Tenure Workshops help faculty understand and plan for tenure review at UW-Madison. At these workshops, you will hear first hand from the vice provost for faculty & staff affairs, recently tenured faculty about preparing for tenure, and divisional committee leadership about how the divisional committee operates and what the committee looks for in successful tenure cases.
Sessions
| wdt_ID | Faculty Division | Date | Time | Location | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arts & Humanities | 01/14/2026 | 10:00-noon | 235 Pyle Center or Zoom | Register |
| 2 | Biological Sciences | 01/13/2026 | 10:00-noon | 235 Pyle Center or Zoom | Register |
| 3 | Biological Sciences (health sciences focus) |
02/03/2026 | 4:30-6:30pm | 3110D ILC, Health Sciences Learning Center or Zoom |
Register |
| 4 | Physical Sciences | 01/13/2026 | 1:00-3:00pm | 235 Pyle Center or Zoom | Register |
| 5 | Social Sciences | 01/14/2026 | 1:00-3:00pm | 235 Pyle Center or Zoom | Register |
Agenda & Tenure Materials
| wdt_ID | Agenda | Presenter/Panelists | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome & Introductions | All | 5 min |
| 4 | Tenure Process at UW-Madison | Vice provost for faculty & staff affairs | 15 min |
| 5 | Divisional Committee Operations and Tenure Guidelines | Divisional committee chairs | 60 min |
| 8 | Success Stories and Strategies | Recently tenured faculty | 30 min |
| 9 | Q&A | All | 10 min |
Venues & Parking
Accommodations: If you need an accommodation to attend the event, please contact the divisional committees coordinator.