Professional Employee Promotion Process Deadline Dates

By July 1: Employee submits a letter of intent and downloads Promotion Review Application Form from Plugged In.

By July 31 or last business day prior to July 31 if that date falls on a weekend or holiday: Employee submits one (1) complete packet in a Word or PDF file document to Angela Hart.

By October 1: The Extension Professionals Promotion Review Committee (EPPRC) reviews each packet and makes a recommendation. The packet is forwarded to the employee’s supervisor.

By November 1: The employee’s supervisor reviews the packet and makes a recommendation. The packet is forwarded to the director or his/her administrative designee.

By December 1: The director or his/her designee makes a recommendation. The packet is forwarded to the provost’s office. The packet is reviewed by the provost’s office, Human Resources, and forwarded on to the President’s office for final review. If a promotion is granted, the employee will receive a letter from the President.

By December 15: Applicants receive a copy of all three (3) recommendations.

If the promotion is approved, it becomes effective on the applicant’s anniversary date in the next calendar year.