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The Faculty Personnel Committee’s responsibilities include matters that pertain to faculty working conditions and teaching loads, academic privileges and responsibilities, academic freedom and tenure, and the coordination of grievance procedures throughout the university. The committee deals with faculty benefits, compensation, and working conditions and provides a forum for resolving disputes and grievances among faculty members according to established procedures. It ensures adherence to ethical standards and integrity in academic and professional activities, handling matters of academic misconduct and ethical violations.

Membership

Senator College Term Expiration
Chairperson Laurel Sariscsany College of Public Affairs and Community Service 2026
Kyle Simonsen College of Arts & Sciences 2026
Jinying Zhu External Faculty-Engineering 2028
Michelle Friend College of Education, Health, & Human Sciences 2027
Ahad Behboodi College of Education, Health, & Human Sciences 2025 (Spring Only)

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