Tag: faculty promotion and tenure

Data Show Women and People of Color Aren’t Advancing to Higher Faculty Ranks at the Same Rate as White Men

New research from CUPA-HR on the state of the faculty workforce in higher education shows that despite some growth in representation among tenure-track women and faculty of color in new hires, advancement to higher faculty ranks remains a barrier. What’s more, these promotion gaps are found in every faculty discipline. CUPA-HR’s research team analyzed data... View Article

Representation and Pay Equity in Higher Education Faculty: A Review and Call to Action

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What HR Should Know About Tenure and Academic Freedom

From an HR perspective, faculty positions can often look very different from other professional and staff roles on campus, especially when it comes to those faculty on the tenure track. But as HR’s role in academic staffing expands, it’s critical to understand tenure and its role in supporting academic freedom, says Joerg Tiede, the director... View Article