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Resolution of the Faculty Monday, 12 May 2003

The Faculty of Birmingham-Southern College endorses the 8 May 2003 draft of the

Faculty

Handbook

with preference for the following:

1.

The reinstatement of monetary amounts cited in section

III.B.7.j Terminal

Salary

of the 1998

Handbook

as the salary compensations cited in section

III.B.7.j Compensation Upon Termination for Cause

in the 2003

Handbook

.

2.

Formal endorsement by the Board of Trustees of the “1940 Statement of Principles

on Academic Freedom and Tenure With 1970 Interpretive Comments” from

“Statements and Reports” of The American Association of University Professors

(

http://www.aaup.org/statements/Redbook/1940stat.htm)

. The College has already

endorsed the “1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure.”

3.

For purposes of promotion and tenure, librarians should be considered under the same

procedures as all other faculty members with terminal degrees.

(NOTE: The above points were never formally approved by the Board of Trustees for inclusion

in the

Faculty Handbook

.)