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Faculty Handbook

Faculty Handbook

Policy title
Faculty Handbook
Category
Faculty
Human Resources
Owner
Faculty Affairs Committee
Approved by
Faculty Affairs Committee
Purpose of this policy

The Faculty Handbook is overseen by the Faculty Affairs Committee and provides shared governance guidance for topics including Faculty Rights, Professional Ethics, Contracts, Appointments, and Reappointments, Rank, Tenure, Advancement in Rank, Evaluation Procedures, Termination of Appointments, Appeal Procedures, Academic Policies, and guidance on amending the Handbook.

Application of this policy

This Faculty Handbook is designed:

1. to assist Nebraska Wesleyan in securing qualified personnel;

2. to establish standards for maintaining high academic standards by the university;

3. to encourage professional growth on the part of the instructional personnel;

4. to provide standards applicable to appointments, tenure, and rank at Nebraska Wesleyan; and,

5. to provide policies necessary to establish a culture of professionalism and inclusion.

Policy statement

See PDF attached below.

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