The below policies apply to the faculty in the Department of Earth and Space Sciences.

• Acting Chair Policy
• Advisor-Student Guidelines & Dispute Resolution (coming soon)
• Annual Faculty Activity Reports Policy
• Emeritus Office Space Policy
• Faculty activity reports (intranet) – All faculty must submit an annual faculty activity report each year.
• Faculty Mentoring Policy
• Faculty Partial Reemployment After Retirement Policy
• Merit Evaluations for ESS Faculty
• Peer Teaching Evaluations (pdf) – Guidelines on the procedure for peer teaching evaluations.
• Collegial Teaching Evaluation Form (pdf) – (Updated Dec 2025). Download and convert to Word document if more space is needed.
• Policy on Teaching Obligations for Professional Leave
• Retention Offer Policy (coming soon)
• Summer Quarter Faculty Meeting Policy
• Teaching Buyout Policy
• Teaching Equity Policy
• Use of Departmental Space Policy

See also

• HR policies and resources for faculty