ...

It starts innocently enough when an unfamiliar name pops up in your email queue. Opening the message, you read a flattering passage lauding your scholarly reputation. Then you spot the string attached ...

All departments should use the following letter when soliciting external reviewers for candidates applying for tenure and promotion to associate professor: Dear [EXTERNAL REVIEWER NAME]: The ...

Tenure is a fundamental pillar that supports and protects RIT faculty members' freedom of inquiry and expression in teaching and scholarship, conferring the right of self-direction for faculty members ...