Board amends Policy 411 to remove tenure language for incoming faculty
Jul 9, 2026
Regents approved changes to Policy 411 removing tenure language from contracts for new incoming faculty, with exceptions only where contractual entitlement can be legally demonstrated.
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The Board of Regents voted July 9 to approve revisions to Policy 411 (Faculty Tenure) removing tenure language for incoming faculty. President Jena Marr described the change and noted existing contracts remain in effect; exceptions are possible if a faculty member can legally demonstrate contractual entitlement.
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