Common use of Priority Associate Status Clause in Contracts

Priority Associate Status. Associate academic employees who reach the ninth quarter of potential eligibility based on the criteria set forth in Article XXII (Priority Associate Faculty) will be notified by Human Resources. Priority Associate status, with its rights and responsibilities, duties and privileges, is granted according to the process outlined in Article XXII (Priority Associate Status) and is not available to tenured, tenure-track or retired academic employees.