Professors at the University of Tennessee’s Knoxville campus are wary of a systemwide proposal that calls for tenured faculty members to go through post-tenure review — a process that many faculty see as punitive and a tool to potentially strip them of tenure.
“What this amounts to is the end of tenure at this university,” Monica Black, an associate professor of history and president of the campus’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors, told the Knoxville News Sentinel.
Faculty members at the Knoxville campus met on Tuesday night to discuss the proposed change.
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