KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
Separation and Retreat Policy for Senior Academic Administrators
VOLUME, SECTION & NUMBER: 5.2.17
ENTITIES AFFECTED: Faculty Members With Senior Academic Administrative Appointments
ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Office of the President Office of General Counsel Office of Human Resources
The Kentucky State University Board of Regents
At Kentucky State University, all voluntary and involuntary separations from senior academic administrative positions are governed by this Separation and Retreat Policy.
Administrative faculty members who primarily perform work related to the management of the educational and operational activities related to the University are categorized as senior academic administrators at Kentucky State University. All senior-level administrative appointments are made at the discretion of the appropriate appointing authority. In the case of the Provost/Vice President of Academic Affairs, he or she serves at the pleasure of the President of the University. As such, a senior-level administrative appointment may be terminated at any time, with or without cause. Termination of the administrative appointment, however, does not terminate the underlying faculty appointment.
Faculty members with administrative appointments that typically serves in executive level leadership roles including, but not limited to: Provost/Vice President of Academic Affairs, Vice/Associate/Assistance Provosts, and Deans.