Tenure System Faculty & Academic Staff
Reappointment, Promotion, & Tenure
Departments and Schools are responsible for initiating the RPT process and provide guidance as to the specific timelines, procedures and criteria for their faculty.
Research and Scholarship Guidelines Relevant to Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure
Research and scholarly inquiry are integral to the mission of a world-class institution of higher education such as Michigan State University and its College of Social Science, and they are important components of the portfolio of every academic department and school in the College of Social Science.
Services and Assistance
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Faculty Policies & Forms
Browse through our comprehensive listing of information regarding workplace climate, hiring information, tenure system and much more. We have you covered for all your general support questions and needs. Learn More
TOME Award
The Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem Award (TOME) provides $15,000 to be used as a subvention in support of the publication of an open-access digital monograph of up to 90,000 words. Learn More