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Promotion and Tenure Committee - President
The committee shall review departmental and school or college
recommendations on candidates for promotion and tenure and make recommendations
to the President. (14 members)
| Faculty |
Nine to eleven faculty members, at least
seven of which will be tenured faculty |
Continuing/
Ex Officio |
Provost as chair |
| Non Voting |
Associate Provost and Vice President for
Research
Associate Provost and Vice President for University Outreach |
| Restrictions |
The faculty members will be from the
tenure-track faculty, the clinical faculty, or the research faculty.
Non tenure-track clinical faculty members and non tenure-track research
faculty members will not vote on tenure.
Any academic year in which there is no clinical faculty member on the
committee, a clinical professor will be appointed as a standby member to
be a member of the committee if there are any clinical faculty promotion
applications.
Any academic year in which there is no research faculty member on the
committee, a research professor will be appointed as a standby member to
be a member of the committee if there are any research faculty promotion
applications.
The three new faculty members coming onto the committee each year shall
be appointed by the President of the University from a list of four
nominees provided by the Senate Rules Committee.
Each standby faculty member shall be appointed by the President of the
University from a list of two nominees provided by the Senate Rules
Committee.
In cases in which the President is unable to complete the staffing of
the committee from the list of nominees provided by the Rules Committee,
the President may require the Rules Committee to nominate additional
faculty members.
Faculty members cannot serve in any regular administrative position
including that of department head/chair at the time of their service on
the committee.
Tenure-track faculty members must be tenured and should hold the rank of
professor, clinical faculty members should hold the rank of clinical
professor, and research faculty members should hold the rank of research
professor.
The Associate Provosts and Vice Presidents for Research and University
Outreach shall serve as non-voting members. |
2008-2009 MEMBERS
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