Committee on Faculty Equity and Grievances
AY 2009-2010
(seven members elected at-large)

Chair: Scott Parker

Committee on Faculty Equity and Grievances, to consist of seven tenured members of the university faculty elected by tenured and tenure-track faculty for staggered three-year terms, with no more than three to be elected in any one year, except to fill vacancies in unexpired terms. The chair is to be elected by and from the membership of the committee.

The committee hears and makes a determination concerning all grievances filed by members of the faculty. As appropriate, the committee shall report to the Senate if matters need legislative or oversight attention. The committee is also charged with overseeing university policies and programs to make certain that all faculty are accorded equitable treatment and allocated resources equitably within the university in accordance with the university's statement on non-discrimination. The committee shall propose legislation, as needed, and recommend oversight review, as needed, to the Senate.