His father had attained tenure in the humanities department of an Ivy League university.
To attain tenure, an individual must establish his or herself by performing exceptional services.
He made the addition in order to possibly attain tenure, which he likely could not have done without an academic degree.
Radicals and other nonestablishment scholars who did not manage to attain tenure by the early 70's have been purged.
He was eligible to attain tenure within two years.
From 2003, Harris began teaching at the University of Memphis, School of Law, attaining tenure in 2009.
She taught for seventeen years, attaining full tenure, and retired as a Professor Emeritus.
They looked like the associate professors of some excellent engineering university who had just attained tenure, and they were all white.
The second details the conditions and length of time professors are given to attain tenure.
Instead, they hope to profit from their intellectual output by attaining tenure and renown.