Common use of Shared Governance Clause in Contracts

Shared Governance. 2.1 The UFE and the College recognize the College’s history of shared governance through which the faculty historically has provided recommendations to the Board of Trustees, through the Xxxxxxx and President, on matters of academic policy. The parties support the principle of shared governance and the College’s faculty governance structures, including the Faculty Agenda Committee and the Faculty Meeting, as found in the Faculty Handbook. They also recognize that in light of the UFE’s role as the exclusive bargaining representative for the faculty, the role historically played by the College’s governance structures will change.

Shared Governance. 2.1 The UFE and the College recognize the College’s history of shared governance through which the faculty historically has provided recommendations to the Board of Trustees, through the Xxxxxxx and President, on matters of academic policy. The parties support the principle of shared governance and the College’s faculty governance structures, including the Faculty Agenda Committee and the Faculty Meeting, as found stated in the Faculty Handbook. They also recognize that in light of the UFE’s role as the exclusive bargaining representative for the faculty, the role historically played by the College’s governance structures will changehas changed.