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BYLAWS OF TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE
Amended by the Board November 8, 2008

Article IX

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

9.2 APPOINTMENTS BY THE ACADEMIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE. The Academic Affairs Committee shall consider and make recommendations to the Board of Trustees and the Executive Committee regarding appointments of the Deans specified in Section 8.1 of these Bylaws, and, upon the recommendation of the President, appointment of the Provost. The Academic Affairs Committee shall have the authority to make all appointments involving tenure, full time appointments at the rank of Professor, and appointments of University Professors, the University Chaplain, and the University Archivist. The Committee shall have authority regarding the establishment of endowed professorships and the appointment of individuals as holders of such professorships.