REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE GRADUATE FACULTY
TYPE:
A. Regular (Initial appointment at UWG)
B. Re-Appointment (following tenure or post-tenure review)
C. Temporary Appointment
Name___________________________________________________________________
Department or Program_____________________________________________________
Graduate Program(s) to which the candidate will contribute________________________
Academic Rank and Title___________________________________________________
Highest Degree Earned______________Institution_______________________________
For Temporary Appointment: Beginning_________________ Ending_______________
Department Chair Signature
Dean of Graduate School
Date of COGS Approval
For Regular Appointment or Reappointment: Beginning
OR
Revised 1/10/10
D. Permission to Teach*
Instructions/Appointment Eligibility
1. Attach a current vita and list the graduate level courses the recommended faculty member is qualified to teach.
2. For temporary appointments of part-time, one-year, emeritus, WebMBA or visiting faculty, the department chair
should attach a statement indicating the circumstances for appointment and qualifications of the recommended
faculty member to teach or supervise research at the graduate level and a list of the duties the person recommended
will undertake.
3. Non-tenure track full time faculty, part-time faculty, and adjunct faculty may be reviewed for permission to teach
graduate classes concurrent with (or after) official appointment to the UWG faculty. In order to receive permission
to teach graduate classes, non-tenure track full-time faculty, part-time faculty and adjunct faculty must:
Have some experience teaching graduate level classes or demonstrate high potential for effective teaching
at the graduate level as evidenced by undergraduate teaching record, scholarly activity or professional
experience in a particular area related to the course or other assignment;
Hold a terminal degree, or in unusual cases, have demonstrated exceptional scholarly activity or
professional experience.
*Permission to teach and temporary appointments do not constitute graduate faculty status.
[Adapted from Kennesaw State University Policy]
For Permission to Teach: Beginning_________________ Ending_______________
OR
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