Professional Development Plan Deadlines Calendar
Updated July 2026
| ACADEMIC YEAR 2026-2027 | DEADLINES (11:59pm PST) |
|---|---|
| Candidate meets with the Department Chair to review the RTP process/policy, discuss expectations, and PDP requirements. | September/October 2026 |
| Candidate submits draft of PDP to the Department Chair. | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Department Chair provides candidate with comments and/or recommendations for revisions. | Friday, December 4, 2026 |
| Candidate submits revised PDP (if necessary) to Department Chair for approval. | Friday, February 5, 2027 |
| Candidate meets with Department Chair to discuss the PDP and progress to date, including fall semester student evaluations of teaching. | Friday, February 5 - Friday, February 26, 2027 |
| Department Chair forwards PDP to the Dean. | Monday, March 1, 2027 |
| Dean provides candidate with comments and/or recommendations for revisions. | Friday, March 26, 2027 |
| Faculty member submits revised PDP (if necessary) to the Dean for signature. | Friday, April 9, 2027 |
| Dean forwards signed, final PDP to the candidate, Department Chair, and Faculty Affairs. | Tuesday, May 4, 2027 |
Note: Deadline dates are updated at the end of the faculty evaluation cycle in August
