Faculty discuss new budget process to increase transparency, efficiency
The University will implement a new budgeting process during the 2021 fiscal year, Provost Richard Locke P’18 said at Tuesday’s faculty meeting.
Topic: tenure
University professors support Yale ER&M faculty withdrawal
ER&M faculty often serve in more than one department, and when they felt undersupported, “it was very demoralizing,” Ramirez said. While programs at Yale such as Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies have the power to hire faculty with a path to tenure in their department, the ER&M program does not.
University changes course load tenure requirement
Tenure-track and tenured professors in the humanities and in some social science departments will be allowed to teach three courses per year as opposed to four, announced Provost Richard Locke P ’18 in an Op-Ed in today’s Herald.
Following external review, University defends tenure process
Dating back to at least 1998, the New England Commission on Higher Education has criticized the University’s tenure procedures.
University receives official re-accreditation
The University officially received re-accreditation from the New England Commission of Higher Education last month, wrote President Christina Paxson P’19 in a Today@Brown announcement Oct. 31.
Tenure process varies among departments
Complicated, controversial and misunderstood are words that could be used to describe a number of topics in higher education.
