Petition for Representation
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
