Common use of Conditions of Tenure Clause in Contracts

Conditions of Tenure. The purpose of the system of tenure is the protection of academic freedom. It remains incumbent upon the member to maintain and improve professional competence, professional growth, and the excellence which occasioned the grant of tenure to the member. To that end, professional evaluations shall be an integral part of the maintenance and improvement of professional competence, growth and excellence. Consistent with the above, sabbatic and other forms of leave shall be granted as provided under the terms of this Agreement. It is recognized that an occasion may arise where it becomes in the best interests of Connecticut State University to facilitate the tenured member’s acquisition of new skills in order to meet the changing needs of Connecticut State University. Institutional tenure shall not be a bar to temporary exchange of faculty between universities, if the member(s) so agree(s) and the universities so consent. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the transfer of a member from one university of the system to another university in the system, if the member so agrees, the University so consents, and the departments involved are consulted. No member may be transferred to another university in the system if such a transfer would result in the involuntary separation of a member in the receiving university. A tenured member who is offered and accepts a teaching position in another university in the system shall receive tenure in the new university. The parties recognize that a university is placed under no obligation by these provisions to receive a member previously employed in another university in the system. (See also 5.4, 5.19)

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement

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Conditions of Tenure. The purpose of the system of tenure is the protection of academic freedom. It remains incumbent upon the member to maintain and improve professional competence, professional growth, and the excellence which occasioned the grant of tenure to the member. To that end, professional evaluations shall be an integral part of the maintenance and improvement of professional competence, growth and excellence. Consistent with the above, sabbatic and other forms of leave shall be granted as provided under the terms of this Agreement. It is recognized that an occasion may arise where it becomes in the best interests of Connecticut State University mutually desirable and necessary to facilitate the tenured member’s acquisition of new skills in order to meet the changing needs of Connecticut State University. Institutional tenure shall not be a bar to temporary exchange of faculty between universities, if the member(s) so agree(s) and the universities so consent. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the transfer of a member from one university of the system to another university in the system, if the member so agrees, the University so consents, consents and the departments involved are consulted. No member may be transferred to another university in the system if such a transfer would result in the involuntary separation of a member in the receiving university. A tenured member who is offered and accepts a teaching position in another university in the system shall receive tenure in the new university. The parties recognize that a university is placed under no obligation by these provisions to receive a member previously employed in another university in the system. (See also 5.4, 5.19).

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement

Conditions of Tenure. The purpose of the system of tenure is the protection of academic freedom. It remains incumbent upon the member to maintain and improve professional competence, professional growth, and the excellence which occasioned the grant of tenure to the member. To that end, professional evaluations shall be an integral part of the maintenance and improvement of professional competence, growth and excellence. Consistent with the above, sabbatic and other forms of leave shall be granted as provided under the terms of this Agreement. It is recognized that an occasion may arise where it becomes in the best interests of Connecticut State University to facilitate the tenured member’s acquisition of new skills in order to meet the changing needs of Connecticut State University. Institutional tenure shall not be a bar to any temporary exchange of faculty between universities, if the member(s) so agree(s) ), and the universities so consent. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the transfer of a member from one university of the system to another university in the system, if the member so agrees, the University so consents, and the departments involved are consulted. No member may be transferred to another university in the system if such a transfer would result in the involuntary separation of a member in the receiving university. A tenured member who is offered and accepts a teaching position in another university in the system shall may receive tenure in the new university. The parties recognize that a university is placed under no obligation by these provisions to receive a member previously employed in another university in the system. (See also 5.4, 5.19)

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement

Conditions of Tenure. The purpose of the system of tenure is the protection of academic freedom. It remains incumbent upon the member to maintain and improve professional competence, professional growth, and the excellence which occasioned the grant of tenure to the member. To that end, professional evaluations shall be an integral part of the maintenance and improvement of professional competence, growth and excellence. Consistent with the above, sabbatic and other forms of leave shall be granted as provided under the terms of this Agreement. It is recognized that an occasion may arise where it becomes in the best interests of Connecticut State University mutually desirable and necessary to facilitate the tenured member’s acquisition of new skills in order to meet the changing needs of Connecticut State University. Institutional tenure shall not be a bar to temporary exchange of faculty between universities, if the member(s) so agree(s) and the universities so consent. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the transfer of a member from one university of the system to another university in the system, if the member so agrees, the University so consents, consents and the departments involved are consulted. No member may be transferred to another university in the system if such a transfer would result in the involuntary separation of a member in the receiving university. A tenured member who is offered and accepts a teaching position in another university in the system shall receive tenure in the new university. The parties recognize that a university is placed under no obligation by these provisions to receive a member previously employed in another university in the system. (See also 5.45.4 (previous 5.5), 5.19)

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement

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Conditions of Tenure. The purpose of the system of tenure is the protection of academic freedom. It remains incumbent upon the member to maintain and improve professional professi onal competence, professional growth, and the excellence which occasioned the grant of tenure to the member. To that end, professional evaluations shall be an integral part of the maintenance and improvement of professional competence, growth and excellence. Consistent with the above, sabbatic and other forms of leave shall be granted as provided under the terms of this Agreement. It is recognized that an occasion may arise where it becomes in the best interests of Connecticut State University to facilitate the tenured member’s acquisition of new skills facilita in order to meet the changing needs of Connecticut State University. Institutional tenure shall not be a bar to temporary exchange of faculty between universities, if the member(s) so agree(s) and the universities so consent. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent the transfer of a member from one university of the system to another university in the system, if the member so agrees, the University so consents, consents and the departments involved are consulted. No member may be transferred to another university in the system if such a transfer would result in the involuntary separation of a member in the receiving university. A tenured member who is offered and accepts a teaching position in another university in the system shall receive tenure in the new university. The parties recognize that a university is placed under no obligation by these provisions to receive a member previously employed in another university in the system. (See also 5.4, 5.19)

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement

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