Turning the Pressure into a Positive Force: Going through the Promotion and Tenure Process in Academic Library Environment

Authors

Xue-Ming Bao

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2006

Abstract

1.Discuss the academic environment and ACRL's guidelines for appointment, promotion and tenure of academic librarians. 2. Relate my personal experiences of going through the tenure and promotion process at Seton Hall University and how I turned the pressure into a positive force. 3. Talk about my experiences of serving on the University Library Rank and Tenure Committee to review evaluation and promotion procedures for other librarians.

Recommended Citation

Bao, X. M. (2006). Turning the Pressure into a Positive Force: Going through the Promotion and Tenure Process in Academic Library Environment. CALA 2006 Conference Program, New Orleans, LA. June 25.