Tenure System Sample Clauses

Tenure System. A. Definition of Tenure: Tenure is defined as a continuous employment relationship with the University that is officially recognized as such by the Board of Trustees. Tenure is granted by the Board of Trustees upon successful demonstration by the Bargaining Unit Member of fulfillment of the requirements for tenure in accordance with the criteria and procedures of this Agreement. Tenured faculty may only be disciplined or terminated for just cause. B. Definition of Continuing Contract: Continuing contract is a continuous employment relationship with the University that has been established by a Bargaining Unit Member based on Collective Bargaining Agreements in place prior to the creation of the tenure system. Discipline or termination of faculty with continuing contract may only be for just cause. C. An award of tenure must be earned by faculty members on the basis of their past performance during the tenure-track period as evaluated by tenured faculty, Department Chair, the academic administration, (i.e., Deans, Xxxxxxx), the University President, and the Board of Trustees. Tenure cannot be acquired automatically by length of service. Tenure cannot be acquired or denied automatically by procedural error. D. The awarding of tenure is one of the most significant aspects of the performance evaluation system of Shawnee State University. A favorable tenure recommendation shall be based on a record of demonstrated achievements in teaching, as well as, scholarship (which can include creative activities, etc.), and/or service and/or commercialization for which the evidence of excellence in teaching, substantial or outstanding scholarship and/or service and/or commercialization is clear and consistent.

Tenure System. ‌ A. Definition of Tenure: Tenure is defined as a continuous employment relationship with the University that is officially recognized as such by the Board of Trustees. Tenure is granted by the Board of Trustees upon successful demonstration by the Bargaining Unit Member of fulfillment of the requirements for tenure in accordance with the criteria and procedures of this agreement. Tenured faculty may only be disciplined or terminated for just cause. B. Definition of Continuing Contract: Continuing contract is a continuous employment relationship with the University that has been established by a Bargaining Unit Member based on collective bargaining agreements in place prior to the creation of the tenure system. Discipline or termination of faculty with continuing contract may only be for just cause. C. An award of tenure must be earned by faculty members on the basis of their past performance during the tenure-track period as evaluated by tenured faculty, Department Chair/School Director, Dean, Provost, the University President, and the Board of Trustees. Tenure cannot be acquired automatically by length of service. Tenure cannot be acquired or denied automatically by procedural error. D. The awarding of tenure is one of the most significant aspects of the performance evaluation system of Shawnee State University. A favorable tenure recommendation shall be based on a record of demonstrated achievements in teaching, as well as, scholarship (which can include creative activities, etc.), and/or service and/or commercialization for which the evidence of excellence in teaching, substantial or outstanding scholarship and/or service and/or commercialization is clear and consistent.

Tenure System. Effective with the fall semester of AY13/14, the University will implement a tenure system as described in this Article and throughout the relevant Articles in this Agreement.

Tenure System. A. Definition of Tenure: Tenure is defined as a continuous employment relationship with the University that is officially recognized as such by the Board of Trustees. Tenure is granted by the Board of Trustees upon successful demonstration by the Bargaining Unit Member of fulfillment of the requirements for tenure in accordance with the criteria and procedures of this agreement. Tenured faculty may only be disciplined or terminated for just cause. B. Definition of Continuing Contract: Continuing contract is a continuous employment relationship with the University that has been established by a Bargaining Unit Member based on collective bargaining agreements in place prior to the creation of the tenure system. Discipline or termination of faculty with continuing contract may only be for just cause. X. An award of tenure must be earned by faculty members on the basis of their past performance during the tenure-track period as evaluated by tenured faculty, Department Chair/School Director, the academic administration, (i.e., Deans, Xxxxxxx), Dean, Provost, the University President, and the Board of Trustees. Tenure cannot be acquired automatically by length of service. Tenure cannot be acquired or denied automatically by procedural error. D. The awarding of tenure is one of the most significant aspects of the performance evaluation system of Shawnee State University. A favorable tenure recommendation shall be based on a record of demonstrated achievements in teaching, as well as, scholarship (which can include creative activities, etc.), and/or service and/or commercialization for which the evidence of excellence in teaching, substantial or outstanding scholarship and/or service and/or commercialization is clear and consistent.