June 15, 2007

Grievance Counselor

By SIERRA MILLMAN

Almost all U.S. colleges and universities offer faculty members some form of grievance proceedings, says Jonathan Knight, director of the department of academic freedom, tenure, and governance at the American Association of University Professors. We asked him to tell us who files grievances, how to grieve, and when it's time to move on.

Q. What kind of committee should hear faculty grievances?

A. For those that are meant to hear complaints by faculty, typically and desirably,

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