Common use of Appeal to the Joint Appeals Board Clause in Contracts

Appeal to the Joint Appeals Board. If, after completion of the appeals process within the governance procedure, an appealed decision is remanded and the Faculty member believes he/she is aggrieved by an adverse reconsideration decision, he/she may, within fifteen (15) days after official notification of such adverse reconsideration decision, file an appeal with the Office of the Xxxxxxx through the Associate Xxxxxxx for Faculty Affairs to have the questioned decision heard by the Joint Appeals Board. Each such appeal shall set forth concisely the decision being appealed, the reasons why the appellant disagrees with the decision and shall specifically cite any procedural errors or omissions that were alleged to have occurred in the decision-making process and which were not corrected during the reconsideration process. If the Office of the Xxxxxxx elects not to remand an appeal for reconsideration within the governance procedure, the Appeal of Academic Decision shall within fifteen (15) days of its receipt be transmitted by the Office of Faculty Affairs to the chair of the Joint Appeals Board for consideration by that body. A copy of each such appeal shall immediately be forwarded to the Office of the President of the Association. The appeal shall be scheduled for hearing before the Joint Appeals Board in accordance with the rules and regulations by the Joint Appeals Board pursuant to Section 2.F.