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Reade Pickert


About 59 percent of the University's current faculty has received tenure or is on the tenure track, despite the recent increase of non-tenure track, or adjunct, professors.

What does it actually mean to be tenured?

Though there has been a recent rise in non-tenure track faculty, University administrators say that tenure is a significant factor in recruiting and maintaining the most qualified faculty possible.

How popular is YAR?

Young Alumni Reunions, commonly known as YAR, attracts thousands of alumni from the four most recent graduated classes each fall.

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