AGREEMENT between HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY and THE HOFSTRA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS PREAMBLE
The purpose of this Agreement is to provide the faculty and administration of Hofstra University with a contract which will insure a healthy and viable institution of higher learning, research, and public service. This Agreement aims at maintaining educational excellence, facilitating effective faculty participation in decisions affecting the welfare of the University, assuring fair and reasonable conditions of employment and providing techniques and procedures for the peaceful adjustment of disputes, should these arise. To this end the faculty and administration have, through their representatives, negotiated this Agreement as follows: ARTICLE 1:
LIST OF DEFINITIONS
1.1
Administration. The Board of Trustees of Hofstra University, a private institution of higher education chartered by the Board of Regents of the State of New York, and such administrative officers as may be appointed by the Board of Trustees.
1.2
AAUP. The Hofstra University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors.
1.3
Faculty Member. For purposes of this Agreement, a member of the bargaining unit, as defined in Article 2.2 of this Agreement.
1.4
Regular Adjunct Faculty Member. A part-time member of the bargaining unit, as defined in Article 2.2 of this Agreement.
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