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II. B. CONDITIONS OF APPOINTMENT

(Source: Rules of Procedure, B)

Section B-1. The precise terms and conditions of every appointment or reappointment shall be stated in writing and be in possession of both the Faculty member and the College before the appointment is consummated. There are three types of appointment contracts, tenure track, tenured and visiting (as described in Article IV, Section 4 of the Faculty Constitution).

Section B-5. [Except for matters covered by Section B-3...] the College shall notify all Faculty members not later than May 15 of each year concerning their status for the next academic year, including rank and (unless unavoidable budgetary conditions forbid) prospective salary.

Section B-6. Objections to any decision affecting employment status pursuant to Article 6, Section 5 of the Faculty Constitution must be presented to the Committee on Advancement and Tenure within thirty days of the date of notification of the action. If the matter is not satisfactorily resolved within two weeks, an appeal to the Appeals and Review Committee may be initiated by written statement of intent.

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