Events

Academic Policies and Governance Sessions

We are happy to announce a series of interactive panel discussions and conversations this year on academic policies and procedures related to faculty, connectivity across NYU’s global network, as well as governance at NYU Abu Dhabi

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Please note, theses session are open to NYUAD Faculty only.

Academic Year 2019-20

September 23, 2019	What is Faculty Governance at NYUAD and NYU > What does shared governance mean in theory and practice? > Who is representing my interests as a faculty member both at NYUAD and NYU? > How can I get involved?
October 23, 2019	The NYU Faculty Handbook > What are my rights and responsibilities as a faculty member at NYU? > What is the structure, history, and applicability of the NYU Faculty Handbook? > This session will provide an overview of the handbook, its jurisdiction with particular focus on sections pertinent to faculty at NYU Abu Dhabi.
November 25, 2019	Contract Faculty Guidelines > What is my career trajectory and faculty life cycle as a Full-Time Continuing Contract Faculty (CF) member? > What are my rights and responsibilities? > What does a docket for CF review look like?
February 27, 2020	Promotion & Tenure Guidelines > What is my career trajectory and faculty life cycle as a Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty (T/TT) member? > What are my rights and responsibilities? > What does a docket look like? This session will provide an overview of the NYUAD Promotion & Tenure Guidelines and its jurisdiction with particular focus on sections pertinent to faculty at NYU Abu Dhabi.
March 30, 2020	Leave > What are the various types of paid / unpaid leave? > For what and when am I eligible for leave?
April 29, 2020	Grievance Process > What is the grievance process? > What is included and what is not? > What is the difference between a grievance and a complaint? > Who is eligible to find a grievance?