Administration Evaluation

Dean, College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters, Martin Hershock

combined report for all faculty

Senate faculty only

non-senate faculty only

separate reports by unit

combined report for all faculty

		SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median
Teaching
Q1	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our teaching mission.	6	11	7	27	32	0	1.85	2.94	3.75
Q2	The number of graduate student positions made available to my department is sufficient for our teaching needs.	3	5	9	2	7	55	2.94	2.00	3.00
Q3	Classroom resources in my department are sufficient for our teaching mission.	12	39	15	7	8	2	3.77	3.74	4.05
Q4	My dean actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.	16	21	19	8	15	3	3.37	4.00	4.29
Research
Q5	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our research mission.	6	13	13	24	19	5	2.27	3.36	3.50
Q6	The research space for my department is adequate to support our research mission.	13	27	14	12	5	10	3.67	3.55	3.86
Q7	The college/school provides adequate cost-sharing to support faculty research activities.	4	16	19	15	13	14	2.79	2.91	3.64
Q8	My dean actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.	14	20	20	11	12	5	3.27	3.81	4.12
Environment
Q9	My dean consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.	12	16	13	14	23	6	2.65	3.61	4.50
Q10	My dean promotes a collegial environment.	21	27	10	11	15	0	3.72	4.21	4.71
Q11	My dean employs fair procedures for resolving faculty grievances.	13	18	8	7	12	26	3.61	4.17	4.75
Q12	I am satisfied with the transparency of my school or college's administrative policies.	12	11	17	13	28	2	2.46	3.53	3.93
Q13	I am satisfied with the implementation of my school or college's administrative policies.	11	13	13	15	27	3	2.33	3.57	3.93
Q14	My dean employs too few support staff for the administrative needs of the school or college.	9	11	19	12	18	15	2.74	2.06	2.04
Q15	My dean appoints too few administrators for the needs of the school or college.	4	3	13	28	24	10	1.93	1.57	1.91
Q16	My dean supports and implements the Principles of Faculty Involvement in Institutional and Academic Unit Governance at the University of Michigan, Second Edition	10	17	18	7	10	15	3.28	3.93
Q17	I have confidence in my dean's leadership overall.	16	25	10	12	19	0	3.50	3.94	4.67

Response rate: 26% Responded 85 Eligible 329 (156 Senate, 173 non-Senate)

University Senate faculty

		SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median
Teaching
Q1	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our teaching mission.	4	7	6	24	29	0	1.75	2.70	3.75
Q2	The number of graduate student positions made available to my department is sufficient for our teaching needs.	1	3	9	2	6	47	2.78	1.83	3.00
Q3	Classroom resources in my department are sufficient for our teaching mission.	9	34	13	6	6	2	3.76	3.72	4.05
Q4	My dean actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.	12	19	18	6	12	2	3.36	4.03	4.29
Research
Q5	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our research mission.	3	12	10	23	17	2	2.17	3.31	3.50
Q6	The research space for my department is adequate to support our research mission.	10	25	12	11	4	6	3.66	3.56	3.86
Q7	The college/school provides adequate cost-sharing to support faculty research activities.	2	15	17	15	12	7	2.71	2.86	3.64
Q8	My dean actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.	11	19	18	9	10	2	3.31	3.76	4.12
Environment
Q9	My dean consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.	9	16	9	9	22	5	2.67	3.57	4.50
Q10	My dean promotes a collegial environment.	16	24	7	9	14	0	3.71	4.22	4.71
Q11	My dean employs fair procedures for resolving faculty grievances.	10	16	7	4	11	22	3.62	4.12	4.75
Q12	I am satisfied with the transparency of my school or college's administrative policies.	9	9	15	11	23	2	2.45	3.54	3.93
Q13	I am satisfied with the implementation of my school or college's administrative policies.	7	13	12	12	22	2	2.42	3.42	3.93
Q14	My dean employs too few support staff for the administrative needs of the school or college.	7	10	16	11	15	11	2.72	1.96	2.04
Q15	My dean appoints too few administrators for the needs of the school or college.	2	3	10	24	19	10	1.92	1.64	1.91
Q16	My dean supports and implements the Principles of Faculty Involvement in Institutional and Academic Unit Governance at the University of Michigan, Second Edition	7	16	15	5	9	11	3.30	3.80
Q17	I have confidence in my dean's leadership overall.	13	21	7	11	16	0	3.50	3.92	4.67

Response rate: 46% Responded 71 Eligible 156

non-senate faculty

		SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median
Teaching
Q1	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our teaching mission.	2	4	1	3	3	0	3.00	3.25	3.80
Q2	The number of graduate student positions made available to my department is sufficient for our teaching needs.	2	2	0	0	1	8	4.25	5.00	3.00
Q3	Classroom resources in my department are sufficient for our teaching mission.	3	5	2	1	2	0	3.80	3.79	3.82
Q4	My dean actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.	4	2	1	2	3	1	3.50	3.92	4.10
Research
Q5	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our research mission.	3	1	3	1	2	3	3.17	3.50	3.00
Q6	The research space for my department is adequate to support our research mission.	3	2	2	1	1	4	3.75	3.50	3.50
Q7	The college/school provides adequate cost-sharing to support faculty research activities.	2	1	2	0	1	7	3.50	3.75	3.17
Q8	My dean actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.	3	1	2	2	2	3	3.00	4.00	4.42
Environment
Q9	My dean consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.	3	0	4	5	1	1	2.62	3.70	3.95
Q10	My dean promotes a collegial environment.	5	3	3	2	1	0	3.83	4.17	4.36
Q11	My dean employs fair procedures for resolving faculty grievances.	3	2	1	3	1	4	3.50	4.25	4.10
Q12	I am satisfied with the transparency of my school or college's administrative policies.	3	2	2	2	5	0	2.50	3.50	3.60
Q13	I am satisfied with the implementation of my school or college's administrative policies.	4	0	1	3	5	1	2.00	3.88	3.29
Q14	My dean employs too few support staff for the administrative needs of the school or college.	2	1	3	1	3	4	2.83	2.75	1.81
Q15	My dean appoints too few administrators for the needs of the school or college.	2	0	3	4	5	0	2.00	1.33	1.44
Q16	My dean supports and implements the Principles of Faculty Involvement in Institutional and Academic Unit Governance at the University of Michigan, Second Edition	3	1	3	2	1	4	3.17	4.25
Q17	I have confidence in my dean's leadership overall.	3	4	3	1	3	0	3.50	4.00	4.12

Response rate: 8% Responded 14 Eligible 173

Separate reports by unit

Behavioral Sciences

		SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median
Teaching
Q1	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our teaching mission.	1	4	2	4	5	0	2.25	1.75	2.75
Q2	The number of graduate student positions made available to my department is sufficient for our teaching needs.	0	2	3	1	2	8	2.83	2.00	2.67
Q3	Classroom resources in my department are sufficient for our teaching mission.	1	8	4	1	2	0	3.62	3.70	3.80
Q4	My dean actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.	3	3	3	2	5	0	2.83	4.20	4.12
Research
Q5	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our research mission.	0	4	5	2	4	1	2.80	2.38	2.75
Q6	The research space for my department is adequate to support our research mission.	0	6	3	4	2	1	3.00	2.00	2.33
Q7	The college/school provides adequate cost-sharing to support faculty research activities.	0	3	4	1	5	3	2.62	2.75	3.67
Q8	My dean actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.	2	4	1	5	4	0	2.30	4.00	4.00
Environment
Q9	My dean consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.	2	1	3	2	8	0	1.50	3.33	3.88
Q10	My dean promotes a collegial environment.	3	2	1	4	6	0	2.00	4.81	4.25
Q11	My dean employs fair procedures for resolving faculty grievances.	2	3	3	2	4	2	2.83	4.71	4.00
Q12	I am satisfied with the transparency of my school or college's administrative policies.	2	2	0	2	10	0	1.30	4.33	3.25
Q13	I am satisfied with the implementation of my school or college's administrative policies.	2	1	0	4	9	0	1.39	4.00	3.33
Q14	My dean employs too few support staff for the administrative needs of the school or college.	3	2	2	2	4	3	2.75	2.25	1.83
Q15	My dean appoints too few administrators for the needs of the school or college.	1	0	2	4	7	2	1.50	1.70	1.38
Q16	My dean supports and implements the Principles of Faculty Involvement in Institutional and Academic Unit Governance at the University of Michigan, Second Edition	2	1	5	4	3	1	2.60	4.50
Q17	I have confidence in my dean's leadership overall.	2	2	1	4	7	0	1.75	4.64	4.50

Response rate: 28% Responded 16 Eligible 58

Language, Culture, and Communication

		SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median
Teaching
Q1	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our teaching mission.	3	2	0	4	2	0	2.38	3.75	3.75
Q2	The number of graduate student positions made available to my department is sufficient for our teaching needs.	2	0	0	0	0	9	5.00		3.00
Q3	Classroom resources in my department are sufficient for our teaching mission.	5	6	0	0	0	0	4.42	4.25	4.00
Q4	My dean actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.	3	5	2	1	0	0	4.00	4.75	4.17
Research
Q5	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our research mission.	3	1	1	3	2	0	2.50	4.00	3.50
Q6	The research space for my department is adequate to support our research mission.	3	4	2	0	0	1	4.12	4.10	3.50
Q7	The college/school provides adequate cost-sharing to support faculty research activities.	1	4	1	2	1	1	3.62	3.50	3.75
Q8	My dean actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.	3	4	2	1	0	0	4.00	4.75	4.50
Environment
Q9	My dean consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.	3	3	1	3	0	1	3.83	4.33	4.33
Q10	My dean promotes a collegial environment.	4	5	2	0	0	0	4.20	4.75	4.62
Q11	My dean employs fair procedures for resolving faculty grievances.	4	5	1	0	0	1	4.30	4.70	4.67
Q12	I am satisfied with the transparency of my school or college's administrative policies.	3	1	4	2	1	0	3.12	4.60	3.00
Q13	I am satisfied with the implementation of my school or college's administrative policies.	3	1	3	1	3	0	3.00	4.50	3.25
Q14	My dean employs too few support staff for the administrative needs of the school or college.	3	4	1	2	0	1	4.00	1.50	2.17
Q15	My dean appoints too few administrators for the needs of the school or college.	2	1	1	3	2	2	2.33	1.08	2.00
Q16	My dean supports and implements the Principles of Faculty Involvement in Institutional and Academic Unit Governance at the University of Michigan, Second Edition	2	3	1	1	0	3	4.00	4.50
Q17	I have confidence in my dean's leadership overall.	3	5	1	1	1	0	4.00	4.75	4.25

Response rate: 19% Responded 11 Eligible 57

Literature, Philosophy, and the Arts

		SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median
Teaching
Q1	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our teaching mission.	0	0	1	2	5	0	1.30	2.50	4.75
Q2	The number of graduate student positions made available to my department is sufficient for our teaching needs.	0	0	0	0	1	7	1.00		2.50
Q3	Classroom resources in my department are sufficient for our teaching mission.	1	2	2	1	1	1	3.25	3.00	3.00
Q4	My dean actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.	2	0	1	1	3	1	2.00	3.50	3.75
Research
Q5	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our research mission.	0	1	1	3	3	0	1.83	3.00	3.50
Q6	The research space for my department is adequate to support our research mission.	1	2	2	0	1	2	3.50	3.00	4.50
Q7	The college/school provides adequate cost-sharing to support faculty research activities.	0	3	2	1	1	1	3.25	3.00	2.50
Q8	My dean actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.	2	0	0	3	2	1	2.00	3.00	4.00
Environment
Q9	My dean consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.	1	1	0	2	4	0	1.50	3.67	4.00
Q10	My dean promotes a collegial environment.	2	0	1	3	2	0	2.17	4.00	5.00
Q11	My dean employs fair procedures for resolving faculty grievances.	0	1	1	2	3	1	1.75	3.75	5.00
Q12	I am satisfied with the transparency of my school or college's administrative policies.	0	1	1	2	4	0	1.50	3.00	4.00
Q13	I am satisfied with the implementation of my school or college's administrative policies.	0	1	0	3	4	0	1.50	2.75	4.00
Q14	My dean employs too few support staff for the administrative needs of the school or college.	1	0	1	1	5	0	1.30	3.25	2.00
Q15	My dean appoints too few administrators for the needs of the school or college.	0	0	1	3	4	0	1.50	2.00	1.25
Q16	My dean supports and implements the Principles of Faculty Involvement in Institutional and Academic Unit Governance at the University of Michigan, Second Edition	0	3	4	1	0	0	3.25	3.00
Q17	I have confidence in my dean's leadership overall.	0	2	2	3	1	0	2.50	3.67	5.00

Response rate: 22% Responded 8 Eligible 37

Mathematics and Statistics

		SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median
Teaching
Q1	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our teaching mission.	1	0	0	5	7	0	1.43	3.80	4.00
Q2	The number of graduate student positions made available to my department is sufficient for our teaching needs.	1	0	0	1	2	8	1.50	2.50	3.00
Q3	Classroom resources in my department are sufficient for our teaching mission.	2	7	3	1	0	0	3.86	4.33	4.08
Q4	My dean actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.	3	6	4	0	0	0	3.92	4.14	4.25
Research
Q5	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our research mission.	1	1	2	5	2	2	2.20	3.62	3.90
Q6	The research space for my department is adequate to support our research mission.	4	5	2	0	0	2	4.20	4.12	4.67
Q7	The college/school provides adequate cost-sharing to support faculty research activities.	1	1	3	3	2	3	2.50	3.25	3.50
Q8	My dean actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.	3	5	4	0	0	1	3.90	3.67	4.33
Environment
Q9	My dean consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.	1	7	2	0	0	3	3.93	4.00	4.10
Q10	My dean promotes a collegial environment.	3	10	0	0	0	0	4.15	4.08	4.50
Q11	My dean employs fair procedures for resolving faculty grievances.	2	6	1	0	0	4	4.08	4.17	4.25
Q12	I am satisfied with the transparency of my school or college's administrative policies.	2	4	4	1	1	1	3.50	3.75	4.12
Q13	I am satisfied with the implementation of my school or college's administrative policies.	3	4	3	1	1	1	3.75	3.67	4.12
Q14	My dean employs too few support staff for the administrative needs of the school or college.	1	1	4	2	2	3	2.75	2.50	1.75
Q15	My dean appoints too few administrators for the needs of the school or college.	1	0	2	6	2	2	2.08	2.12	1.75
Q16	My dean supports and implements the Principles of Faculty Involvement in Institutional and Academic Unit Governance at the University of Michigan, Second Edition	1	3	3	0	0	3	3.67	4.17
Q17	I have confidence in my dean's leadership overall.	3	8	1	0	0	0	4.12	3.88	4.38

Response rate: 32% Responded 13 Eligible 41

Natural Sciences

		SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median
Teaching
Q1	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our teaching mission.	0	2	2	5	8	0	1.60	2.33	2.12
Q2	The number of graduate student positions made available to my department is sufficient for our teaching needs.	0	0	4	0	1	12	2.88	1.50	4.00
Q3	Classroom resources in my department are sufficient for our teaching mission.	2	6	4	2	3	0	3.38	3.00	2.25
Q4	My dean actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.	1	3	5	0	6	1	2.80	3.00	3.50
Research
Q5	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our research mission.	0	3	0	7	6	0	1.79	3.00	2.17
Q6	The research space for my department is adequate to support our research mission.	2	5	2	4	2	1	3.25	2.00	2.17
Q7	The college/school provides adequate cost-sharing to support faculty research activities.	1	2	6	3	3	2	2.75	1.75	2.50
Q8	My dean actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.	0	5	5	0	5	2	3.00	2.50	4.00
Environment
Q9	My dean consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.	2	2	2	4	6	1	2.00	2.00	4.50
Q10	My dean promotes a collegial environment.	3	6	4	0	4	0	3.58	3.75	4.50
Q11	My dean employs fair procedures for resolving faculty grievances.	1	3	1	2	2	8	3.00	3.00	4.00
Q12	I am satisfied with the transparency of my school or college's administrative policies.	0	2	5	4	5	0	2.25	2.33	3.00
Q13	I am satisfied with the implementation of my school or college's administrative policies.	0	4	3	3	6	0	2.17	2.50	4.00
Q14	My dean employs too few support staff for the administrative needs of the school or college.	1	3	5	1	5	2	2.80	1.29	2.00
Q15	My dean appoints too few administrators for the needs of the school or college.	0	2	3	4	6	1	1.88	1.19	1.67
Q16	My dean supports and implements the Principles of Faculty Involvement in Institutional and Academic Unit Governance at the University of Michigan, Second Edition	1	4	4	0	4	3	3.12	3.67
Q17	I have confidence in my dean's leadership overall.	2	5	2	3	5	0	2.75	3.00	3.75

Response rate: 23% Responded 17 Eligible 73

Social Sciences

		SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median	AY2013/14 median
Teaching
Q1	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our teaching mission.	1	2	2	7	5	0	2.00	3.67	4.30
Q2	The number of graduate student positions made available to my department is sufficient for our teaching needs.	0	2	2	0	1	11	3.25	2.00	4.00
Q3	Classroom resources in my department are sufficient for our teaching mission.	1	9	2	2	2	1	3.72	3.30	4.30
Q4	My dean actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.	4	4	4	4	1	0	3.38	3.75	4.70
Research
Q5	The number of faculty in my department is sufficient to support our research mission.	2	3	3	4	2	2	2.83	3.00	4.83
Q6	The research space for my department is adequate to support our research mission.	3	5	3	3	0	3	3.70	3.60	4.00
Q7	The college/school provides adequate cost-sharing to support faculty research activities.	1	3	3	5	1	3	2.67	3.00	4.75
Q8	My dean actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.	4	2	7	2	1	1	3.21	3.83	4.83
Environment
Q9	My dean consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.	3	2	4	3	5	1	2.62	3.00	4.62
Q10	My dean promotes a collegial environment.	6	3	2	4	3	0	3.50	3.25	4.70
Q11	My dean employs fair procedures for resolving faculty grievances.	4	0	1	1	3	9	3.00	3.50	4.75
Q12	I am satisfied with the transparency of my school or college's administrative policies.	5	1	2	2	7	1	2.25	3.25	4.50
Q13	I am satisfied with the implementation of my school or college's administrative policies.	3	2	3	3	4	2	2.67	3.00	3.38
Q14	My dean employs too few support staff for the administrative needs of the school or college.	0	1	6	4	2	5	2.58	2.00	2.00
Q15	My dean appoints too few administrators for the needs of the school or college.	0	0	4	7	3	3	2.07	2.17	2.00
Q16	My dean supports and implements the Principles of Faculty Involvement in Institutional and Academic Unit Governance at the University of Michigan, Second Edition	4	3	1	1	3	4	3.83	3.00
Q17	I have confidence in my dean's leadership overall.	6	2	3	1	5	0	3.33	3.67	4.62

Response rate: 37% Responded 19 Eligible 51

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