School Documents, Policies and Related University of Minnesota Policies
Our school is organized around a number of guiding policies and principles that help us accomplish our mission of education, research, and outreach. And we follow University of Minnesota policies, such as those related to Promotion and Tenure of faculty.
Please browse through this area of our site to explore these policies.
If you have any questions, please contact us in the Office of the Dean:
Phone: 612-624-6669
Email: sphdo@umn.edu
Appointment, Promotion, and Tenure
SPH APT Policies
- Download the 2005 SPH 7.12 document
- Download the 2010 SPH 7.12 document
- Download the SPH Annual and Special Post-Tenure Review Guidelines
- Download the SPH Post-Tenure Review Documentation Format
- Download the SPH Post-Tenure Model Dossier
Related University of Minnesota Policies & Resources
- University Tenure Code: 2001
- University Tenure Code: 2007
- Procedures for Reviewing Candidates for Tenure and/or Promotion
- Promotion and tenure: key changes to the faculty tenure policy (2007)
- Frequently asked questions about Promotion and Tenure (2010)
- Website of the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs: Promotion and Tenure
- Guidelines for the Preparation of Candidate Dossiers
- Model Dossier
Constitution
Educational Policies
Faculty Compliance and Development
Laboratory Safety Plan
The SPH Laboratory Safety Plan (LSP) describes policies, procedures, equipment, personal protective equipment and work practices that are capable of protecting employees from the health hazards in laboratories.
Leadership, Governance, and Administration
- View the SPH Leadership Organization Chart
Mass E-Mail Policy
This policy sets forth guidelines and procedures for the mass distribution of time-critical, important information to the SPH community.
Policies and Procedure Manual
This manual provides coordination and consistency of procedures in the area of student services.
Policy Committees
The School of Public Health has several policy committees, including the Educational Policy Committee and the Faculty Consultative Committee.




