Professional Rank. 1. Faculty shall hold the ranks of Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor. This Article shall not apply to Counselors. 2. Higher rank shall be awarded in order to recognize a Faculty member’s scholarship, service and effectiveness as a teacher. Higher rank is an honor bestowed upon deserving Faculty for performance and service. 3. The following is the minimum criteria that must be met in order for a Faculty member to be eligible for consideration for higher rank. Following the initial ranking, the Faculty member must serve a minimum of three (3) years in that rank before becoming eligible for the next higher rank and must meet the minimum criteria for the higher ranking. Teaching experience in the field must be attained at an academic institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Teaching experience from foreign institutions must be attained at institutions with comparable standards, as determined on a case-by-case basis.
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