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Faculty handbook

introduction

• President's statement
• Purpose of the Handbook
• Mission and vision of the college
• Academic freedom
• Board of Trustees
• Amendments

The academic organization

• The Provost of the College
• Departments
• Department Chairs
• Faculty

Organization of the Faculty for Governance

• General organization and proposal process
• The faculty senate
• Meetings of the faculty and faculty senate

By-laws Governing Faculty Appointments, Evaluations and Tenure

• Preface
• Institutional faculty development
• Minimum criteria for appointing faculty to a rank
• Conditions for tenure-track and tenured appointments
• Standards for evaluating faculty for pre-tenure contract renewal, tenure, promotion and five year post tenure review
• Expected achievements of faculty at various evaluations
• The evaluation process for pre-tenure contract renewal, tenure and promotion of faculty
• Groups involved in the faculty evaluation Process for Pre-tenure contract Renewal, Tenure and Promotion and their Responsibilities
• Materials for the evaluation file
• Materials to be included in evaluation file for specific milestones
• Five-year post-tenure review evaluation process
• Evaluation process of faculty on term or visiting or adjunct appointments  
• Policy on appointment, promotion, and permanent status of library faculty
• Dismissal of a faculty member for adequate cause

Academic responsibilities

• Academic Policies
• instruction
• Other Academic Duties
• Faculty development
• Community Standards

General academic policies and information

An up to date and complete set of academic policies can be found in the College Catalog and on the Web

• Honesty in academic research
• Student Privacy (FERPA)
• Submitting proposals for catalog changes to the Curriculum Committee
• Computer life cycle
• Copyright policy
• Email, Software and Other Technology Policies
• Emergency procedures
• Textbook ordering
• Intellectual property policy
• Institutional Review Board
• Departmental review
• Inclement Weather Policy
• Fundraising

Benefits

• Fringe benefits
• Optional benefits
• Merit increase in salary
• Payroll
• Travel for the college
• Moving expenses
• Faculty leaves
• Insurance
• Retirement
• Tuition benefits

Miscellaneous Policies and Information

• Grievance procedures
• Termination of an appointment with tenure
• Separation from the college
• College employment policies relating to faculty
• Sexual harassment policy and procedures