Faculty & Academic Staff Handbook

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Introduction: Contains the Handbook Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement and the Preface.

Chapter One:	The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire:
	History of UW-Eau Claire Role in Higher Education Mission Statement

Chapter Two:	Administrative Organization:
	The University of Wisconsin System The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Administrative Organizational Chart Directory of Responsibilities and Services Office of the Chancellor Office of Academic Affairs Office of Business and Student Services Administrative Committees Summary of Functions and Memberships of Committees

Chapter Three:	Faculty and Academic Staff Organization:
	Chapter 36 of the Wisconsin Statutes Constitution of the University Faculty and the University Academic Staff Amendments and Bylaws

Chapter Four:

General Policies and Governmental Regulations:

Policy Records
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policies
Public Information and Confidentiality Policies
Policy on AIDS
Drug-Free Workplace Policy
Federal Regulations
Open Meetings Law
Flag Policy
Fundraising on Behalf of the University
Naming a Building or Facility
Political Activity by State Employees
Use of University Facilities by Non-University Groups
Sexual Harassment Policy
Consensual Relationship Statement
Role of Students in Institutional Governance
Copyright
Management of University Records
Computer and Network Usage Guidelines

Chapter Five:	Personnel Policies and Procedures:
	Wisconsin Administrative Code, UWS Definitions, Faculty and Academic Staff Faculty Personnel Policies and Procedures Academic Staff Personnel Policies and Procedures Outside Activities Absence from Duty Sick Leave Faculty and Academic Staff Role in the Selection and Evaluation of Administrators Scheduling of Personnel Actions Emeritus Standing Commencement Separation Procedures

Chapter Six:	Privileges, Benefits, and Services:
	University Privileges and Services Fee Benefits Research and Scholarly Activity Funding Faculty and Academic Staff Awards Instructional and Research Services Campus Communications Services Faculty/Staff Travel Parking and Transportation Services Liability Protection Retirement, Insurance, and Other Benefits

Chapter Seven:	Instructional and Academic Information:
	Scheduling Policies Instructional Policies and Procedures Academic Advising Curricular Development Campus Buildings Reservation of Instructional Space

Changes: Official Changes in the 22nd Edition of the Handbook