Below, I provide the Engineering and Physics expanded criteria for tenure pertaining to collegiality.
Department Extended Criteria for Collegiality
This constitutes a self-defining, and broad term encompassing the interactions within, and external to, the university setting. The following list delineates typical activities viewed by the department that exhibit and demonstrate collegiality:
The following activities exemplify what the department views as typical collegiality types of interactions:
- Attend Department Meetings
- How satisfied
- I have participated in all department meetings (unless out of town)
- Attend CAS Faculty Meetings
- How satisfied
- I have participated in CAS Faculty Meetings, when possible
- Attend Provost Faculty Meetings
- How satisfied
- I have participated in Provost Faculty Meetings, when possible
- Attend University Meetings
- How satisfied
- I have participated in University Meetings, when possible
- Lead or Participate in Spiritual Formation Activities
- How satisfied
- I currently serve on the Engineering and Physics Department Chapel Planning Committee
- I gave the Senior Blessing devotional in May 2020
- I have led department small group chapel on the following days:
- I have led singing for department small group chapel on the following days:
- September 3, 2020
- February 4, 2020
- April 9, 2019
- February 5, 2019
- Furthermore, I have attended department spiritual formation activities and SPS small group chapel, whenever possible.
- Teach class for another faculty member (example: health difficulties)
- How satisfied
- Covered lecture for Dr. Jess Dowdy on September 18, 2020
- Guest Lecture for a course for which you are not teacher of record
- Team Teaching a course
- Support ACU, by attending, athletic events, concerts, campus discussion events, etc.
- How satisfied
- Attend ACU baseball and football games
- Participate in the ACU alumni chorus
- Attended the Lunch with Kasey S. Pipes event, hosted by the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice and the ACU Center for Building Community
- Attend Summit
- How satisfied
- Perform with the Alumni Chorus at Summit
- Participate in Adams Center events.
- How satisfied
- Completed New Faculty Orientation and the Master Teacher Program
- Participated in several “Challenge” events and Canvas “How-to” sessions
- Participated in the Introduction to Online Teaching Summer 2020 program
- Presented in the Canvas Course Showcase on July 30, 2020
- Completed the August 2020 Mission and Implementation Workshop (Incentive Level 3)
- Co-lead Adams Center Small Teaching Online reading group in Fall 2020
- Attend Abilene focussed community events.
- Co-teach an Honors Colloquium
- How satisfied
- Teaching HCol: Mechanics of Life (HON 419-H1) with Dr. Kendra Jernigan in Fall 2020
- Any other activity that involves collegiality
- How satisfied
- Co-sponsor Society of Physics Students with Larry Isenhower
- Assist Rob Forkner with the Oldham Lane University Ministry
- Attend faculty lunches with President Schubert
The faculty member needs to document collegiality by soliciting several letters of collegiality for their portfolio both from the department and from various sources at ACU. Any documentation of collegiality, other than letters, is helpful, but not required.