Common use of Faculty Handbook Clause in Contracts

Faculty Handbook. ‌ The Faculty Handbook is a resource meant to outline procedures and practices of the institution. The handbook reflects agreed upon expectations and standards. A. Changes to the Faculty Handbook may happen throughout the academic year for the purpose of maintaining accuracy to existing policies and procedures. Such changes shall be communicated to the faculty through the Academic Council before being made official. B. The Faculty Handbook shall be updated through joint effort of the Administration, Academic Council, and the Faculty Association. The Academic Procedures and Practices (APP) committee will be responsible for the initial creation and ongoing editing of the Faculty Handbook. C. A copy of the Faculty Handbook will be posted electronically.