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8.3.2. Composition<br />

The Graduate Studies <strong>and</strong> Research Committee shall consist <strong>of</strong> four Members <strong>and</strong> one graduate<br />

student elected by the eligible graduate students. The term <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice for the Members shall be<br />

two years with two Members appointed each year. The term <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice for the graduate student<br />

member shall be one year with one graduate student member elected each year. Reappointment is<br />

permitted for Members, <strong>and</strong> reelection for a maximum <strong>of</strong> one additional term is permitted for the<br />

student member. (The <strong>Department</strong> faculty representative to the Engineering Graduate Studies<br />

<strong>and</strong> Research Council <strong>and</strong> the Graduate Advisor shall be ex-<strong>of</strong>ficio members <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Department</strong><br />

Graduate Studies <strong>and</strong> Research Committee unless either person is an elected member <strong>of</strong> the<br />

<strong>Department</strong> Graduate Studies <strong>and</strong> Research Committee.)<br />

8.3.3. Minutes<br />

The members <strong>of</strong> the Committee shall designate a Committee member to take minutes <strong>of</strong> each<br />

meeting. The Head shall be responsible for maintaining a file <strong>of</strong> transcribed minutes for<br />

inspection by the Faculty. Copies <strong>of</strong> resolutions <strong>and</strong> other actions that affect changes in general<br />

policy shall be distributed by the Head to all Faculty, <strong>and</strong> kept in a <strong>Department</strong>al file for<br />

inspection by the same.<br />

8.4. Faculty Evaluation Procedures Committee<br />

8.4.1. Purpose<br />

The primary function <strong>of</strong> the Faculty Evaluation Procedures Committee is to annually review <strong>and</strong><br />

propose changes <strong>and</strong> additions to the guidelines <strong>and</strong> policies governing the annual m<strong>and</strong>atory<br />

peer review <strong>and</strong> post-tenure review processes. The Committee shall submit recommendations to<br />

the Members for discussion <strong>and</strong> approval (see 8.4.3).<br />

8.4.2. Composition<br />

The Faculty Evaluation Procedures Committee shall consist <strong>of</strong> four Members. The term <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice<br />

shall be two years with two Members appointed each year. Reappointment is permitted.<br />

8.4.3. Faculty Evaluation<br />

The <strong>Department</strong> shall follow an established procedure for evaluating faculty annually. The<br />

procedure shall apply criteria consonant with existing College <strong>of</strong> Engineering <strong>and</strong> Mines <strong>and</strong><br />

University guidelines. The procedure, titled “Faculty Evaluation Procedure,” shall be kept on file<br />

in the <strong>Department</strong> main <strong>of</strong>fice. The Procedure shall be reviewed <strong>and</strong> approved annually by the<br />

Members acting as a Committee <strong>of</strong> the Whole.<br />

8.4.4. Minutes<br />

The members <strong>of</strong> the Committee shall designate a Committee member to take minutes <strong>of</strong> each<br />

meeting. The Head shall be responsible for maintaining a file <strong>of</strong> transcribed minutes for<br />

inspection by the Faculty. Copies <strong>of</strong> resolutions <strong>and</strong> other actions that affect changes in general<br />

policy shall be distributed by the Head to all Faculty, <strong>and</strong> kept in a <strong>Department</strong>al file for<br />

inspection by the same.<br />

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