AFT Agreements
AFT Agreements
AFT Agreements
The following documents include specific information for academic personnel, including faculty, who wish to learn more about contractual agreements, policies and/or procedures related to such topics as recruitment, appointment, recontracting and tenure, performance-based promotion, intellectual property and more. An application for promotion is available on this site.For viewing and writing in PDF format you will need the free Adobe Acrobat software from the Adobe Website.
Please click on the links below to review policies, procedures and other information.
Faculty Downloads
Tenure-Track Faculty
Tenure & Recontracting
- 2026-2027 TT Tenure & Recontracting Deadlines
- FY27 TT Tenure & Recontracting MOA
- Executed MOU Impact of COVID-19
Forms (Note: There is a specific checklist and department recommendation form for first-year candidates)
- FY27 TT Evaluation Criteria Signature Sheet
- FY27 TT Recontracting Checklist
- FY27 TT Recontracting Checklist for First-Year TT Faculty
- FY27 TT T&R College Committee Recommendation Form
- FY27 TT T&R Department Recommendation Form
- FY27 TT T&R Department Recommendation Form for First-Year TT Faculty
Promotion
Note: The FY23 Faculty Promotion MOA remains in effect for TT faculty only (not NTTF). Please see changes made to the 2026-2026 promotion deadlines only.
Forms
- FY23 Faculty Promotion - CHECKLIST-RESEARCH PATH
- FY23 Faculty Promotion - CHECKLIST-SERVICE-LEADERSHIP PATH
- FY23 Faculty Promotion - COURSES TAUGHT AND ADJUSTED WORKLOAD WORKSHEET
- FY23 Faculty Promotion - DEPARTMENT COMMITTEE PROMOTION RECOMMENDATION FORM
- FY23 Faculty Promotion - COLLEGE COMMITTEE PROMOTION RECOMMENDATION FORM
Tenure, Recontracting, and Promotion Senate Committee Chair: Beth Wassell, wassell@rowan.edu
Sabbatical
Non-Tenure-Track Faculty (Teaching Professors)
Recontracting
The following documents each play a distinct role in the Non-Tenure Track Teaching Faculty (NTTF) recontracting process and should be consulted accordingly:
- 2026-2027 Reappointment Deadlines: Provides the calendar dates for each step in the NTTF recontracting process.
- FY25 Non-Tenure Track Teaching Faculty Memorandum of Agreement: Outlines the reappointment cycle, the contract lengths, and the required number of student evaluations and teaching observations to be included in the recontracting packet.
- FY23 Recontracting and Tenure MOA: Offers a more detailed explanation of candidate and reviewer responsibilities, including expectations for the candidate's narrative associated with each evaluated area. It also contains the required associated forms; an updated checklist for the NTTFs is the next item below.
Forms
- FY26 Recontracting Checklist for Teaching Professors
- FY23 Recontracting and Tenure - SIGNATURE SHEET FOR EVALUATIVE CRITERIA
- FY23 Recontracting and Tenure - COURSES TAUGHT AND ADJUSTED WORKLOAD WORKSHEET
- FY23 Recontracting and Tenure - DEPARTMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION FORM
- FY23 Recontracting and Tenure - RECONTRACTING CHECKLIST FOR LECTURERS
Promotion
- 2026-2027 NTT Promotion Deadlines
- NTT Faculty Teaching Promotion MOA: This MOA includes the checklist for applying for promotion only.
- Checklist for Combined NTTF Promotion/Recontracting
Non-Tenure-Track Research Faculty
Part-Time Faculty (3/4-Time)
Adjunct Faculty
- FY2027 Adjunct Faculty Memorandum of Understanding: This MOU covers aspects of adjunct working conditions and benefits at Rowan that are not related to performance review.
- FY2010 Adjunct Faculty Memorandum of Understanding: We are actively renegotiating the provisions for adjunct performance review; until that is complete, departments should continue to use the 2010 MOU for guidance.
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Career Development
Merit Based Range Adjustment Program
Professional Staff Downloads
Career Development
Professional Development
No Limit Agreement
Intellectual Property
Promotions
Librarian Downloads
Tenure & Recontracting
- 2026-2027 TT Tenure & Recontracting Deadlines
- FY23 Recontracting and Tenure MOA
- Executed MOU Impact of COVID-19
- FY23 Recontracting and Tenure - SIGNATURE SHEET FOR EVALUATIVE CRITERIA
- FY23 Recontracting and Tenure - DEPARTMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION FORM
- FY23 Recontracting and Tenure - COLLEGE-SCHOOL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION FORM
- FY23 Recontracting and Tenure - RECONTRACTING CHECKLIST FOR ALL TT FACULTY-LIBRARIANS