Faculty Hiring Prioritization Committee

The Faculty Hiring Prioritization Committee oversees the development of the contract faculty hiring priorities for San Diego College of Continuing Education. Recommendations from this committee are directed to the Executive Governance Council for final recommendation to the President.

• Create, review and/or revise priority hiring criteria and processes annually to reflect community and institutional needs.  This may require the annual review of criteria and process used for recommendation of both classroom and non-classroom faculty positions every spring semester.   
• Every fall, the committee will provide a forum for the College President to present the institutional strategic focus for the year.  Programs will complete their resource requests using this information and submit a recommendation to the president. 

Voting Members:

• Vice President, Instructional Services, Co-chair
• Academic Senate Chair of Program Chairs, Co-chair
• Vice President, Student Services
• Deans with classroom and/or non-classroom Faculty Assignments or assigned proxy
• Program chairs or assigned faculty proxy (one per program)

Non-Voting Members:

• Classified Professionals (2) appointed by Classified Senate
• Guests: Guests are welcomed and are considered non-voting members

Voting structure:  

Every voting member has only one vote regardless of the number of programs a person represents.  

A quorum of 50% of Deans/designees and Programs Chairs/designees is required for a vote.