III.K.4   Dates of Initial Appointments and Resignations

Except in extraordinary circumstances and with the approval of the Provost, in all schools except Drama, Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health, initial appointments to the ladder faculty begin on either July 1 or January 1, and resignations from the ladder ranks can take place only on June 30 or December 31.

In the Schools of Drama, Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health, initial appointments may be made, and resignations accepted, at any time during the calendar year.

Faculty appointments to the research ranks are normally made on a 12-month basis and may begin and end at any time of the year.

Except in extraordinary circumstances and with the approval of the Provost, in all schools except Drama, Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health, initial appointments to the ladder faculty begin on either July 1 or January 1, and resignations from the ladder ranks can take place only on June 30 or December 31.

In the Schools of Drama, Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health, initial appointments may be made, and resignations accepted, at any time during the calendar year.

Faculty appointments to the research ranks are normally made on a 12-month basis and may begin and end at any time of the year.