UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO
FACULTY EXIT QUESTIONNAIRE
Please take a few minutes to complete this questionnaire in order to help the colleagues you leave behind in their
efforts to improve the quality of the University of Nevada, Reno and their UNR experience. Your responses will
remain confidential, will not be revealed to anyone other than those to whom you give explicit permission, and in no
case will be published except as anonymous elements of aggregate data. Feel free to attach additional sheets if you
wish to comment further.
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1. Why are you leaving the University of Nevada, Reno faculty? (Please check all items that apply.)
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New position in an academic institution.
New position in the private sector.
New position with a public agency.
New location. If so, where? ____________________.
Retirement.
New career track.
Pursue additional formal education.
Accompany spouse/family member moving.
Better salary % or $ increase _____.
Better benefits package.
Better professional opportunities or environment.
Better cultural/social/geographic environment.
Health reasons.
Lack of promotional opportunity.
Other personal reasons.
Other. Please explain. ____________________________________________________________
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2. Is your new situation an opportunity which initially:
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b.
you actively sought out?
sought you out?
3a. Describe under what conditions you would stay at UNR.
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3b. Describe under what conditions you would return to UNR at a future date?
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4. How would you rate the overall quality of your professional environment while a faculty member at UNR?
Teaching Environment and Support:
_____ Excellent
_____ Good
_____ Fair
_____ Substandard
_____ Poor
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Research/Scholarship Environment and Support:
_____ Excellent
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_____ Fair
Service/Other Professional Support and Encouragement:
_____ Excellent
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_____ Substandard
_____ Poor
5. Do you have any comments, suggestions, or recommendations to offer regarding ways in which faculty can help
make UNR a better university?
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6. Do you have any constructive comments on this questionnaire's format or content?
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7. Disclosure
A. _____ No restrictions.
B ._____ Restricted. Release this data to the following person(s)only:
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Name (Optional)
Address (Optional)
G/Web & Forms/Forms/Exit Questionnaire-Faculty, 4/20/05