School/College Committee Sample Clauses

School/College Committee. There shall be a tenure committee in each School/College which shall be responsible for evaluating candidates and for making tenure recommendations for only those candidates who have been recommended by the department committees and/or the chair or administrator of equal function and for those candidates who have appealed to the School/College committee. The committee shall consist of tenured faculty members elected by the faculty of the School/College and one (1) student member selected by the School/College student council. Except for the School of Medicine the student member must hold junior, senior, or graduate status as a major in the School/College. In the School of Medicine the student must be an undergraduate medical student. Faculty holding administrative positions in offices in the reporting line shall not be eligible for election. The College of Engineering may choose to elect a separate College-wide committee to consider tenure recommendations from the Division of Engineering Technology. An affirmative vote equal to two-thirds times (2/3X) the number of faculty committee members shall be required for a recommendation for the granting of tenure. The xxxx or his/her designee shall chair the committee without vote. A committee representative shall be elected from among the bargaining-unit members of the committee who shall serve as spokesperson for the committee. When the elected spokesperson does not agree with the recommendation of the School/College committee with respect to a specific candidate, the voting members of the committee may elect an alternative representative to serve as spokesperson for the committee with respect to that candidate. The recommendations of the committee shall be forwarded to the xxxx together with its assessments and supporting documents. Whenever a department chair appears before the School/College committee, s/he shall be accompanied by the elected departmental committee representative, or a representative of the committee’s choosing who has special expertise in the candidate’s area of scholarship. In the Schools/Colleges of Education; Law; Nursing; Social Work; and in the School of Library and Information Science, the School/College committee may initiate tenure recommendations. The recommendations of these committees for the granting of tenure, together with a written assessment and supporting documents, shall be forwarded to the xxxx/director.
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  • Union/Management Committee There shall be a union/management committee comprised of four (4) employee representatives appointed by the Union and four (4) employer representatives. The Committee's purpose is to provide and promote effective and meaningful communication of information and ideas and to make joint recommendations on matters of concern. Matters that are properly the subject of an individual grievance will not be discussed at this committee. The Committee will meet quarterly, unless agreed otherwise, at a time and place mutually agreed to provided there is business for their joint consideration. The parties will exchange agenda items at least one (1) week prior to the meeting. The parties further agree the Committee may meet at any time its members mutually agree a meeting should be held. The duties of the Chairperson will be shared by the parties. Copies of the minutes shall be provided to Committee members. The employer agrees to pay for time spent during regular working hours for representatives of the union attending such meetings. The parties may utilize video or teleconferencing services for the purposes of committee members attending committee meetings, where appropriate and available. Neither party can unreasonably deny an initiative to utilize video or teleconferencing services.

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