Common use of Appointment Types Clause in Contracts

Appointment Types. A. Continuing Multi-Year Appointments (CMYA). A continuing multi-year appointment is an appointment of contingent duration, consisting of an initial three (3) year term extended annually with an overall satisfactory annual performance as determined through the criteria, standards, and procedures as stipulated in Articles 15 and 10, respectively. FGCU shall provide the option of a CMYA to all new multi-year faculty hires, with the exception of the appointment status categories listed in Section 8.4 (B) below. B. Fixed Multi-Year Appointments (FMYA). A fixed multi-year appointment is an appointment of fixed duration, two (2) to five (5) years in length, with the opportunity for successive appointments. FGCU may offer an FMYA without the option of a CMYA to bargaining unit members in the following categories: (1) Instructors and lecturers; (2) New faculty members who have not yet completed their terminal degree requirements but are required to do so as a condition of continued employment;