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II-1.02(A) UMCP Procedures for Verification of Faculty Academic Credentials
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AUGUST 1991
UMCP follows the guidelines set forth in the System
Policy II.1.02 concerning the verification of faculty academic
credentials.
- Assistant Professor
Prior to an initial appointment to any faculty rank of
assistant professor, academic credentials must be verified
in the following manner:
- A curriculum vitae, certified by the prospective
faculty member, must accompany the recommendation
for appointment.
- The chair of the Search Committee or a designee
shall write to the institution that awarded the
highest degree to the prospective faculty member
to obtain either certification of satisfactory
completion of degree requirements or certification
of award of doctoral degree as appropriate.
- Associate and Full Professor
Prior to an initial appointment to the rank of associate or
full professor, academic credentials must be verified in the
following manner:
- A curriculum vitae, certified by the prospective
faculty member, must accompany the recommendation
for appointment.
- The chair of the Search Committee or a designee
may either:
- write to the institution that awarded the
highest degree to the prospective faculty
member to obtain certification of award of
doctoral degree, or
- obtain letters of recommendation from
recognized experts that attest to the
prospective faculty member's qualifications.
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