The office of the senior vice president and provost announced promotions for 37 term faculty for the 2023-24 academic year. The promotions span all seven colleges and include 14 cases of advancement to the full professor level and 23 cases to the associate professor level. They also cover four of the five professional tracks in Iowa State's four-year-old term faculty system: teaching, clinical, practice and adjunct. The fifth is a research track.
Term faculty advancement by college
College |
To associate professor |
To full |
Total |
Agriculture and Life Sciences |
9 |
3 |
12 |
Business |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Design |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Engineering |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Human Sciences |
5 |
2 |
7 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences |
4 |
5 |
9 |
Veterinary Medicine |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Total |
23 |
14 |
37 |
In the October 2022 employee headcount, Iowa State employed 573 term faculty.
In addition to new titles that take effect this summer, July 1 for 12-month faculty and Aug. 16 for 9-month faculty, promoted term faculty receive an increase to their base salary and longer appointments.
Promotion requests for 75 tenured or tenure-track faculty members for 2023-24 await final approval by the state Board of Regents at its April 20 meeting in Ames.