# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S179
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SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 179

the Board of Control shall be elected for a term of
vo trienniums).

‘election of Board members shall be so arranged that
convention the terms of one half of the members

If this recommendation is approved and is to become effective
‘vention, it will be necessary to alert the Nominations Com-
that the candidates proposed for six-year terms and those
for. three-year terms may be designated.)

Handbook Section 6.51 b

’s experience with the administration of this section
Gres covering the appointment of instructors indicates

minor modifications would assure the Church of
igervice in this area. Accordingly, the Board for Higher

mends that the following words be inserted as the
tence of Paragraph b: “Appointments shall be subject
srrence of the Board for Higher Education”; and your

ds, further, that the following sentence be added at
f the current provision in Paragraph b: “Such per-
igible for a call to higher faculty rank if the qualifica-
ch a position have been met.”

Handbook Section 6.53

ent arrangements which provide for membership on
both appointed and called personnel on the teaching
seertain voting restrictions in policy matters. During
‘years our experience with the policy of withholding
all appointed personnel, in matters of policy, indicates
odification should be undertaken. After instructors
‘professors have served on a given teaching staff for
period, it may be assumed that they should be
petent to participate in procedures to determine policy.
the Board for Higher Education

mends that the following be added to Section 6.53:
: after five years of service, instructors and assistant
ay be granted full voting privileges by a majority vote
aculty.”

Handbook Section 6.54

e are emergency situations and special requirements
mes, make it necessary for the institutions to appoint
onnel which does not have its religious affiliation with