<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/board-policy/400/404.01.html" dsn="policies"><number>404.01</number><heading>Appointment of College Staff</heading><revised>02-12-1979, 12-19-1983, 11-28-1994, 06-28-2004, 09-27-2007, 01-24-2011</revised><reviewed>08-06-2024, 09-23-2025</reviewed><content><ol type="1">
<li aria-level="1">Administrative staff and full-time instructional faculty are recommended by the President subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees.</li>
<li aria-level="1">Support and professional/technical staff are interviewed and recommended for appointment by their appropriate supervisors. Salary recommendations are reviewed by the Chief Human Resources Officer, and all support and professional/technical staff appointments are subject to the approval of the President.</li>
<li aria-level="1">All appointments are made within prescribed budgetary provisions and in accordance with classifications, wage rates, and schedules. Exceptions to the above shall require specific Board action.</li>
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