Key academic dates
The Collective Agreement is the official source for these dates and related requirements. Review the academic calendar for other academic dates.
January
- Supervising librarian to provide a written statement for librarian promotion by January 15
- Faculty and librarians to update CV and provide to Unit Head by January 31
- Librarians to update biennial plans and complete a mid-cycle review with Unit Head (even years only)
- University Librarian to review promotion applications and documentation. Submit to the ACRP by February 1
February
- Reading break
- Deans to send recommendation for faculty promotion to Faculty Relations
- Selection of members of the Librarian Appointments Advisory Committee
March
- The Board of Governors approves UVic's Planning and Budget Framework
April
- ACRP to send recommendation on librarian promotion to University Librarian by April 1
- Chair/Director to notify faculty member who must be considered for reappointment, continuing appointment, promotion or tenure of documentation and referee nomination dates
- Faculty member to notify Chair/Director in writing of their intent to apply for tenure or promotion
- Student Experience of Learning Survey
- Winter Session (second term) ends
- Deans to prepare salary recommendations and submit to the Vice-President Academic and Provost by May 1
May
- Vice-President Academic and Provost to be notified of librarian promotion candidates by May 15
- Referee nominee lists for tenure and promotion to be exchanged by May 15
- Annual meeting between Chair and faculty members eligible for tenure
- Written annual review feedback sent to faculty members by Chairs/Directors
- Tenure and or promotion candidates to review committee’s list of referees and select at least two by June 1
- Deans engage in their goal setting process with the Provost
June
- Tenure and or promotion committee to review candidate’s list and select at least two by June 15
- Spring convocation
July
- Salary adjustment applied and notices posted
August
- Faculty members to prepare materials for Reappointment, Continuing Appointment, Tenure or Promotion and submit to Chair/Director by September 1
- Student Experience of Learning surveys
September
- First term classes begin for all faculties
- Chairs and Directors to send documentation to referees for tenure and promotion conferring tenure cases by September 15
- Faculty members to prepare documentation for promotion applications and submit by October 1
- First meeting of the Board of Governors in the new academic year
October
- First meeting of Senate in the new academic year
- Faculty members to apply for study leave for the following academic year by October 1
- Committee chair to send recommendation for reappointment and continuing appointment to Dean by October 15
- Send promotion materials to referees by October 15
November
- Committee chair to send recommendation for tenure or promotion to Dean by November 15
- Deans to submit recommendation for reappointment or continuing appointment to Faculty Relations by November 15
- Reading break
- Fall convocation
- Deans to notify faculty member of salary anomaly review decision
December
- Deans to send recommendation for tenure to Faculty Relations by December 15
- Librarians to prepare applications for promotion and submit to University Librarian by January 7
- Student Experience of Learning surveys
- Winter session (first term) ends