Academic Freedom and Tenure: Meharry Medical College (Tennessee)1

From: Academe | Date: November 1, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

This report has its immediate origin in events at Mcliarry Medical College, in Nashville, Tennessee, which led to the issuance of notices of nonretention to more than a dozen faculty members, most of whom had completed over seven years of full-time service at the institution. Several of these fac ulty members received notices dated January 1, 2003, from Dr. Ponjola S. Coney, dean of the School of Medicine, stating that, "due to restructuring in the School of Medicine, your Faculty Appointment will not be renewed for the 2003-2004 academic year." These letters earned a termination date of June ...

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