Every institution I am familiar with, the lame duck rule is the norm for regular full time faculty members denied tenure. Visitors and adjuncts are another story.
--- Miles Jackson <cqmv at pdx.edu> wrote:
> Doug Henwood quoted:
> >
> > According to the norms of academia, a professor
> denied tenure has the
> > right to a final year of teaching at the
> university that turns him
> > down.
Miles:
> >
> >
> This "norm" surprised me: at every college or
> university I'm familiar
> with, if you don't get tenure in the Spring, you're
> gone. You don't get
> a "lame duck" year. Is this lame duck year common?
> >
>
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