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Ratings
Ratings for Teaching
- Excellent
- Very Good
- Satisfactory
- Unsatisfactory
Ratings for Research/Creative Activities and Service
- Distinctive
- High Quality
- Meets Expectations
- Does Not Meet Expectations
Paths to Tenure
| Teaching | Research/Creative Activities | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Distinctive | Distinctive |
NOTE: While this is the ideal path, it is more common to have a version of ratings like those listed below.
| Teaching | Research/Creative Activities | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Distinctive | Meets Expectations or Higher |
| Excellent | High Quality | Meets Expectations or Higher |
| Very Good | Distinctive | Meets Expectations or Higher |
| Very Good | High Quality | Meets Expectations or Higher |
| Excellent | Meets Expectations | Meets Expectations or Higher |
| Satisfactory | Distinctive | Meets Expectations or Higher |
Resources
- University Policy AC23: Promotion and Tenure Procedures and Regulations
- Penn State Altoona Promotion and Tenure Policy
Questions?
Contact Academic Affairs at 814-949-5090.