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Faculty Handbook 2005-2007

The handbook is available from the Senate office (x6808).  New editions are printed every two years in the summer and updated Supplements are distributed in alternate summers.

· This is the 2005-2007 handbook and includes all revisions approved by the Board of Trustees through December 2005. Some formatting changes may occur during uploading to the website and when opening in your browser.  Please let us know if you cannot access any section. 

Table of Contents
Section I: Western Washington University (ALL information in the column below is contained in Section I)	Section II: College of Humanities and Social  Sciences
I.     Introduction – Handbook	Section III: College of Sciences & Technology
II.    Western Washington University  Organization, Governance	Section IV: College of Business & Economics
III.    The Faculty    (III. thru VI. updated 12/2004)	Section V: Woodring College of Education
IV.   Appointments Categories, Tenure	Section VI: Fairhaven College
V.    Evaluation of Faculty  by students, Unit Eval Plans	Section VII: College of Fine & Performing Arts
VI.   Tenure Regulations Eligibility, Procedures	Section VIII: Huxley College of the Environment
VII.  Affirmative Action, Employment, and         Equal Opportunity Policies	Section IX: Libraries
VIII.  Conflict of Interest Resulting From Family Relationship	Appendix A - Organization Chart (see WWU site)
IX.    Faculty Files	Appendix B - Constitution of the Faculty
X.     Salary Policy Calendar, Schedule, Categories	Appendix C - Administrative Policies and Procedures on Affirmative Action, Employment, Equal Opportunity, and Discrimination
XI.    Summer Session Appointments	Appendix D - Planning & Budgeting       --  Chart - Biennial Process
XII.   Reimbursement, Retainers, Honoraria, Consulting, Outside Professional Activity, etc.	Appendix E - Faculty Grievance Procedures
XIII.   Leaves of Absence	Appendix F - Code of Faculty Ethics
XIV. Retirement	Appendix G - Policy and Procedural Guidelines for Misconduct in Research and Scholarship
XV.  Termination and Non-Reappointment           (see RIF)	Appendix H - Policy for Faculty Development Grants Committee
XVI. Severe Sanctions Other Than Dismissal	Appendix I - Reduction in Force
XVII. Procedures for the Imposition of Severe Sanctions          or Dismissal  for  Cause	Appendix J - Guidelines for Student Participation on Senate Committees
	Appendix K - Opportunity Appointment Policy
	Appendix L - Research Policies
2005-2007 Handbook Index (located in back of handbook)	Appendix M - Patent and Copyright