This career planning series from the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development and WSU-GEARS is designed to provide tenured Associate Professors with tools to support their pursuit of promotion to Professor.

In this session, we will focus on several key areas integral to your advancement and walk through preparing a SWOT analysis aimed at bolstering your case for promotion. A SWOT analysis is a technique used to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. It can be a very useful visualization tool to help you think through essential milestones for promotion in terms of teaching, research, and service.