2009 evaluation results

All Chairs in School of Public Health

sorted by median for each question

Q1: This chair actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	6	2	0	0	0	0	4.83	4.89	4.80
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	6	1	0	0	2	2	4.75	4.50
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	3	2	0	0	0	0	4.67	4.70	4.50	4.94	4.90	4.90
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	6	4	0	1	0	1	4.58	4.94	4.88	4.50
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	3	3	1	2	0	0	4.00	4.17	4.17	3.25	3.50	3.50

Q2: This chair actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	6	2	0	0	0	0	4.83	4.81	4.80
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	6	1	0	1	2	1	4.67	3.88
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	3	2	0	0	0	0	4.67	4.83	4.50	4.86	4.90	4.90
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	3	7	1	0	0	1	4.14	4.50	4.12	3.83
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	2	3	3	1	0	0	3.67	4.50	4.00	3.00	3.17	3.17

Q3: This chair effectively represents the interests of the department to senior administrators.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	7	1	0	0	0	0	4.93	4.89	4.80
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	4	1	0	0	0	0	4.88	4.70	4.69	4.83	4.90	4.90
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	6	2	0	1	0	3	4.75	4.94	4.67	5.00
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	6	2	1	0	1	1	4.67	3.67
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	3	4	0	2	0	0	4.12	4.00	4.00	2.50	3.67	3.67

Q4: This chair consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	4	0	1	0	0	0	4.88	4.50	4.80	4.86	4.90	4.90
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	6	2	0	0	0	0	4.83	4.95	4.80
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	7	1	0	0	2	1	4.79	4.60
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	3	6	1	0	0	2	4.17	4.67	4.67	4.00
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	3	3	0	1	2	0	4.00	4.12	4.50	1.75	3.50	3.50

Q5: This chair makes excellent faculty administrative appointments.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	4	0	1	0	0	0	4.88	3.17	4.00	4.94	4.88	4.88
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	5	2	1	0	0	3	4.70	4.62	4.00
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	4	1	0	0	3	3	4.50	3.75
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	4	4	0	0	0	0	4.50	4.81	4.75
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	0	5	2	0	1	1	3.70	4.00	3.75	2.33	2.25	2.25

Q6: This chair fosters a fair and rigorous promotion and tenure process.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	4	1	0	0	0	0	4.88	4.70	4.69	4.80	4.83	4.83
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	6	2	0	0	0	0	4.83	4.89	4.88
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	4	1	0	1	1	4	4.62	4.25
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	3	5	0	1	0	3	4.20	4.83	4.75
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	3	4	0	0	2	0	4.12	4.25	4.67	2.25	2.75	2.75

Q7: This chair manages departmental administrative staff well, including maintaining appropriate staffing levels.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	4	1	0	0	0	0	4.88	4.00	4.62	4.86	4.75	4.75
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	5	2	2	1	0	2	4.50	4.12	4.00	4.00
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	3	4	1	0	0	0	4.25	4.89	4.38
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	2	3	0	1	2	1	3.83	4.50	3.75	3.00	3.00	3.00
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	2	3	1	2	1	2	3.67	3.00

Q8: This chair manages the department's resources well.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	4	1	0	0	0	0	4.88	4.50	4.78	4.86	5.00	5.00
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	6	2	0	0	0	0	4.83	4.89	4.80
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	5	2	0	1	1	1	4.60	4.00
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	4	5	1	0	0	2	4.30	4.67	4.00	4.25
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	2	4	0	1	1	1	4.00	4.50	4.17	3.38	3.83	3.83

Q9: This chair is attentive to long-term, strategic issues that affect the department.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	7	3	0	0	0	2	4.79	4.94	5.00	4.83
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	7	1	0	1	1	1	4.79	4.75
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	3	2	0	0	0	0	4.67	4.50	4.62	4.94	4.90	4.90
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	4	4	0	0	0	0	4.50	4.89	4.80
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	3	3	1	1	1	0	4.00	4.00	4.50	2.38	2.83	2.83

Q10: This chair ensures that departmental policies, procedures and available resources are transparent to all faculty.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	4	1	0	0	0	0	4.88	4.70	4.80
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	5	3	0	0	0	0	4.70	4.95	4.62
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	6	1	0	1	2	1	4.67	4.25
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	5	2	1	1	1	2	4.50	4.75	4.67
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	4	2	0	2	1	0	4.25	4.33	4.50

Q11: This chair inspires confidence in leadership overall.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	2009 median	2008 median	2007 median	2006 median	2005^* median	2004^* median
Rod Little, Biostatistics	22%	7	1	0	0	0	0	4.93	4.95	4.80
Paula Lantz, Health Management and Policy	12%	4	1	0	0	0	0	4.88	4.50	4.62	4.94	5.00	5.00
Sharon Kardia, Epidemiology	22%	6	1	1	0	2	1	4.67	4.60
Howard Hu, Environmental Health Sciences	29%	5	4	1	0	0	2	4.50	4.88	4.88	4.17
Marc Zimmerman, Health Behavior and Health Education	24%	3	1	2	1	2	0	3.25	3.83	4.00	2.12	2.50	2.50

^*medians from 2005 and 2004 computed only from Ann Arbor campus University Senate faculty

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