Tenure

Divided federal appeals court backs Miami U. in tenure dispute that related in part to a chair's rejection of external reviewers from historically black colleges.

In the current system, tenured professors essentially report to no one, adjuncts are like migrant workers, and administrators have little actual power, Josh Wymore argues.

How one tenure-track candidate's attempts at negotiations resulted in her losing the offer entirely.

Judge upholds new Florida rules that would link evaluation of professors to such factors as learning gains and job placement.

AAUP finds that professor was denied tenure for his role in a conflict between linguistics and TESL faculty, which helped prompt a faculty vote of no confidence in Northeastern Illinois U.'s president and provost.

At several campuses, faculty leaders say institutions are unfairly altering tenure criteria as candidates are midway through their probationary periods.

Bar association panel is open to keeping requirement that law schools have some kind of job security for faculty members, but it's still unclear how it will do so.

The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Dickinson College David Ball, English Alex Bates...