About the Series
The Tenure and Promotion Workshop Series is designed specifically for faculty interested in learning more about the tenure and promotion process at the University of Florida.
Please Note: you must have a Passport Portal account to register for these workshops. Create an account or learn more about the Passport program.
Fall 2025 Workshops:
Tenure and Promotion Workshop Series: Demystifying Tenure and Promotion at UF
Instructor: Alexandra Bitton-Bailey, Ph.D., and Chris Hass, Ph.D.
9/23/2025 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Hybrid | 302 Tigert Hall
Join us for an engaging workshop for faculty in their first few years at UF that unpacks the tenure and promotion process, step by step. You’ll hear directly from the Associate Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs, get your personal questions answered, and walk away with insider tips for crafting an effective teaching statement. This interactive session will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence you need to navigate the tenure and promotion system successfully. Sign up and take the next step towards securing your place at UF! Register here.
Passport categories: Evidence-Based Teaching, Student-Focused Teaching, Teaching as Research
Tenure and Promotion Workshop Series: Preparing Your T&P Packet
Instructor: Dr. Heather J. McAuslane, and Michael Barber, Ph.D.
9/30/2025 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Hybrid | 302 Tigert Hall
In this workshop, faculty who are preparing to submit their T&P packets in the next few years will dive into the key components of the UF tenure and promotion packet. We’ll focus on one of the most important—and sometimes challenging—elements: documenting student learning. Learn how to showcase your teaching effectiveness with clear, compelling evidence that goes beyond student evaluations. You’ll leave with practical strategies, examples, and innovative ideas for presenting your impact in the classroom. Register here.
Passport categories: Evidence-Based Teaching, Student-Focused Teaching, Teaching as Research
Tenure and Promotion Workshop Series: Working Session
Instructor: Alexandra Bitton-Bailey, Ph.D.
10/22/2025 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Online
Bring your draft teaching statements for an intensive, collaborative working session. This is a unique chance to gain diverse perspectives and enhance your narrative, making your teaching statement stand out. This workshop is designed to provide you with personalized feedback from both peers and experts in small group settings. You’ll have the opportunity to refine your teaching statement, ensuring it clearly articulates your teaching philosophy, methods, and accomplishments. Register here.
Passport categories: Evidence-Based Teaching, Student-Focused Teaching, Teaching as Research