I. Introduction

II. Employment

III. Benefits

IV. Attendance & Absenteeism

V. Wages, Salaries & Payroll

VI. Employee Responsibilities

VII. Employee Rights

VIII. Disciplinary Action, Grievance

IX. Termination

X. History & Organization

XI. Administration

XI. ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION

Lenoir-Rhyne University is an institution of the North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).  The Board of Trustees is its governing body, and consists of 27 members elected to three-year rotating terms from among clergy, business, and civic leaders, plus the President of the college and Bishop of the Synod.  A designated number of the members of the Board of Trustees must be ordained clergy in the North Carolina Synod of the ELCA or communicant lay members of Lutheran congregations.