Exhibit D Revise Faculty Code Section IV on assigned time and WLU for Senate activities
Section IV Faculty Senate
E. Assigned Time and WLU for Senate Offices and Activities As per the CBA, tenured/tenure-track (T/TT) faculty members receive a standard of three (3) WLUs for service per academic year. Senators, committee members, and committee chairs draw from the three (3) standard service WLUs that all T/TT faculty receive. No additional financial compensation is received for this service unless negotiated with administration on a case-by-case basis. NTT senators and/or committee members receive WLUs from the Provost. EC members and officers, and the FLR receive additional WLU release from teaching as detailed below. 1. WLUs associated with Senate offices and activities are based on thirty (30) hours of time spent in meetings and in preparation for meetings - one (1) WLU. It is acknowledged that units assigned reflect an annual average that faculty may reasonably expect over a three- year term. 2. Faculty Senate Chair a. The Faculty Senate Chair shall be relieved of thirty-six (36) WLUs of teaching for the academic year to perform their duties. The department in which the chair teaches shall receive compensatory funds from the Senate.
b. The chair assumes certain duties and responsibilities in the summer, for which 8-14 WLUs (based on need and budget considerations) are negotiated with the President.
3. Faculty Senate Chair-Elect a. The Faculty Senate chair-elect shall be relieved of eighteen (18) WLUs of teaching for the academic year to perform their duties. The department in which the chair-elect teaches shall receive compensatory funds from the Senate.
b. The chair-elect assumes certain duties and responsibilities in the summer, for which the Faculty Senate Chair assigns 1 WLU.
4. Faculty Senate Past Chair a. The Senate past chair shall be relieved of eighteen (18) WLUs of teaching for the academic year to perform their duties. The department in which the past chair teaches shall receive compensatory funds from the Senate.
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