Common use of XXXXXX OF A DEPARTMENT CHAIR Clause in Contracts

XXXXXX OF A DEPARTMENT CHAIR. The recall of a Department Chair by department members is an unusual occurrence and such recall should be based upon extraordinary circumstances. The following procedures for the recall of a Department Chair by department members shall not be used until a Department Chair has served at least one (1) calendar year from the date of appointment, or until an acting Department Chair has served at least one (1) semester from the date of appointment; provided, however, that in the case of any acting Department Chair who has been appointed pursuant to the provisions of the foregoing Section D and who is serving in such capacity by reason of the President’s having declined to appoint as Department Chair a nominee duly submitted to him/her pursuant to the provisions of the foregoing Section B, the following procedures for the recall of a Department Chair by department members may be used after such acting Department Chair shall have served in such capacity for a period of not fewer than ten (10) weeks during one (1) or more academic years. Only members of the department who are not on leaves of absence on a full-time basis shall be eligible to participate in the procedures set forth in this Section E.