{"id":12203,"date":"2015-12-21T15:57:52","date_gmt":"2015-12-21T21:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/?page_id=12203"},"modified":"2016-06-13T16:43:05","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T21:43:05","slug":"tenure-policy-task-force","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/task-forces-special-studies\/tenure-policy-task-force\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenure Policy Task Force (2015)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"cfct-build-12203\" class=\"cfct-build grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-9 cfct-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-rich-text\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-mod-content copy\"><p>The legislature made changes to tenure in the 2015-17 State Budget. It removed existing statutory language on tenure and added new language outlining procedures for the layoff of faculty. In response to these changes the Board of Regents immediately imported the former statutory language on tenure as Board policy. In addition, when the legislative changes were being discussed, then-Regent President Falbo and UW System President Ray Cross appointed the Tenure Policy Task Force to review tenure policy and to make recommendations to the Board. The Board adopted new and revised tenure policies, based on the task force&#8217;s recommendations, in March 2016.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/Tenure-Policy-Task-Force-Report---03.03.2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Tenure Policy Task Force Report<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/Tenure-Policy-Task-Force-Charge.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Charge to the Tenure Policy Task Force<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/Tenure-Policy-Task-Force-Members-and-Staff.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Members and Staff<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-tabs-accordions\">\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"bs-accordion \">\n            <div class=\"accordion-all-buttons\">\n          <a href=\"#\" class=\"accordions-showall btn btn-primary btn-xs\" role=\"button\" data-panel=\"io5so\"><span class=\"uw-resize-full\">Open All<\/span><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <div id=\"io5so\" class=\"panel-group\">\n        \n            <div class=\"panel panel-default \" id=\"panel_august-20-2015\">\n    <div class=\"panel-heading\" id=\"heading_august-20-2015\">\n        <h4 class=\"panel-title\"><button href=\"#august-20-2015\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed panel-link\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"august-20-2015\">August 20, 2015<\/button><\/h4>    <\/div>\n    <div id=\"august-20-2015\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"  role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_august-20-2015\" role=\"region\">\n        <div class=\"panel-body copy\">            \n            \n        <ul><li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/Tenure-Policy-Task-Force---August-20,-2015-Materials.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">August 20, 2015 Materials<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li><li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/UW-SYSTEM-TENURE-POLICY-TASK-FORCE-8.20.15-MINUTES-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">August 20, 2015 Minutes<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li><\/ul>                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <div class=\"panel panel-default \" id=\"panel_september-17-2015\">\n    <div class=\"panel-heading\" id=\"heading_september-17-2015\">\n        <h4 class=\"panel-title\"><button href=\"#september-17-2015\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed panel-link\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"september-17-2015\">September 17, 2015<\/button><\/h4>    <\/div>\n    <div id=\"september-17-2015\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"  role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_september-17-2015\" role=\"region\">\n        <div class=\"panel-body copy\">            \n            \n        <ul><li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/Tenure-Policy-Task-Force---September-17,-2015-Materials.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">September 17, 2015 Materials<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li><li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/UW-SYSTEM-TENURE-POLICY-TASK-FORCE-9.17.15-MINUTES-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">September 17, 2015 Minutes<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li><\/ul>                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n      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href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/UW-SYSTEM-TENURE-POLICY-TASK-FORCE-10.22.15-MINUTES-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">October 22, 2015 Minutes<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li><\/ul>                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <div class=\"panel panel-default \" id=\"panel_november-20-2015\">\n    <div class=\"panel-heading\" id=\"heading_november-20-2015\">\n        <h4 class=\"panel-title\"><button href=\"#november-20-2015\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed panel-link\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"november-20-2015\">November 20, 2015<\/button><\/h4>    <\/div>\n    <div id=\"november-20-2015\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"  role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_november-20-2015\" role=\"region\">\n        <div class=\"panel-body copy\">            \n            \n        <ul><li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/Tenure-Policy-Task-Force---November-30,-2015-Materials.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">November 30, 2015 Materials<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li><li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/UW-SYSTEM-TENURE-POLICY-TASK-FORCE-11.30.15-MINUTES-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">November 30, 2015 Minutes<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li><\/ul>                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            <div class=\"panel panel-default \" id=\"panel_december-23-2015\">\n    <div class=\"panel-heading\" id=\"heading_december-23-2015\">\n        <h4 class=\"panel-title\"><button href=\"#december-23-2015\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed panel-link\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"december-23-2015\">December 23, 2015<\/button><\/h4>    <\/div>\n    <div id=\"december-23-2015\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"  role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_december-23-2015\" role=\"region\">\n        <div class=\"panel-body copy\">            \n            \n        <ul><li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/Tenure-Policy-Task-Force---December-23,-2015-Materials.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">December 23, 2015 Materials<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li><li><span class=\"doc-icon\"><a class=\"doc-type pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/UW-SYSTEM-TENURE-POLICY-TASK-FORCE-12.23.15-MINUTES-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">December 23, 2015 Minutes<span class=\"sr-only\"> pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/li><\/ul>                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n            \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-3 cfct-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-rich-text\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-mod-content copy\"><h3>Tenure Policies<\/h3>\n<p>The Board of Regents approved the following\u00a0Regent Policy Documents on tenure on March 10, 2016:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/policies\/periodic-post-tenure-review-in-support-of-tenured-faculty-development\/\" target=\"_blank\">Regent Policy Document 20-9, &#8220;Periodic Post-Tenure Review in Support of Tenured Faculty Development<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/policies\/faculty-tenure\/\" target=\"_blank\">Regent Policy Document 20-23, &#8220;Faculty Tenure&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/policies\/procedures-relating-to-financial-emergency-or-program-discontinuance-requiring-faculty-layoff-and-termination\/\" target=\"_blank\">Regent Policy Document 20-24, &#8220;Procedures Relating to Financial Emergency or Program Discontinuance Requiring Faculty Layoff and Termination&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/download\/tenure_policy_task_force\/Comments-Received-on-Draft-Tenure-Policies---Public.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Website Comments Received on Draft Policies<\/a>\u00a0(The comment period is now closed.)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":0,"parent":9604,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12203","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","cfct-can-haz-build"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12203\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/regents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}