FACULTY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE: This Committee concerns itself with the adoption and amendment of faculty governance policies and rules, including the development and refinement of criteria and procedures for faculty appointment, promotion, retention, evaluation, the granting of tenure, retirement, and discharge for cause. This Committee is responsible for reviewing proposed revisions and recommending changes to the Faculty Handbook and its appendices in accordance with the amendments procedures set forth in the Faculty Handbook. The activities of this Committee shall be conducted at all times in a manner consistent with the Trustees’ Policies Governing Academic Freedom, Responsibility, and Tenure, as the same may be amended from time to time, and shall be guided by faculty governance best practices in higher education, especially those identified and promoted by the Ammerican Association of University Professors.
Committee Reports, Actions, and Other Items are listed below the roster.
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Faculty Affairs Committee 2023 – 2024 |
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| 1. | Judson Laughter, Co-Chair | Associate Professor | jlaught3@utk.edu | Theory and Practice of Teacher Education |
| 2. | Anne Langendorfer, Co-Chair | Senior Lecturer | alangend@utk.edu | English |
| 3. | Alvaro Ayo | Associate Professor | aayo@utk.edu | Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures |
| 4. | Stephen Collins-Elliott | Associate Professor | scolli46@utk.edu | Classics |
| 5. | Eva Cowell | Senior Lecturer | ecowell@utk.edu | Management and Entrepreneurship |
| 6. | Manolis Doxastakis | Associate Professor | edoxasta@utk.edu | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering |
| 7. | Cassio Ferrigno | Assistant Professor | cferrign@utk.edu | Veterinary Medicine |
| 8. | Reema Habib | Lecturer | rhabib@utk.edu | Classics |
| 9. | John Han | Lecturer | jhan25@utk.edu | English |
| 10. | Anming Hu | Associate Professor | ahu3@utk.edu | Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering |
| 11. | Bayyinah Jeffries | Associate Professor | bjeffri4@utk.edu | Africana Studies |
| 12. | Laurie Knox | Senior Lecturer | lknox1@tennessee.edu | English |
| 13. | Marian Malone | Clinical Assistant Professor | mmalon39@utk.edu | Nursing |
| 14. | Anne Ming-Chieh Ho | Senior Lecturer | aho5@utk.edu | Mathematics |
| 15. | Jennifer Weisent | Clinical Assistant Professor | jweisent@utk.edu | Veterinary Medicine |
| 16. | Zhili Zhang | Professor | zzhang24@utk.edu | Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering |