LCPT Meetings Record 2018-2019
Library Committee on Promotion and Tenure (LCPT) Record of 2018-2019 meetings
2018/19 Membership:
- Fran Devlin
- Geoff Husic
- Michiko Ito
- Deborah Dandridge
- Jamene Brooks-Kieffer
July 17, 2018
Watson 400B
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer Elect roles for the year:
- Fran Devlin, Chair
- Geoff Husic, Ad Hoc reviewer
- Jamene Brooks-Kieffer, secretary
For P&T, Ad Hoc will take place the week of September 10, 2018.
There will be two P&T candidates in the fall and four PTTR candidates in the spring.
The committee discussed other logistical concerns, such as getting familiar with relevant documents and confirming access to storage locations LCPT uses for its work.
September 5, 2018
Watson 503A
LCPT and HR hosted the Libraries' annual PTTR open meeting for candidates and their supervisors and mentors.
October 16, 2018
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee conducted an initial review of P&T files and assigned writing roles for these files.
October 22, 2018
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee held a straw vote on professional performance, research, and service ratings for each candidate and discussed impressions of each candidate's file.
October 29, 2018
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee discussed and contributed to write-ups about candidates' research files.
October 31, 2018
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee discussed and contributed to write-ups about candidates' service files.
November 5, 2018
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee discussed and contributed to write-ups about candidates' professional performance files.
November 9, 2018
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee voted again on professional performance, research, and service ratings for each candidate. There was also discussion of the possibility of mentoring supervisors in writing effective letters for P&T and PTTR files. This item will appear in LCPT's final report to LFA Exec.
January 25, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee met to organize its work on the files of four PTTR candidates.
January 29, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee held initial discussion on PTTR candidates.
January 31, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee continued initial discussions on PTTR candidates and assigned writing roles. Chair Devlin created a document to catch notes about issues the committee wants to address outside the framework of the P&T and PTTR processes. Devlin also plans to request an extension of LCPT's due date from February 25 to February 28.
February 8, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee continued discussions on PTTR candidates and agreed on ratings for their professional performance, research, and service. Chair Devlin suggested an addendum to LCPT's letter to the Dean, to be given to candidates, listing any detailed comments about their files.
February 11, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee discussed and contributed to write-ups on PTTR candidates.
February 14, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee discussed and contributed to write-ups on PTTR candidates.
February 18, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee discussed and contributed to write-ups on PTTR candidates.
February 20, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee discussed and contributed to write-ups on PTTR candidates.
February 22, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee discussed and contributed to write-ups on PTTR candidates.
April 26, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee met to discuss items for LCPT's annual report, including revisions to the tips document, supervisor's guide, and ad hoc guide. The committee also discussed potential special charges for 2019-2020 and the possibility of meeting with the dean prior to the beginning of P&T processes in Fall 2019.
May 16, 2019
Watson 503A
Present: Devlin, Husic, Ito, Dandridge, Brooks-Kieffer
The committee met to discuss any final revisions or additions to the draft annual report and revisions to the documents offering tips and guidelines to candidates and supervisors.
June 5, 2019
Watson 400B
Members of LCPT attended LFA Exec to discuss elements of LCPT's annual report and potential special charges for 2019-2020. Chair Devlin will rotate off of LCPT and join LFA Exec, providing continuity for issues that remain open.
Respectfully submitted, Jamene Brooks-Kieffer 2018-2019 LCPT Secretary