The director was on the tenure committee at the medical school.

For junior professors, they win friends and influence people - particularly people on tenure committees.

I don't know how they feel on the tenure committee /.

One entry," he said after a moment, "into the proceedings of the tenure committee would be to talk with the members.

I'd like you to tell me whatever you can about the deliberations of the tenure committee.

"And why did you tell the tenure committee?"

"So you felt obligated to lie about him to the tenure committee because he was not the right kind of black guy," I said.

I am more qualified than most members of the tenure committee.

Carol's next visit takes place after she has filed a complaint with the tenure committee, including charges that John told her a pornographic story.

But the heart of Cornell's new attention to teaching is the requirement that tenure committees document a candidate's ability to teach.