APPENDIX D.
TENURE AND PROMOTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
OF
CONTENTS
I. Tenure
A. General
Provisions
B. Fixed-Term
Appointments
C. Probationary
Appointments
D.
Initial Appointment with Permanent Tenure
E.
Joint Appointments
III. Promotion
IV. Procedures
for Initiation, Review, and Approval of Appointments, Reappointments,
Promotions, and the Conferral of Permanent Tenure (A description of "voting faculty"
may be found here.)
A. Unit Committees
B. Role
of Unit Administrator
C. External
Peer Review for Promotion and the Conferral of Permanent Tenure
D. Documentation
for Personnel Actions
E. Initiation
of Recommendations
F. Notification
of Recommendations
G. Procedure
for Concurring Recommendations
H. Procedure
for Non-Concurring Recommendations
V. Procedure
for Appeal of Notice of Non-Reappointment or Non-Conferral of Permanent Tenure
A. Deadlines
for Appeals
B. Request
for Hearing with the Faculty Hearing Committee
C. Validation
of the Request for Hearing
D. Procedures
for the Hearing
E. Procedures
After the Hearing
VI. Due
Process Before Discharge or Imposition of Serious Sanction
A. Penalties
B. Notice
C. Penalty
Without Recourse
D. Specification
of Reasons and Hearing Request
E. Due
Process Committee
F. Procedures
for the Hearing
G. Procedures
After the Hearing
H. Appeal
I. Suspension
During a Period of Intent to Discharge
VII. Termination
of Faculty Employment
A. Reasons
Justifying Termination and Consultation Required
B. Termination
Procedures
VIII.
Effective
Date
Approved (entire document)
Faculty Senate Resolution #06-19
January 9, 2007
Erskine
Bowles, President of UNC System