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on 9/13/03 10:33 AM, Maurice E. Edwards at [log in to unmask] wrote:

> All UTC Employees:
>
> The intent of this message is to providing basic information.
> I've learned that several exempt and non-exempt campus employees
> were unaware that official UTC salaries are available in our Lupton
> Library, first floor, at the Circulation/Reserve Desk.
> Titled "UTC Departmental Salary Schedule," the binder is available
> to all patrons on a 2-hour reserve checkout.  [Student assistants behind
> the desk may need to be directed to the bottom shelf on the right side
> (facing the Reserve racks).]
> Inside the binder, the multiple-paged printout is titled "Salary
> for Fiscal Year 2003," and dated Oct. 30, 2002.  Thus, these numbers
> represent salaries of that date and would not include raises or adjustments
> of the last ten to eleven months.
> Employee names are listed alphabetically (not according to academic
> or other UTC units) and are identified by job title.  From my observation
> it appears that all regular full-time employees are included.  Adjunct
> faculty appear to be named, but their individual salaries are not given.
> There's no indication whether reported numbers represent nine or twelve
> month salaries.
> I presume this information is provided by the administration and is
> consistent with Tennessee's "sunshine laws."
> As a historical note, such information was prohibited in the UTC
> library in the 1970's, and maybe as late as the early '80's.  Unnamed
> persons at that time went to Nashville, photocopied at private expense
> pages from the Tennessee Higher Education  Commission" budget, and
> distributed copies across campus.  In later years with new administrators
> (and I don't remember who they were, if I knew), UTC salary printouts have
> been placed on reserve in the Lupton Library.
> Another source of information on faculty salaries is available in
> the Lupton Library.  The American Assn. of University Professors (AAUP)
> publishes average salaries annually in their bimonthly journal "Academe."
> Data are reported to them by school administrators across the country.
> Their most recent national data (including most Tennessee campuses) are
> provided in Academe, vol. 89 (no. 2), March-April issue [Lupton Library,
> 2nd floor, current unbound journals]  UTC is on p. 88.
> At the Open Meeting Thursday Chancellor Stacy made reference to a
> recent issue of the "Chronical of Higher Education," but I've not had a
> chance to check it out.
>
>
>
> Maurice E. Edwards, Ph.D., Professor, Dept. #2653
> Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences
> The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
> 615 McCallie Avenue,
> Chattanooga, TN  37403-2598
>
> Telephone: (423) 425-4341;  (423) 425-4299--Desk
> FAX:  423-425-2285
>

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Dr. Deborah A. McAllister, Ed.D., UC Foundation Professor
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
College of Education and Applied Professional Studies
Teacher Preparation Academy, Dept. 4154
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