Common use of Additional Degree Clause in Contracts

Additional Degree. If a Tenured Faculty member acquires, within his/her teaching discipline, a terminal degree higher than the degree at initial placement, (i.e., Master’s to Doctorate, MFA, or equivalent), then the faculty member shall receive an additional one thousand one hundred dollars ($1,100) towards his/her base salary. In the event a Tenure Track Faculty member has acquired, following initial placement, but prior to granting of tenure, a terminal degree within her/his teaching discipline higher than the degree at initial placement (i.e., Master’s to Doctorate, MFA, or equivalent), the faculty member shall receive an additional one thousand one hundred dollars ($1,100) towards her/his base salary upon achieving tenured status.

Additional Degree. If a Tenured Faculty member acquires, within his/her their teaching discipline, a terminal degree higher than the degree at initial placement, (i.e., Master’s to Doctorate, MFA, or equivalent), then the faculty member shall receive an additional one thousand one hundred dollars ($1,100) towards his/her their base salary. In the event a Tenure Track Faculty member has acquired, following initial placement, but prior to granting of tenure, a terminal degree within her/his their teaching discipline higher than the degree at initial placement (i.e., Master’s to Doctorate, MFA, or equivalent), the faculty member shall receive an additional one thousand one hundred dollars ($1,100) towards her/his their base salary upon achieving tenured status.

Additional Degree. 23 If a Tenured Faculty member acquires, within his/her teaching discipline, a 24 terminal degree higher than the degree at initial placement, (i.e., Master’s 1 to Doctorate, MFA, or equivalent), then the faculty member shall receive an 2 additional one thousand one hundred dollars ($1,100) towards his/her base 3 salary. In the event a Tenure Track Faculty member has acquired, following 4 initial placement, but prior to granting of tenure, a terminal degree within 5 her/his teaching discipline higher than the degree at initial placement (i.e., 6 Master’s to Doctorate, MFA, or equivalent), the faculty member shall 7 receive an additional one thousand one hundred dollars ($1,100) towards 8 her/his base salary upon achieving tenured status.