Endowed Chairs. Beginning July 1, 2007, after meeting and conferring with the Association, a President may institute standards and procedures for the establishment of an endowed chair position at the university and the selection of a faculty member to fill such positions. The funding to support an endowed chair position must come from sources other than tuition, fees or the legislative appropriation to the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, or proceeds from the same.
Endowed Chairs. An endowed chair position is established by specific Board of Trustees’ resolution. It carries with it special responsibilities to enhance the reputation and prestige of the department in which it is established and the university as a whole, as well as significantly contribute to the academic quality of the university. As such, the endowed chair’s position at the university shall be differentiated in compensation and eligibility for tenure. The base salary of an endowed chair may be set up to a maximum of 1.15 times the maximum salary for the rank in which the chair is appointed. During the second (2nd) year of the endowed chair’s appointment, he/she may apply for tenure through an expedited process. This process shall be initiated in the spring of the endowed chair’s second (2nd) year of service. If the endowed chair wishes to apply for tenure utilizing the expedited process, he/she must notify the Department Chair and the Chair of the DEC of such intention by January 20. The endowed chair will submit relevant documents for consideration to the DEC by February 10. The DEC shall submit its evaluation and appropriate recommendation to the appropriate xxxx by February 25. The xxxx shall submit his/her recommendation to the University-wide Promotion and Tenure Committee by March 10. The Promotion and Tenure Committee shall submit its recommendation to the Xxxxxxx by April 1. 9 The Xxxxxxx shall take required action and inform the endowed chair by April 15.
Endowed Chairs. An endowed chair position is established by a specific Board of Trustees’ Regents resolution. It carries with it special responsibilities to enhance the reputation and prestige of the department in which it is established and the university as a whole, as well as significantly contribute to the academic quality of the university. Endowed chairs may be appointed as either full-time or part-time status for a period of time approved by the BOR, and renewed at the discretion of the University. As such, the endowed chair’s position at the university shall be differentiated in compensation and eligibility for tenure. The base salary of an endowed chair may be set up to a maximum of 1.15 times the maximum salary for the rank in which the chair is appointed.
Endowed Chairs. An endowed chair position is established by a specific Board of Regents Trustees’ resolution. It carries with it special responsibilities to enhance the reputation and prestige of the department in which it is established and the university as a whole, as well as significantly contribute to the academic quality of the university. E n d o w e d c h a i r s m a y b e a p p o i n t e d a s e i t h e r f u l l - t i m e o r p a r t - t i m e s t a t u s f o r a p e r i o d o f t i m e a p p r o v e d b y t h e B O R , a n d r e n e w e d a t t h e d i s c r e t i o n o f t h e U n i v e r s i t y . As such, the endowed chair’s position at the university shall be differentiated in compensation and eligibility for tenure. The base salary of an endowed chair may be set up to a maximum of 1.15 times the maximum salary for the rank in which the chair is appointed. Service as an endowed chair may count towards tenure, at the discretion of the University. During the second (2nd) year of the endowed chair’s appointment, he/she may apply for tenure through an expedited process. This process shall be initiated in the spring of the endowed chair’s second (2nd) year of service. If the endowed chair wishes to apply for tenure utilizing the expedited process, he/she must notify the Department Chair and the Chair of the DEC of such intention by January 20. The endowed chair will submit relevant documents for consideration to the DEC by February 10. The DEC shall submit its evaluation and appropriate recommendation to the appropriate xxxx by February 25. The xxxx shall submit his/her recommendation to the University-wide Promotion and Tenure Committee by March 10. The Promotion and Tenure Committee shall submit its recommendation to the Xxxxxxx by April 1. 9 The Xxxxxxx shall take required action and inform the endowed chair by April 15.
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