Faculty and Professional Staff Handbook
Introduction to the University
Brief History of the University
Mission Statement
Vision Statement
Organizational Structure
Academic Administrators & Chairpersons
Faculty Senate:
Constitution
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Bylaws
American Federation of Teachers Local 1796
Institutional Policies and Procedures
Adjunct Faculty/University Employee Rights Agreement
Roles and Responsibilities of Department Chairpersons
Form
Grade Regulations
Pass/Fail Policy
Governance Statement
Statement of Academic Freedom
Procedures for Investigating Complaints About Grades or Student Academic Performance
Academic Integrity Policy for Students
Student Code of Conduct
Professional Staff Reclassification Review
Benefits Information
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Policy Statement
Non-Discrimination Policy
Sexual Harassment Policy
Discrimination/Harassment Complaint Procedures
Employment Process Guidelines for Recruitment
Full-Time Faculty
Full-Time Non-Faculty Professionals
Drug Free Workplace Policy
Fitness for Duty Determination
Institutional Code of Ethics
Professional Responsibilities
Fulfillment of Professional Responsibilities
Voting in Departments
Outside Employment
Changes in Human Resource Information
Leave of Absence
Pregnancy Disability Period
Resignation
Faculty & Professional Staff Retention, Contractual Rights and Obligations
Faculty Retention Policy and Procedure
Faculty Retention
Faculty Data Form
Faculty Reappointment Checklist
Part-Time Faculty
Appendix I
Appendix II
Appendix III
Librarian Retention Policy and Procedure
Librarian Retention
Part-Time Librarians
Professional Staff Retention Policy and Procedure
AFT Professional Staff Retention Policy and Procedure
AFT Professional Staff Eligible for Appointment or Reappointment to a Multi Year Contract Policy and Procedure
AFT Part-Time Professional Staff
Procedure for Annual Evaluation of AFT Professional Staff Employed on Multi-Year Contracts
Faculty Promotions
Form
Promotion Q & A
Faculty Range Adjustments
Performance-Based Promotions for Professional Staff
Sabbatical Leaves and Professional Staff Development Leaves
Application for Sabbatical Leave
Career Development Program
The Assessment of Tenured Faculty in Connection with the Career Development Program
Career Development and Tuition Waiver Reimbursement Programs
Career Development Program, Scope of Assessment
Academic Calendar
Faculty and Librarian Retention Calendars
First and Second Year Reappointments & Part-time
Third, Fourth, and Fifth Year Reappointments
Full Year or Spring Semester Appointment Only,
Part-time Faculty and Librarians
Faculty Range Adjustment Calendar
Professional Staff Retention Calendars
Part-time, First and Second Year Reappointments
Third, Fourth and Fifth Year Reappointments
Multi-Year Contract Reappointment
Performance Based Promotions for Professional Staff
Annual Evaluation for AFT Professional Staff Employed on Multi-Year Contracts
Faculty, Librarian & Professional Staff Processes Deadline Dates
Academic Calendar
