Regular Period. Except as provided below, the Board of Trustees shall make a decision regarding an award of faculty tenure to a candidate following a probationary period not to exceed nine (9) consecutive College quarters, excluding Summer Quarter and approved leaves of absence.
Regular Period. The Board of Trustees shall provide for the award of faculty tenure following a probationary period not to exceed nine consecutive college quarters, excluding Summer Quarter and approved leaves of absence; provided, that tenure may be awarded at any time as may be determined by the Board of Trustees after it has given reasonable consideration to the recommendations of the Tenure Review Committee.
