University Committee on Faculty Affairs records

Record Group

Identifier: UA-14.6.5

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The records of the University Committee on Faculty Affairs includes bylaws, minutes for 1969 and 1999 to 2009, activities report for 2009, a report comparing MSU benefits with other universities from 1977, recommendations for procedures for selecting chief academic officers from 1969. There is also information on health care for 2008-2009, as well as a roster from 2009, and undated Faculty Facility committee materials.

Dates

Creation: 1960 - 2010

Creator

Michigan State University. University Committee on Faculty Affairs (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Historical Note

The Committee on Faculty Affairs has shared responsibility with the Provost on the formulation of grievance procedures for obtaining an equitable adjudication of faculty grievances and on the rights and responsibilities of faculty; advises the Provost on personnel policies relating to faculty (excluding tenure) such as appointment, reappointment, promotion, leaves, retirement, and assignment to teaching, research, and administration; consults with and/or advise the Provost during the formulation of the University's annual budget request to the State of Michigan; and annually reports to a meeting of the Faculty Council on academic budget allocations and adjustments in salary and other forms of economic benefits. This report is in addition to the annual report to Academic Council required of all Standing Committees.