• in their careers. Academic tenure became a standard for education institutions in North America with the introduction of the American Association of University...
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  • discontinuation. Academic tenure originated in the United States in the early 20th century, and several other countries have since adopted it. Tenure is a means...
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    possible date of the first peopling of the Americas. Academics generally believe that humans reached North America south of the Laurentide Ice Sheet at some...
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  • In North America, an adjunct professor, also known as an adjunct lecturer or adjunct instructor (collectively, adjunct faculty), is a professor who teaches...
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  • Lecturer, or Research Fellow if research intensive; Level B is the first tenured academic rank, normally requires at minimum, completion of a PhD. Level A -...
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  • former Juniorprofessor and - in terms of academic achievement - is comparable to that of Associate Professor (North America), Senior Lecturer (United Kingdom)...
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  • Academic staff, also known as faculty (in North American usage) or academics (in British, Australia, and New Zealand usage), are vague terms that describe...
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  • scholars' speech on matters outside their professional expertise. Academic tenure protects academic freedom by ensuring that teachers can be fired only for causes...
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  • position up to 4 years in total. ATERs have the same responsibilities and compensation as many non tenure-track faculty in North America. They do research...
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  • (UWA) used titles more aligned with North American academic titles, but reverted to standard Australian academic titles in 2015. Salaries determined by the...
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  • Associate professor (category Academic ranks)
    academic title with two principal meanings: in the North American system and that of the Commonwealth system. In the North American system, used in the...
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    security and academic freedom. The AAUP analysis determined that 73% of university teaching positions in the United States are non-tenure track. In Canada,...
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    Nadia Abu El Haj (category 21st-century American women academics)
    be tenured during the 2006–07 academic year when she was recommended for tenure. Abu El-Haj received tenure in November 2007. Abu El-Haj was born in the...
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  • Charles Kupchella (category Presidents of the University of North Dakota)
    1942) is an American academic administrator who served as the 10th president of the University of North Dakota (UND) in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He began...
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    although he did not possess the academic doctorate usually required for the position. The following year he was granted tenure in the Communication department...
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  • Lisa Vollendorf (category American academic administrators)
    career at Miami University of Ohio (1995–97) and earned tenure at Wayne State University in Detroit (1997-2005). Vollendorf was Dean ofd Humanities and...
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  • research and academic personnel. In many but not all North American institutions, the provost or equivalent is the second-ranking officer in the administrative...
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    Andrea Lee Smith is an American academic, feminist, and activist. Smith's work has primarily focused on issues of violence against women of color and...
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    Privatdozent (category Academic terminology)
    However, unlike the Associate Professors in North America, PD titles are not always linked to tenured academic positions and do not always imply the role...
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    Turtle Island is a name for Earth or North America, used by some American Indigenous peoples, as well as by some Indigenous rights activists. The name...
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  • is an American academic, former education commissioner, and university president who is the current president of the University of North Texas, in Denton...
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  • Assistant professor (category Academic ranks)
    Assistant professor is an academic rank just below the rank of an associate professor used in universities or colleges, mainly in the United States, Canada...
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  • professor in the North American system) Class B, Professor assistente (levels 1 and 2): must hold a master's degree Class A (levels 1 and 2): pre-tenure faculty...
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    1990–91 academic year. 1991 – Emporia State University joined the MIAA in the 1991–92 academic year. 1992 – The MIAA has been rebranded as the Mid-America Intercollegiate...
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  • Lecturer (category Academic administration)
    lectureships are tenure-track or tenured positions that are equivalent to an assistant or associate professorship in North America. After a number of...
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    2011. Retrieved November 8, 2014. "Reports: Academic Freedom and Tenure 'The Catholic University of America'" Archived August 21, 2021, at the Wayback...
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    tenure ended, one week after Bannon's departure. Gorka stated that he had resigned because White House officials were "undermining" the Make America Great...
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    executive vice president of the Texas Public Policy Foundation. During his tenure as president of Wyoming Catholic College, Roberts led the institution to...
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    Harold Pender (category American academic administrator, 19th-century birth stubs)
    Harold Pender (13 January 1879, Tarboro, North Carolina – 6 Kennebunkport, Maine1959) was an American academic, author, and inventor. He was the first...
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    Academy (redirect from Academic Drift)
    discipline, or field of thought. Also, the tenure system, a major component of academic employment and research in the US, serves to ensure that academia...
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