"The purpose of this committee, which shall be charged by the Senate, shall be to evaluate
the credentials and qualifications of the faculty members, or prospective faculty members, and to make recommendations to the Dean concerning their appointment, reappointment promotion in rank, and suitability for tenure appointment. Three fourths of the committee
membership shall be appointed from among the full-time, tenured members of the faculty, and one fourth from the full-time non-tenure track faculty, all of whom shall hold the rank of Associate Professor or higher, but are not departmental chairs or other administrators. A
non-tenure track member of the committee shall not vote on recommendations for tenure. The committee chair shall be a tenured faculty member. The Committee shall include adequate representation from both clinical and basic science departments."

Committee Charge

• Annually review guidelines and procedures for appointment, promotion and tenure and inform the faculty of procedures for applying for promotion and/or tenure
• Review and make recommendations regarding applications for appointment, promotion and/or tenure

Karen A. Storthz
01-Jul-2002