NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY
NEW ADJUNCT FACULTY ORIENTATION PLAN
FACULTY MEMBER NAME: SEMESTER:
DEPARTMENT: COLLEGE:
ACTIVITY
(Initial each area
reviewed with
faculty member)
• Objectives and Goals of the College
MEET WITH DEPARMENT HEAD:
• University Organizational Structure
• University Policy & Procedure Manual
Section 2.2.1.2.2 Adjunct Faculty
Section 2.4.3.3 Part-time or Adjunct Faculty
Section 2.6 Faculty Rights and Privileges
Section 2.7 Basic Responsibilities of Faculty (includes course
offerings and content, class cancellations, grading issues,
student appeals, student evaluations of faculty, course
syllabi requirements, student attendance policy, maintaining
records, final exams, grade posting and record disclosure,
reporting academic dishonesty, availability and office hours,
use of the University-designated electronic delivery
system and electronic-learning, etc.) (COPY ATTACHED)
Section 5.15.2 Emergency and Disaster Procedures
• Code of Student Conduct
Including academic dishonesty procedures, disruption of
class/lab activities, student academic grievances, appeal
procedures, academic probation/suspension, anti-
discrimination policy and procedures including students with
disabilities, student complaints and resolutions, sexual offense
policy and procedures, anti-stalking policy and procedures,
and all other applicable policies stated in the handbook.
• Academic Integrity Form – Multiple offenses (FORM ATTACHED)
• Available Student Services
• Faculty Senate Overview
