# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1956_S196 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 196 SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES met. After completing at least one term, instructors may be advanced to the rank of assistant professors by the Board of Control with the prior consent of the Board for Higher Education, or with the mutual consent of both Boards of Control and the prior consent of the Board for Higher Education they may be appointed to the staff of another synodical institution. c. Assistant Professors: This classification shall be related to the faculty and to the administration of the institution in a man- ner identical with the relationship established for instructors, except in the following matters: 1. The tenure of an appointment to an assistant professorship shall be four years. 2. Separate salary schedules shall apply to assistant professors. 3. If there is no intent to renew the appointment, notice of the fact shall be conveyed to the personnel involved no later than one year prior to the date of termination of the current appointment. d. Associate Professors: They shall be chosen in accordance with the synodical regulations governing the nomination, the election, and the calling of associate professors. The position of associate professor shall involve permanent tenure, terminable under conditions identical with those governing the tenure of pro- fessors. Associate professors shall be related to the administra- tion of the institution in a manner identical with the relationship established for professors, except in matters of salary. Associate professors may be advanced to the rank of professors by the local Board of Control with the consent of the Board for Higher Educa- tion without extending a new call. e. Professors: They shall be chosen in accordance with the synodical regulations governing the nomination, the election, and the calling of professors. This position involves permanent tenure and increased salary. f. Substitute Teachers: Upon recommendation of the president of the institution, the Board of Control may appoint substitute teachers in extraordinary situations. The original appointment shall not exceed one semester in length and may be renewed once only without the prior consent of the Board for Higher Education. Recommended: 6.52 Administrative Officers Upon recommendation of the president of the institution, the Board of Control may create, assign functions to, modify, or abolish administrative positions. Such offices are to be those made neces- sary by the functions assigned to the institution and appropriate to its size and internal organization. Appointments to these offices i { i | cere renner ten ctees nemne are tc made of the for H to ca Prese colleg catior Reco of a. Boar« beyor Boarc Prese as m: at su: rary shall Reco meeti The - In hi: The { speci and 1 in th Prese presc and the s mine menc such instit