2004 Faculty Evaluation of Administrators

 


 

 The responses are an average from the following scale:


(5) Strongly Agree, (4) Agree, (3) Neutral, (2) Disagree, (1) Strongly Disagree


 


 

 

 

President Robert Brown:

 

Upholds the principles of academic freedom and tenure                                                     3.4

Places sufficient emphasis on academic salaries, relative to other needs                          3.2

Supports the principles of shared governance                                                                      3.0

Creates a sense of community                                                                                                3.2

If the decision were mine, I would rehire this administrator for another year.                Yes 70%



 

Vice-President for Academic Affairs Jack Hamm

 

Upholds the principles of academic freedom and tenure                                                       3.7

Seeks to provide equitable workload/ salary distribution                                                         3.4

Supports the principles of shared governance                                                                         3.5

Encourages and supports faculty development (sabbatical funding, for example)              3.2

If the decision were mine, I would rehire this administrator for another year.                 YES 86%

 

 

 

 

Dean Cohoon

 

Upholds the principles of academic freedom and tenure                                                         4.6

Involves faculty in decisions concerning hiring and retention                                                   4.0

Refrains from arbitrary punitive actions                                                                                       4.4

Compared to other deans, overall performance is excellent                                                     4.4

Supports the principles of shared governance                                                                           4.0

If the decision were mine, I would rehire this administrator for another year                   YES 92%

 

 

 

Dean Duncan

 

Upholds the principles of academic freedom and tenure                                                           2.9

Involves faculty in decisions concerning hiring and retention                                                     2.9

Refrains from arbitrary punitive actions                                                                                         2.9

Compared to other deans, overall performance is excellent                                                      2.4

Supports the principles of shared governance                                                                             2.6

If the decision were mine, I would rehire this administrator for another year                    YES 47%


 

Dean Sheets

Upholds the principles of academic freedom and tenure                                                             4.7

Involves faculty in decisions concerning hiring and retention                                                       4.6

Refrains from arbitrary punitive actions                                                                                           4.8

Compared to other deans, overall performance is excellent                                                         4.4

Supports the principles of shared governance                                                                               4.4

If the decision were mine, I would rehire this administrator for another year                       YES 90%



 

Dean Tyler

     
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Upholds the principles of academic freedom and tenure                                                             5.0

Involves faculty in decisions concerning hiring and retention                                                       5.0

Refrains from arbitrary punitive actions                                                                                           5.0

Compared to other deans, overall performance is excellent                                                         4.5

Supports the principles of shared governance                                                                               5.0

If the decision were mine, I would rehire this administrator for another year                       YES 100%

 


 

Dean Watson

 

      

Upholds the principles of academic freedom and tenure                                                             4.6

Involves faculty in decisions concerning hiring and retention                                                       4.3

Refrains from arbitrary punitive actions                                                                                           4.7

Compared to other deans, overall performance is excellent                                                         4.6

Supports the principles of shared governance                                                                               4.6

If the decision were mine, I would rehire this administrator for another year                       YES 100%





 

General Policy Statements

 


 

 

 

1. Departmental peer review committees should be elected by the departmental faculty           4.3
 

 

 

2. Student evaluations carry too much weight in promotion and tenure decisions.                            3.4


 

 

3. Administrators on faculty standing committees should be non-voting members.                           3.8

 

 

 

4. Administrative appointees on the faculty senate should be non-voting members.                          3.7

 

 

 

5. Departmental peer review committees should consider service and research.                             3.6

 

 

6. All tenured faculty within a department should have a voice in tenure/promotion

     decisions. (full professors consider promotion to full professor, etc.)                                            3.5

 

 

 

7. Free speech should be restricted to the outskirts of the campus.

(see for example the student handbook on free speech on campus)                                                 1.6