Faculty Handbook

Fayetteville State University

Faculty Handbook 2020

The Fayetteville State University (FSU) Faculty Handbook provides information for faculty about the university and other aspects of their employment and professional lives, and it is a repository of policies that affect faculty. The Faculty Handbook is intended to introduce new faculty to the university, and it is an ongoing resource for all faculty. Faculty should acquaint themselves with the handbook, particularly chapters VI, VII, and VIII.

The online version is the most current and official version of the Faculty Handbook. This handbook is the product of the Faculty Senate and the Office of Academic Affairs, and it is maintained by the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate. Substantive changes to the Handbook are approved by the Faculty Senate.

Disclaimer

Although concerted efforts have been made to attain factual accuracy herein, no responsibility is assumed for editorial, clerical or printing errors or errors occasioned by mistake. This handbook attempts to present information which, at the time of preparation for printing, most accurately summarizes the policies, procedures, regulations, requirements, and programs of Fayetteville State University and the Faculty Senate. However, it does not establish contractual relationships. The policies, procedures, and regulations of the University should be consulted in their entirety and reliance should not be placed on summaries provided in this handbook. The content of this handbook is subject to an annual review in order to reflect upon the latest policy changes. Any questions regarding the most current policy should be directed to the Office of Legal Affairs.