Faculty Resources

General resources

RTP and Merit
Professional development policies
List of deans, associate/assistant deans, chairs and directors
Best practices for effective dossier preparation
Standard BGSU CV
Faculty Development Committee grants
Freedom of Expression
Faculty 180 demonstration
Awards
Faculty improvement leaves

Schedules, timelines and calendars

Faculty Review schedule: Reappointment, promotion, tenure, merit and FIL – college deadlines (PDF updated August 2024)
Academic calendars

RTP Review Committee Guidelines

University-Level Review Committee (ULRC) Guidelines (PDF)
College-Level Review Committee (CLRC) Guidelines (PDF)
External Letters of Review for Promotion and Tenure (PDF updated April 2022)

Faculty employment policies and information

Employment and recruitment
Academic contract periods
Parental leave application
Part-time teaching rates
Sick-leave reimbursement for retiring faculty
Faculty and staff immigration
Summer proration schedule

Faculty Success Plans

Overview Faculty Success Plan (download document)
Probationary Tenure Track Faculty Success Plan (download sample document)
Qualified Rank Faculty Success Plan (download sample document)

Contract Dates for Academic Year Faculty Appointments

Academic Year Contract Dates
2025-26 Aug. 11, 2025 - May 13, 2026
2026-27 Aug. 10, 2026 - May 12, 2027
2027-28 Aug. 9, 2027 - May 10, 2028
2028-29 Aug. 7, 2028 - May 9, 2029
   

Updated: 09/11/2025 01:58PM