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HI SR149

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/22/2019

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Moriwaki

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents requested to review and conform faculty classifications to better align with the university's mission and purpose.

  • Board of Regents directed to incorporate Association of American Universities' Membership Indicators into the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa strategic plan, including metrics on federal research funding, faculty distinctions, published research, and doctoral degrees granted.

  • Board of Regents instructed to review teaching equivalents under Regent Policy 9.214 every three years and report findings to the Legislature before each subsequent regular session.

  • Faculty through the University of Hawaiʻi Professional Assembly and university executives directed to be consulted during the review process.

  • University of Hawaiʻi required to submit a review report to the Legislature by twenty days prior to the 2020 regular session and a follow-up implementation report by twenty days prior to the 2021 regular session.

Legislative Description

Requesting The University Of Hawaii Board Of Regents To Review And, As Needed, Conform The Classification Of Its Faculty To Ensure Greater Alignment With The Mission And Purpose Of The University And Incorporate The Association Of American Universities' Membership Indicators Into Its Strategic Plan For The University Of Hawaii At Manoa.

University of Hawaii

Last Action

Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).

4/22/2019

Committee Referrals

Higher Education3/13/2019

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