Relationship between Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor. For a Member with a probationary appointment at the Assistant Professor rank, tenure and promotion to Associate Professor are inextricably linked. A recommendation from an evaluative body cannot be for tenure only; it shall be for tenure and promotion to Associate Professor. The recommendation cannot be divided into separate components.
Relationship between Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor. (1) The awarding of tenure shall confer the rank of Associate Professor if the applicant does not already hold such a rank.
