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Salary Policy

Appointments for full‑time instructional personnel are for a period of nine to twelve months. Currently, salary for a nine‑month appointment is paid in 10 or 12 monthly payments. Part-time faculty are employed on a semester basis. Warrants are distributed on the last working day of the month.

Salary adjustments for the next academic year for increased academic qualifications should be approved by May 1. (Anticipated adjustments based on summer enrollments should be requested by the same date.)