Introduction
At The Ohio State University, all compensated university faculty must receive an annual review every year, in order to meet legal and university policy requirements.
Annual Review Resources
Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) Annual Reviews webpage (go.osu.edu/oaa-ar)
Faculty Annual Review, Post-Tenure Review, and Reappointment Policy (interim revision: August 2025) (PDF download)
Annual Review Template (Microsoft Word file download) (go.osu.edu/oaa-ar-template)
Slide deck for Vice Provost Helen Malone’s autumn 2025 Annual Review Training sessions (PDF download)
Other Helpful Resources
Overview of Annual Review workflow in Interfolio’s Review, Promotion and Tenure (RPT) tool
Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) Core Dossier outline (go.osu.edu/coredossier)
*Not all faculty are required to submit a core dossier for their annual reviews. To learn more about annual review requirements specific to your tenure initiating unit (TIU), please contact your area’s Interfolio Coordinators.
Office of the University Registrar (OUR) Student Survey of Learning Experience (SSLE) homepage (go.osu.edu/ssle-our)
RPT videos for faculty candidates
✓ You can also access each of the below videos from the Interfolio Videos channel (go.osu.edu/interfolio-videos)
How to access your case and upload case materials
🎦 Video: RPT - candidates “how to”: Access case and upload case materials
How to upload and manage [e.g., reorder] case materials
🎦 Video: RPT - candidates “how to”: Upload and manage case materials
Comments process overview (for candidates)
🎦 Video: RPT - candidates “how to”: Comments process overview