Faculty Handbook

Table of Contents

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• Chapter 1 - University Vision and Mission
• Chapter 2 - Faculty Participation in University Governance
  • Section 2.1.1: University Faculty Constitution
  • Section 2.1.2: University Senate Constitution
• Chapter 3 - Faculty Personnel Policies and Procedures
  • Section 3.1: Academic Freedom and Responsibility
  • Section 3.2: Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity
  • Section 3.3: Faculty Appointments
  • Section 3.4: Endowed and Distinguished Professorships
  • Section 3.5: Nontenure-Track Faculty
  • Section 3.6: Promotion and Tenure of Tenure-Track Faculty
  • Section 3.7: Evaluations and Reviews
  • Section 3.8: Faculty Development
  • Section 3.9: Termination of Faculty Appointments
  • Section 3.10: Retirement
• Chapter 4 - Instruction
• Chapter 5 - Curriculum and Academic Standards
• Chapter 6 - Research
• Chapter 7 - Extension and Outreach
• Chapter 8 - Extramural Activity of Faculty