Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 34.79
Liaison Matt Wolsfeld
Submission Date Oct. 24, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

University of Saskatchewan
ER-19: Interdisciplinary Research in Tenure and Promotion

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Charles Maule
Professor
Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Does the institution's treatment of interdisciplinary research meet the criteria for this credit?:
Yes

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A brief description or a copy of the institution’s policy regarding interdisciplinary research:
The following statement is from the Principles Section of the University's Standards for Promotion and Tenure: "The University of Saskatchewan's Mission Statement indicates that we value interdisciplinary research and teaching and we should foster it within our institution. The Mission Statement highlights the four scholarships of teaching, discovery, integration, and application. This inclusive approach to scholarship is intended, among other things, to ensure that faculty who have interdisciplinary interests will be encouraged to pursue them and they will be taken into account and valued in the context of tenure and promotion considerations."

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The website URL where information about the treatment of interdisciplinary research is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The above statement is within the principles section of the University standards. Within the University standards this statement is not incorporated in words within the Research section. As thus it does not explicity meet the criteria of this ER credit. Units within the University set their own standards and at least two units have specific wording within their research section that addresses interdisciplinary research according to the requirements of this section.

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