Common use of Faculty/Librarians from Cognate Departments Clause in Contracts

Faculty/Librarians from Cognate Departments. Where departmental procedures provide for the establishment of a departmental search committee, and where the number of members of the department eligible to serve on the search committee is insufficient to populate the search committee based on the number of members required in accordance with the department’s written procedures, the department may include tenured and tenure track faculty and librarians, and salaried part-time faculty, from cognate departments or the library (if cognate to the department) on the search committee.