Demystifying Academic Freedom, Promotion & Tenure

This legal webinar brings together a panel of experts to explore common legal issues, policies, and procedures related to academic freedom and promotion and tenure and how these policies can protect all stakeholders including the: -Faculty -Program/Institution -Chair/Program Director -Administration Learning objectives: Upon completion of this, participants will be able to: -Decrease personal risk by recognizing the boundaries of what is (and is not) covered by academic freedom -Decrease the institutional risk by establishing and following defensible promotion and/or tenure policies -Cultivate realistic expectations during performance appraisals and pre-tenure reviews -Implement strategies that hold underperforming faculty accountable Target audience: Academic Faculty, Chairs/Program Directors and Academic Administrators. CEU: 0.10 Presenters -Jen Becnel-Guzzo, JD, University of Delaware, Deputy General Counsel -Patrick Pabian, DPT, PhD, University of Central Florida, Program Director -Lisa Saladin, PT, PhD, FAPTA, Medical University of South Carolina, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs & Provost -Ellen Wruble, PT, DScPT, University of Delaware, Program Director