Common use of Department Head Clause in Contracts

Department Head. When the administration determines that a Department Head is necessary to coordinate any program or subject area, the faculty may elect a tenured full-time faculty member from within the department. If tenured full-time faculty members within the department are not nominated to fill the vacancy, the faculty may nominate any other faculty member. A Department Head must be a faculty member. The Department Head assignment will be for a two (2) year term, with additional two (2) year appointments possible if re-elected. Department Head elections will be held before the end of April and before overload selection. The person elected will assume responsibility at the beginning of summer semester. Vacancies which occur mid- term for any reason will follow this process as soon as practical. The person elected shall serve the remaining portion of the academic year, plus an additional year. This procedure will be followed to fill all Department Head assignments:

Department Head. When the administration determines that a Department Head is necessary to coordinate any program or subject area, the faculty may elect a tenured full-time faculty member from within the department. If tenured full-time faculty members within the department are not nominated to fill the vacancy, the faculty may nominate any other faculty member. A Department Head must be a faculty member. The Department Head assignment will be for a two (2) year term, with additional two (2) year appointments possible if re-elected. Department Head elections will be held before the end of April and before overload selection. The person elected will assume responsibility at the beginning of summer Summer semester. Vacancies which that occur mid- mid-term for any reason will follow this process as soon as practical. The person elected shall serve the remaining portion of the academic year, plus an additional year. This procedure will be followed to fill all Department Head assignments:

Department Head. When the administration determines that a Department Head is necessary to coordinate any program or subject area, the faculty may elect a tenured full-time faculty member from within the department. If tenured full-time faculty members within the department are not nominated to fill the vacancy, the faculty may nominate any other faculty member. A Department Head must be a faculty member. The Department Head assignment will be for a two (2) year term, with additional two (2) year appointments possible if re-elected. Department Head elections will be held before the end of April and before overload selection. The person elected will assume responsibility at the beginning of summer semester. Vacancies which occur mid- mid-term for any reason will follow this process as soon as practical. The person elected shall serve the remaining portion of the academic year, plus an additional year. This procedure will be followed to fill all Department Head assignments: