Joint Tenure/Promotion Process. In the event that an Assistant Professor applies for tenure and promotion in the same academic year, the tenure committee established under 19.D.1 may be asked to perform the functions of the tenure committee (as per Article 19) and the promotions committee (as per Article 20). The committee shall first make and forward a recommendation on tenure in accordance with the provisions of Article
Joint Tenure/Promotion Process. In the event that an Assistant Professor applies for tenure and promotion in the same academic year, the tenure committee established under 19.D.1 may be asked to perform the functions of the tenure committee (as per Article 19) and the promotions committee (as per Article 20). The committee shall first make and forward a recommendation on tenure in accordance with the provisions of Article 19. If the recommendation for tenure is positive, the committee shall then make and forward a recommendation on promotion in accordance with the provisions of Article 20. If the tenure recommendation is negative, the committee shall not consider the promotion application. If tenure is subsequently granted, a new promotion committee shall be struck in accordance with Article 20. If an early tenure application is withdrawn, there shall be a new promotion committee struck in accordance with Article 20. Nothing herein interferes with the right of the applicant to withdraw his/her application for promotion in accordance with
