University Personnel Committee

Meeting Minutes

Year 2024

Charge: The University Personnel Committee shall receive and consider faculty applications and dossiers for promotion and tenure from the colleges/library. After thoughtful deliberation, the committee shall recommend candidates for promotion and tenure to the provost. Candidates for promotion or tenure are ineligible to serve.

Membership & Reporting: Faculty Senators conduct election for tenured faculty members who hold the rank of Professor to serve as members. (Note: If the library or a college has no faculty members at the rank of Professor who are willing or able to serve on this committee, a tenured Associate Professor may be nominated and elected.) Chair is elected from and by members; charge to Committee given by Provost; recommendations from Committee presented to Provost. Provost will call first meeting. Department Chairs are ineligible to serve in the capacity of faculty.

Committee Members

Qin Qian (Engineering) FALL 2024-SUM 2027
Paul Bernazzani (Arts & Sciences) FALL 2024-SUM 2027
Kurt Dyrhang (Fine Arts & Communication) FALL 2023-SUM 2026
Kaye Shelton (Education & Human Development) FALL 2023-SUM 2026
Trina Nolen (Library) FALL 2022-SUM 2025
James Slaydon (Business) FALL 2022-SUM 2025