☐ #2, master’s degree+ in field of study. Field of Study is:
Graduate Faculty should submit a completed application, attach a current vita, and secure signatures of your graduate
program director and department chairperson. Appointments must be renewed every three years.
Tenured Professional Graduate Faculty should submit a completed new or renewal application along with a current vita
to the Graduate School. Appointments must be renewed every three years.
Non-Tenured Professional Graduate Faculty should submit a completed new or renewal application along with a current
vita to the Graduate School. Appointment must be renewed annually.
Visiting Graduate Faculty who teach should submit a completed application along with a letter of support signed by the
Program Director and Department Chairperson. The letter will indicate the graduate teaching assignment(s) for which the
candidate is qualified and specific details of the candidate’s extraordinary teaching or research skills which support this
candidate’s appointment to Graduate Faculty. Appointments must be renewed annually.
Visiting Graduate Faculty who serve on graduate students’ committees: are limited to a specific student’s committee
and must renew appointment for each new committee assignment.
*Examples of expertise: expertise in aphasia, rather than communication disorders; expertise in early childhood, rather
than special education; expertise in gifted education, rather than special education. The graduate program director and
department chairperson must sign this application.
Please consider my application for Graduate Faculty at Minot State University. An updated vita,
outlining my currency in teaching and scholarship are attached.
Applicant signature Date
Required Signatures:
I approve the above applicant.
Program Director Date
Department Chairperson Date
I have reviewed and approve this candidate’s application based on the Graduate School’s
recommendation for approval.
Head of the Graduate School Date
Attachments: ☐ Current Vita ☐ Letter of Support (required for #2 above)
2/2020