| Tennessee
Technological University |
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Faculty Handbook |
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| CONTENTS |
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| GENERAL
INFORMATION |
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Definition of
"Faculty" |
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Disability
Accommodation Policy and Procedures |
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Faculty Attendance
at University Functions |
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Financial Exigency |
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Job Descriptions of
President and Other Academic Officers |
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Mission Statement of
Tennessee Technological University |
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Parking and Traffic
Regulations |
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Personnel Policy |
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Responding to
Allegations of Misconduct in Research-Policies & Procedures |
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University Standing
Committees |
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| ACADEMICS |
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Academic
Affairs Executive Council
Academic
Deans, Departments, Chairs and Directors
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Academic Misconduct
Policy |
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Adjunct
Faculty |
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Catalogs |
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Undergraduate |
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Graduate |
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Faculty Absence and
the Meeting of Classes |
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Faculty
Checkout and Overdue Library Materials and Equipment Policy |
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Faculty Exchange |
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Faculty
Participation in Library Acquisitions |
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Faculty Proficiency
in Oral and Written English |
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Graduate Faculty
Appointment and Qualifications |
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Guidebook
for New Faculty |
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Library Privileges |
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Office Hours |
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Regents
Online Degree Program (RODP) |
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Sheltered Hour |
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Textbook Policy |
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| APPOINTMENTS/TENURE/PROMOTION |
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Agreement
on Responsibilities
Academic
Appointments and Promotions Policy (old)
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Academic
Freedom, Responsibility, and Tenure Policy (old) |
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Promotion Procedures
and Forms List (old) |
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Tenure Procedures
and Forms List (old) |
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Tenure-Track
Years (chart) |
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Academic
Freedom and Responsibility 2005 |
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Academic
Tenure 2005 |
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Tenure
Procedures and Forms List 2005 |
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Faculty
Appointments 2005 |
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Faculty
Promotion 2005 |
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Promotion
Procedures and Forms List 2005 |
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| EMPLOYEE
BENEFITS |
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Annuities |
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Bookstore Discount
(Section 12.11) |
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Check Cashing |
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Christmas Savings |
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Credit Union |
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Educational
Opportunities |
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Audit/Non-Credit Program |
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Desegregation Development
Programs |
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Educational Assistance for
Spouses and Dependent Children |
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Fee Discount for Dependents of
State Employees |
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Fee Waivers |
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Grant-in-Aid |
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Public Higher Education Fee
Waiver for State Employees |
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Tuition or Maintenance Fee
Reimbursement |
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Employee Service
Award Program |
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Holidays
and Pay |
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Insurance |
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Leaves
(Annual, Sick, etc.) |
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Longevity |
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Moving Expense |
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Retirement/Optional
Retirement Program |
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Sick Leave Bank |
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Spouses &
Dependents of Deceased or Retired Faculty & Staff, Privileges &
Benefits |
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Unemployment
Compensation (Section 12.10) |
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United States
Savings Bonds |
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| EVALUATIONS/AWARDS/GRANTS |
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Annual Faculty
Evaluations/Formal Development Procedures |
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Evaluation of
Instruction |
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Evaluation and
Reappointment of Chairpersons |
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Faculty Evaluation
of Administrators |
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Caplenor Faculty
Research Award |
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Fulbright Scholar
Program |
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Graduate Study by
Faculty Members |
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Non-Instructional
Faculty Assignments |
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Outstanding Faculty
Awards |
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| HUMAN RESOURCE
SERVICES POLICIES |
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Affirmative Action
& Equal Employment Opportunities |
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Appointments |
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Approval of
Agreements |
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Conflict
of Interest Policy |
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Copying and
Inspecting Public Records |
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Drug-Free
Campus/Workplace Policy |
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Employment
Eligibility Verification |
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Employment of Minors |
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Employment
Procedures |
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Grievance and
Complaint Policy |
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Inclement Weather |
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Nepotism |
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Outside Employment
& Extra Compensation
Overload Teaching
Policy Interpretation
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Political
Participation |
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Separation of
Employment (Resignation, Termination, Retirement) |
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State Employee
Suggestion Award Program |
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Summer
Pay |
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Tennessee Hazardous
Chemicals Right-to-Know Law |
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| MISCELLANEOUS |
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Acquired Immune
Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) |
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Administrative
Policies and Procedures |
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Calendars
- University |
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Campus
Emergency Plan |
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Campus
Map |
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Claims Against TTU
(Board of Claims) (Section 12.9) |
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Computer Policies |
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Consensual
Relationships |
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Covert Taping Policy |
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Emeritus Status |
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Faculty Dining Room |
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Flower and Gift Fund
Regulations |
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Key Control
Regulations |
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Memberships and Dues
for Faculty Members |
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Negligence
(Section 12.9) |
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Professional
Organizations - AAUP & TEA |
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Purchasing
Policies and Procedures |
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Recreational and
Athletic Facilities |
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Sexual Assault
Policy |
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Sexual
or Racial
Harassment Policy |
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Tennessee Uniform
Administrative Procedures Act |
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Tobacco Use |
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Travel
Reimbursement, Policy and Method |
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| MISCELLANEOUS
OFFICES WEB SITES |
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Admissions
- Undergraduate |
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Alumni
Relations |
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Athletics |
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Bookstore |
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Bryan
Symphony Orchestra |
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Bursar's
Office |
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Business
& Fiscal Affairs |
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Career
Services |
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Cooperative
Education |
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Counseling
Center |
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Disability
Services |
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Eagle
Card Office |
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Facilities
and Business Services |
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Financial
Aid Office |
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Fitness
Center |
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Food
Services |
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Graduate
School |
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Graduation
Office |
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Health
Services |
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Human
Resource Services |
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Information
Technology Services |
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Institutional
Research |
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International
Student Affairs |
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Interdisciplinary
Studies & Extended Education |
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Military
Science |
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Minority
Affairs |
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Photographic
Services |
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Post
Office |
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President's
Office |
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Printing
Services |
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Public
Affairs |
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Purchasing
Office |
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Records
and Registration Office |
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Research
Office |
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Residential
Life |
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Safety
and Security |
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Scholarships |
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Strategic
Planning |
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Student
Activities Office |
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Telecommunications
Office |
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University
Advancement |
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Women's
Center |
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| STUDENT ITEMS |
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Cheating/Plagiarism
(Section III.(2)) |
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Class Attendance by
Students |
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Confidentiality of
Student Records |
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Course
Syllabus |
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Examinations and
Tests |
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Grade Appeals
Procedures |
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Grading System and
Grade Reports |
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Student Advisor
Guidelines |
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Student
Conduct & Disciplinary Sanctions (Section I.) |
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Student
Orientation |
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| APPENDICES |
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Academic Council
Procedures |
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Administrative
Council Procedures |
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Faculty Senate
Procedures |
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Promotion Forms
(old) |
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Tenure Forms
(old) |
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Promotion
Forms 2005 |
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Tenure
Forms 2005 |
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