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Forms and Documents

Administrative forms and documents that may be useful to members of the Department's administration. Various forms and documents will be added as needed, and as they become available.

Resource links

Links pertinant to faculty duties. These include University of Maryland Resources, Helpful Software, and Additional Resources.
 

Faculty Orientation

A resource for new faculty hires.

GVPT Welcome (policies and procedures).

Departmental Governance By-Laws: includes Procedures on Promotion and Tenure, Norms and Processes for Promotion and Tenure, GVPT Policy on Merit Pay.

University Policy/Provisions for Mentoring Tenure-track Faculty.
 

Departmental Governance

View the Departmental Committee Structure and Membership.

The Departmental Governing structure was determined by a vote of the faculty in Spring 2000.  Accordingly an Executive Committee shall be elected each Spring for the following academic year.

View the GVPT Front Office Responsibilities document.
 

Executive Committee Members  2007/2008

Ken Conca
Jim Glass
Virginia Haufler
Paul Herrnson
Geoffrey Layman
Mark I. Lichbach (Chair)
Wayne McIntosh (Assoc. Chair & Dir. Undergrad Studies)
Irwin Morris (Dir. Graduate Studies)
Vladimir Tismaneanu