Petition for Representation to Faculty Senate

Each department or academic unit with five or more full-time academic personnel lines shall be entitled to one faculty senator. Those departments having twenty or more full-time academic personnel shall be entitled to two faculty senators. To be counted, the academic personnel must have a majority line in that department/unit. Academic Personnel includes tenure track and tenured faculty, as well as non-tenure track academic personnel and academic personnel on a fixed term appointment (including extended term academic professionals), including:

  • Archivists
  • Clinical Professors
  • Curators
  • Executive Professors
  • Extension Educators
  • Faculty Development Professionals
  • Instructional Professors
  • Lecturers,
  • Librarians, and
  • Professors of Practice

 

Departments/units without Faculty Senate representation may petition for representation by completing a petition at the link and sending the completed document to the Faculty Senate office.

Petition for Representation