FACULTY SENATE COMMITTEES

PERSONNEL

Charge:

The Faculty Senate Personnel Committee shall be responsible for monitoring the quality of the academic and professional environment relative to its impact on faculty at The University of Alabama in Huntsville. Specifically, monitor policies and procedures for faculty appointments, promotions, award of tenure, sabbatical and other leaves, retirements, terminations due to financial exigency and discontiuation of an educational program, faculty evaluations, and salary adjustments. Monitor the contents of the UAH Faculty Handbook through annual review, updating and editing. This Committee shall also be responsible for collecting and disseminating information pertaining to faculty personnel policies and procedures. Specifically, the chairperson of this committee will deliver a report to the Senate on matters under its jurisdiction. This Committee shall be reponsible for recommending modifications or changes in all personnel policies.

Composition: Total (9); Ex officio (1); Other (8) Term: 1 year

Selection: An elected senator from each college in the university including a representative from the library and one ex officio member designated by the Provost.

Chair: Elected from among the members

Current Membership: Dr. Michael Anderson, ENGR, CHAIR

Dr. Jack Schnell, ADSC

Dr. David Ragsdale, LBAR

Dr. Richard Moore, LBAR

Ms. Joyce Thompson, NUR

Dr. Roy Magnuson, SCI

Dr. Richard Miller, SCI

Administrative Council Liaison: Provost

Meets: Every third Thursday of each semester

Updated: 8/07