Faculty and Staff Handbook

Confirmation of Review of the Roles and Responsibilities of Department Chairperson

The following is to be completed following the election of a faculty member to the role of Department Chair and on the recommendation from the Dean of the College to the Provost and Executive Vice President.

By the Dean

I have reviewed and discussed the provisions of the document "Roles and Responsibilities of Department Chairpersons" with Professor_______________________ of the Department of _______________________________, on ______________, 20___, and recommend his/her appointment as Department Chair for the term _________________ to _______________.

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(Dean’s Signature)

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(College)

By the Recommended Faculty Member

I have read, understood and accept the roles and responsibilities of the Department Chairperson as expressed in the document "Roles and Responsibilities of Department Chairpersons," at William Paterson University.

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(Faculty Member’s Signature)

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(Department)

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(Date)

It is the Dean’s responsibility to transmit signed copies to the recommended faculty member, the Office of the College Dean and the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President.