Catalog: Ferrum College Faculty Handbook | |
| United Methodist Church without restricting employment to persons of any religion or doctrinal position. CRITERIA FOR ACADEMIC RANKING Rank Requirements Instructor: A master's degree in the teaching field is required. Outstanding recommendations and teaching experience are desired; excellent credentials may be accepted in lieu of classroom experience. Assistant: In most disciplines a doctorate in the teaching field is required. A master's degree may be acceptable in certain disciplines. Teaching experience at the college level is desired. Excellent recommendations and credentials are expected. ... | |
| to make such a decision by March 15. RETIREMENT AND TENURE Ferrum College does not ... with the College immediately prior to retirement to be considered a retiree of the ... Office prior to the effective date of retirement. The retiree must pay the entire amount ... the individual faculty member. PHASED RETIREMENT PLAN (PRP) Faculty members ... contemplating retirement age may wish to taper off their ... teaching and phase-in their retirement status by dropping back to half-time ... faculty members who wish to phaseinto retirement by gradually moving from full-time ... status into retirement. 1. Eligibility Any faculty member who ... | |
| could participate in the Ferrum College Retirement program (TIAA/CREF) with contributions ... to full-time status (and thereby delay retirement). If, however, they elect to continue ... on PRP more than three years. 5. Upon retirement, the faculty member is eligible for any ... retirees of the College. 6. After retirement, faculty members may teach on an adjunct ... | |
| Teachers Insurance Annuity Association) Retirement Program ... | |
| specified cause, voluntary departure, retirement, demonstrably bona fide program change ... | |
| following reasons: 1. Resignation or retirement of the tenured faculty member 2. ... | |
| for group life and health insurance, retirement, tuition exchange programs or staff/ ... | |
| participation in the program. Upon retirement, an individual may elect to remain on ... Office prior to the effective date of retirement. The retiree must pay the entire amount ... | |
| of base salary to the TIAA-CREF retirement program if you are a participant of the ... retirement plan. Long-term Disability Insurance ... of base salary to the TIAA-CREF retirement program if you are a participant of the ... retirement plan. Flexible Spending Accounts Plan ... | |
| illness Legal or financial difficulties Retirement Any personal or job-related situation ... of Virginia and the U.S. Government. RETIREMENT PLAN TIAA-CREF Ferrum College offers ... enrollment in a 403b retirement plan through TIAA-CREF (Teachers ... and Annuity Association College Retirement Equities Fund) to all full-time and ... even if you do not contribute to the retirement plan provided you complete appropriate ... and summary plan documents for the retirement plan is available in the Human ... | |
| by a statement of extenuating circumstances. If the plea is culpable, the panel members shall ask any questions of either party to clarify the issue. If the accused fails to appear for an Honor Board hearing, the hearing shall proceed on the basis of available information. 7. In an appeal, the faculty member involved shall briefly describe the alleged offense and the penalty imposed. The student shall then state the reason for the appeal. The appellant's absence shall result in the automatic termination of the appeal. 8. In an initial case in which the student pleads not culpable, or in ... | |
