Tenure Committee

The Tenure Committee serves as a review committee for cases arising under Regents Bylaw 5.09 (procedures in cases of dismissal or demotion); advises Senate Assembly on questions regarding tenure policy; and initiates studies of tenure questions. Developed the document "Toward A Definition of Tenure".

The committee has reviewed the Report of the Committee to Consider a More Flexible Tenure Probationary Period
Responses to this report:

                                       

The National American Association of University Professors (AAUP) Initial Response
(pdf; September 2005)

  The National American Association of University Professors (AAUP) Committee A Response
(pdf; November 2005)
  Tenure Committee Response
(pdf; December 2005)

Recommendations for Procedures to Attain Tenure
(Approved by Senate Assembly on January 24, 2000)

Guiding Principles for Tenure Review for Instructional-Track Faculty

Chair 2007-2008:

Rex Holland, Dentistry
2217 Dentistry, Campus Zip 1078
(734) 763-3703
rholland@umich.edu

Members:
Rex Holland, Chair
Rick Friedman, Law, SACUA Liaison
Kenneth Adams, Medicine-Psychiatry
Sara Adlerstein-Gonzalez, School of Natural Resources & Environment
James Albers, Medicine
Beau Case, University Library
Sandra Graham-Bermann, LSA- Psychology
Donna Hayward, University Library
Joseph Holoshitz, Medicine
Pierre Kabamba, Engineering
Mike Welsh, Central Faculty Ombuds
Tom Schneider, SACUA Support
TBD, SACUA Student Support

Established by Senate Assembly according to Regent's Bylaw 5.09 

   

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