1. Title Carolina First Steering Committee October 9, 2010 Committee on Fixed-term Faculty Annual Report to Faculty Council April 13, 2012

2. 2011-2012 Committee Members Jean DeSaixA&SSenior Lecturer (FT) Kurt GillilandMedicalAsst. Professor (TT) Susan IronsA&SSenior Lecturer(FT) Lloyd KramerA&SProfessor(TT) Cal LeeSILSAssoc. Professor(TT) Joy RennerAHealthAssoc. Professor(FT) Judy TisdaleKFBSClinical Professor(FT) Arrel ToewsMedicalProfessor(FT)

3. Goals Met Track Senior Lecturer Promotions Track development of Master Lecturer promotion process Encourage fixed-term eligibility for IAH Leadership Program Support reconsideration of Master Lecturer Title

4. Concerns with Master Lecturer Title  Gender bias  Associations with historical oppression  Which implies higher rank: Master or Senior?  Status of rank unclear to other Universities

5. Criteria for a Successful Title  Indicates a rank of distinguished accomplishment in teaching and service  Indicates a rank higher than Senior Lecturer  Provides clear “coding” within the larger academic community