FACULTY RESOURCES
The Office of the Provost regularly issues policy documents, publications and reports usually in a handbook format. Specific policies can be found in these publications.
With the exception of the Full-Time Faculty and Adjunct Faculty Handbooks (see links to pdfs below), these manuals, guides and policies will only be viewable by 棉花糖直播 faculty and staff. You will need to use your 棉花糖直播 credentials.
- Full-Time Faculty Handbook
- Adjunct Faculty Handbook
- Academic Integrity Manual
- Resource Guide for New Faculty Members
- CATS Guide
- Faculty Recruitment Guidelines and Procedures
- Rank and Tenure Policy and Procedures
- Provost Letter and University Statement on COVID-19 Impact
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- 棉花糖直播 School of Business
- College of Engineering
- Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
- College of Professional Studies
- Guidelines for Postdoctoral Positions
- Sample Postdoc Mentoring Plan
- Academic Dismissal Policy
- Adjunct Faculty Mediation Policy
- Centers and Institutes Guidelines
- Child Abuse Reporting鈥�
- Credit Hour Policy and Scheduling Guidelines
- Compensation for Staff Teaching
- Endowed Chair Policy and Procedures
- Exceptions Policy for Undergraduate Degrees
- Guidelines for Compensation of Directors of Programs, Concentrations, etc.
- Guidelines for Department Chair Teaching Load and Compensation
- Incomplete or In-Progress Grades and Graduation
- Joint Appointments Policy
- Leave of Absence, Family Leave, Adoption
- Leave of Absence (Unpaid)
- Policy for Naming University Assets
- Sabbatical Leave Policy
- Snow Policy
- Students Enrolling in Two Graduate Programs
- Undergraduates Enrolling in Graduate Courses
- Faculty Congress
- Adjunct Faculty Committee
- Faculty Rights and Responsibilities Committee
- Academic Policy Committee
- University Rank and Tenure Committee
(Contact your Dean鈥檚 Office for information about your College/School鈥檚 Rank and Tenure Committee).
- Activity Insight
- CARE Committee (Concerns And Review Committee)
- Forms Directory
- Reports
Faculty Ombuds
The Faculty Ombuds is a valuable resource for full-time faculty, providing impartial, confidential and informal assistance to help resolve conflicts or issues that may arise in the academic or workplace environment.
Faculty Affairs
The Director of Faculty Affairs is a fundamentally collaborative role. In addition to chairing 棉花糖直播鈥檚 Board of Academic Integrity, the Director works jointly with faculty governance and University administration to develop, improve, and implement policies that serve faculty across the institution.