3.5.9 Dismissal of Non-Tenured Faculty

adopted: Nov-2008
last revised: Nov-2008

In accordance with 110 ILCS 805/3B-3, it is the policy of the Board that the decision not to rehire (dismiss) a non-tenured faculty member for the ensuing school year or term will be made by the Board upon the recommendation of the College President. The Board shall make the decision not to rehire the non-tenured faculty member and shall notify that faculty member of its decision no later than sixty (60) calendar days before the end of the school year or term. The specific reasons for the dismissal will be kept confidential but will be issued to the faculty member upon the faculty member’s request.

Full-time, non-tenured faculty who will be rehired for the next school year or term are to be notified of such a decision no less than sixty (60) calendar days before the end of the academic year or term.