Faculty Association Bylaws

 

ARTICLE I – NAME

The name of the organization is the Snow College Faculty Association.

 

ARTICLE II – PURPOSE

Section 1 – Purpose

The Snow College Faculty Association is a campus-wide representative body for the faculty of Snow College

1. The specific objectives and purposes of this association shall be:
   to be a voice of the Snow College faculty independent of academic division.
2. to hear and receive concerns of any Snow College faculty member.
3. to advocate for the entire faculty of Snow College to the administration.
4. to represent the entire faculty of Snow College on governing bodies.
5. to promote a climate of respect in all activities and efforts.

 

ARTICLE III – MEMBERSHIP

Section 1 – Membership

All Snow College full-time faculty are voting members and are encouraged to participate in the faculty association. Part-time and adjunct faculty are also encouraged to participate but are not voting members of the faculty association.

 

ARTICLE IV – MEETINGS

Section 1 – Regular Meetings

Regular meetings of the members shall be held each semester, at a time and place designated by the president.

Section 2 – Voting

All issues to be voted on shall be decided by a simple majority of those present at the meeting in which the vote takes place.

 

ARTICLE V – LEADERSHIP

Section 1 – Officers

There shall be three officers consisting of a president, vice-president, and secretary.

Section 2 – Terms

All officers shall serve a term of three years, and are eligible for re-election.

Section 3 – Elections

All officers shall be elected in a single election: the member with the greatest number of votes shall be president, the member with the second greatest number of votes shall be vice-president, and the member with the third greatest number of votes shall be secretary.

Section 4 – Vacancy

If an officer resigns or is unable to complete their three-year term, a replacement will be elected by the membership of the association to finish the term.