Increased NTT Representation

Overview

This proposal establishes election units in four non-tenure-track faculty groups: clinical appointees; lecturer appointees; professor of practice appointees; and research scientist/scholar appointees. Election units will be determined by the Nomination Committee and ratified by the BFC.

The proposal passed the Bloomington Faculty Council, with five members opposed.

Current constitution

Article V SECTION 5.5: MEMBERS
Part C. Non-Tenure-Track Campus Representation
A. Representation of Faculty and Librarian Units
Non-tenure-track faculty shall constitute an election unit entitled to three representatives. One Council representative must hold a Research Appointment and qualify under section 1.3 of this Constitution. One Council representative must hold a Clinical Appointment and qualify under section 1.3 of this Constitution. One Council representative must hold a Lecturer Appointment and qualify under section 1.3 of this Constitution