BU Faculty Handbook.

BU Faculty Handbook: bu.edu/handbook

  • Appointments and Promotions
    1. Classification of Ranks and Titles
    2. Appointment and Reappointment of Faculty/Charles River Campus
    3. Appointment and Continuance of Appointments for Full-Time Faculty/Medical Campus
    4. Evaluation of Faculty Performance
    5. Tenure and Promotion on the Charles River Campus
    6. Selection of Chairs on the Charles River Campus
    7. Appointment of Deans
    8. Promotions on the Medical Campus
    9. Selection of Department Chairs on the Medical Campus
  • Ethics and Activities
    1. Academic Freedom
    2. Acceptable Use of Computing Services Policy
    3. Access to Electronic Information Policy
    4. Conflict of Interest Policy
    5. Copyright Policy
    6. Conflict of Commitment Policy
    7. Faculty Involvement in University Digital Courses
    8. Gift Policy
    9. Institutional Conflicts of Interest in Research Policy
    10. Intellectual Property Policy
    11. Investigator Financial Conflicts of Interest Policy for Research
    12. Misconduct in Scholarship and Research
  • Human Resources Policies
    1. Boston University Notice of Nondiscrimination
    2. Interim Equal Opportunity and title IX Policy and Procedures
    3. Grievance Procedures
    4. Pay Transparency Policy
    5. Suspension or Termination for Cause
    6. Workplace Violence Prevention Policy
  • Leaves and Absences
    1. Faculty Personal and Family Leave Policies
    2. Faculty Retirement and Emeritus Status
    3. Discontinuation Policy for Departments and Programs, and Consequent Faculty Terminations
    4. Sabbaticals and Leaves of Absence
  • Governance
    1. Constitution of the BU Faculty Assembly and Faculty Council
    2. Constitution of the Boston University Council
    3. Charters and Statutes
    4. By-Laws