Synodical Conference Convention Proceedings St. Louis, Missouri — 1950, Page 103

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Ev. Luth. Synodical Conference of North America. 1950 108

life and conduct of the students, being responsible for discipline and good
order, and giving counsel and guidance to student problems. He should
consult the President whenever difficult cases arise. .

In general, he shall direct the students in the observance of decency
and cleanliness, proper sanitary conditions, and protect the property of
the College from damage. Whenever repairs or replacements in equip-
ment are necessary, he shall report this to the President.

IV. Teaching Staff and Faculty

1. The Teaching Staff of the institution shall be composed of all those
administrative officers and teachers who are called by. the Missionary
Board or who have been appointed by the College Board, with the
consent of the Missionary Board.

2, Instructors. Upon recommendation of the President the College
Board, with the consent of the Missionary Board, shall appoint the
necessary instructors. Such appointments shall be for a one-year term
and may be renewed in the manner prescribed by the original appoint-
ment. If reappointment is not contemplated, the College Board shall
notify instructors three months prior to the expiration of the current
appointment. Whenever necessary, assistants shall be appointed by the
College Board, with the consent of the Missionary Board.

3. Professors. Professors shall be nominated, elected, and called in
accordance with the regulations of the Synodical Conference by the
Missionary Board. The position of professor. involves permanent tenure.

4. Members of the Faculty. The faculty shall be composed of the
President and the professors. Instructors shall hold advisory membership
in the faculty.

5. Faculty Meetings. The faculty shall meet at regular intervals and
as often as necessary. The President shall preside at such meetings. In
his absence the faculty shall elect a temporary presiding officer. The
faculty shall elect a secretary, who shall keep.a permanent record of
the meetings,

6. Salary Schedules. The salary schedules of all professors and in-
structors, temporary assistants, and. other officers, paid in whole or in
part by the Synodical Conference, shall be fixed by the Missionary Board
upon proper recommendations by the College Board.

7. Scholarship Standards. The faculty shall adopt rules and regula-
tions for the admission and dismissal of students, fix the standards of
scholarship to be maintained by the students, determine their promotion,
graduation, or failure, and make all recommendations in the matter of
granting certificates, diplomas, and degrees.

8. Curricula, Standards, and Policies. The faculty and the individual
members thereof shall adopt and execute such curricula, standards, and
policies as may be prescribed by the Missionary Board through the
College Board and by the standards of the State of North Carolina.
The President shall submit a report on the execution of the curricula,
standards, and policies at the request of the College Board.

9. Extracurricular Activities. The faculty shall from time to time,
in conjunction with the College Board, adopt rules and regulations
directing the off-campus activities of the members of the faculty, the
activities and extent of students’ participation in athletics, and the extra-
curricular interest and off-campus employment of students, so that the
attainment of the educational objectives of the institution may be accom-
plished without unnecessary diversion.

10. Controversies Within the Faculty. Controversies and disagree-
ments among. the members of the faculty, other than those set forth in
Pars. 13 and 14, which cannot be peacefully adjusted, shall be reported
to the College Board by either party. Should the College Board be un-