Departmental Self Review - UCLA Academic Senate

of appropriate rank) will be requested to cast ballots (e.g.full Professors shall vote for candidates progressing in rankto full professorial rank).g) All eligible voting members will receive a ballot in thecampus mail which must be returned completed in ten(10)days.h) Those choosing not to vote will not be counted in theresults.i) The Chair will call subsequent meetings during the year asneeded for consideration of the dossiers of new hires. Asdescribed above, the CAPA review of the dossier and votewill be presented prior to the request for a ballot from thesenate faculty5) Simple Majoritya) All CAPA and full faculty personnel actions shall require asimple majority of eligible voting members.b) Abstentions, however, shall be duly noted as such, but willnot be counted in the deciding results of the election.(ii) Merit Advisory Committee (MAC)1) Purpose and Membership(a)(b)(c)Consideration of merit increases, with the exception ofrequests for full step accelerations, will be evaluated byMAC.The MAC will consist of seven(7) elected members fromthe tenured faculty. They will independently reviewdossier(s) and make recommendations in writing (briefsummary) on merit increases to the Dean.The seven (7) elected members will be comprised of:1. Three (3) Full-Professors,2. Three (3Associate Professors, and3. One (1) member from either of the above ranks90