Office of the Provost

Information for Faculty and Staff

Resources for Faculty

• Interested in teaching online?
• Mentoring Best Practices - A Handbook
• Textbook Provision of the Higher Education Opportunity Act FAQ
• Program for Career, Leadership and University Excellence (CLUE)
• Faculty Activity Report
• Hiring Process for the Division of Academic Affairs (Posted: 3/27/2012)
• The UAlbany Provost’s Fellows Program
  (Posted: 4/04/2012)

Distinguished Faculty and Staff

• Provost's Fellows
• Collins Fellows
• Excellence Awards
• Distinguished Librarians
• Distinguished Professors
• Distinguished Service Professors
• Distinguished Teaching Professors
• O’Leary Professors
• SUNY Honorary Degrees

Guidelines for Awards and Distinguished Ranks

• Guidelines for Collins Fellows (Posted: 11/14/2011)
• Guidelines for Distinguished Professors and Librarians (Posted: 11/14/2011)
• Guidelines for Nomination of Distinguished Service Professorship and Distinguished Teaching Professorship
• Guidelines for the UAlbany Selection Committee for Distinguished Teaching Professors (DTP) and Distinguished Service Professors (DSP) - Senate Bill No. 0708-05
• Guidelines for UAlbany Excellence Awards
  (Posted: 09/15/2009; Last Updated: 09/27/2012)
• Guidelines for O’Leary Professorships (Posted: 08/26/2010)
  

Academic Policies and Guidelines

• The Academic Calendar (Posted: 09/13/2012)
• Administrative Procedures for the Preparation of Recommendations for Promotions and Continuing Appointment
• Guidelines for Consideration of New Faculty for Continuing Appointment
• Guidelines for the Appointment of Part-Time Faculty Members
• SUNY Guidelines for Promotion to Distinguished Teaching and Distinguished Service Professor
• Policy to Address Requests for Transfer of Faculty Across Academic Units
• Policy Statement on Sabbatical Leaves
• Procedure for Canceling Classes Due to Inclement Weather (Posted: 01/19/2010)
• University Handbook