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Policy Committee Policies

Budget Policies

• Budget Policy Guidelines, Including Contingency Funds Allocated at the Discretion of the Dean (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Confidentiality of Budget Process (Reviewed 2006)

Clinical and Non-Tenure track

• Policy on Non-Tenure-Track Faculty (Revised 2007)

Education

• Policy on Course Prerequisites Designed to Prepare Students for Program Admission (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Distance Education (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Grade Minima Designed to Restrict Admissions (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Instructional Reporting (2007)

Hiring, Appointments and Retention

• Policy on Faculty Retention (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Partner Hires (Revised 2006)
• Policy on the Joint Appointment of College Faculty in Multiple Instructional Units (Reviewed 2006)

Leaves

• Policy on Expectations of Faculty when on Release Time from Teaching (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Leaves Without Pay (Revised 2006)

Salary and Awards

• Policy on Awards, Endowed Chairs, and Endowed Professorships (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Determining Annual Salary Merit Increases (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Setting Salaries (Revised 2006)

Structure and Administration

• Policy for Faculty Initiated Transfer of FTE (Revised 2011)
• Policy on Appointment, Reappointment, and Dismissal of Unit Chairs or Directors (Revised 2011)
• Policy on Changing a "Program" to a "Department" (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Creating, Restructuring, Merging, or Eliminating Academic Units (Revised 2010)
• Policy on Filling Departmental Administrative Posts (2012)
• Policy on Journal Support (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Name Changes for Departments and Programs (Reviewed 2006)
• Policy on Suspension and Restoration of Faculty Governance in Departments and Other Units (Revised 2006)
• Space Assignment Policy (2012)

Tenure and Promotion

• Policy for Tenured Faculty Appointments (Revised & Renamed 2008)
• Policy on College Criteria for Promotion to Full Professor (Reviewed 2006)
• Policy on College Tenure Criteria (Reviewed 2006)
• Policy on Enhanced Pre-Tenure Review (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Expectations of Tenured Faculty (Revised 2006)
• Policy on Letters Solicited for Promotion and Tenure (Revised 2012)
• Policy on Midterm Pre-Tenure Review (2012)
• Policy on the Evaluation of Pedagogical Practices (Revised 2006)

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Reports and Positions

• Gender Bias and the Faculty Gender Gap (2005)
• The Role of the Humanities (2006)
• The Role of the Humanities: Talking Points (2006)
• The Nature of the Social Sciences (2007)