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Caption: Booklet - UI Senate Committee for Establishing UI Constitution (1915)
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t; PROPOSKI) CX)NBTIT1 HON AC IDEMIC APPOINTMENTS 62. Nominations for indefinite term appointmentM hall originate with a committee composed of the dean of tin <»ll<-j thf Dean of the Graduate School, the permanent membern of (he department, and representat ives of I wo or mor<) allied departments 380 cofipted by the previously named members. 63. Nominations for limited term appointments shall originate with the department. 64. Nominations o* persons suitable to carry on new lines of f work shall originate with a committee composed <>( the dean of 385 the college and representatives of allied departments, appointed by the President of the University. TENURE 65. An appointment as professor or as associate professor shall be for an indefinite term. This shall be construed to mean permanent tenure; and such tenure may be terminated only by: 390 i 1 i honorable retirement on an allowance granted for age or permanent disability, (2) acceptance of resignation, or (3) discharj for cause; provided, however, thai when a person's first appointment in this University is to a professorship or an ass iciate professorship, such appointment may be for a limited term, but a n 395 appointment following shall be for an indefinite term as air \<\y provided. Appointments below the rank of associate professor shall be made for a definite term. Onlv iminoralii \. cross nefflect of duty, or conspicuous and continued inefficiency and incompi tency shall be considered cause for discharge. ACADEMIC •1M> FREEDOM 66. Academic freedom in the pursuit and teaching of kuo\> ledge shall be maintained in the University of Illinois. ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS 67. Appointments to the administrative staff, unless othei wise provided for in this Constitution, shall be made annually In the Board of Trustees, upon the recommendation of the President 105 of 1 he I niversily. (;s. The principal officers of the administrative staff nun be 4
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