Resources for Faculty
IAS Calendar of Events
- IAS Faculty - See what's happening in IAS
General Information
- A-Z of Frequent Faculty Questions
- IAS Inclement Weather Policy
- IAS Organizational Chart
- Concentration and Minor Coordinators
IAS Budget - 2008
- Staying informed.....current IAS budget information!
Self Study
- Introduction
Introduction
- Section A
General Self Evaluation
- Section B
Teaching
- Section C
Research and Productivity
- Section D
Relationships with Other Units
- Section E
Diversity
- Section F
Degree Programs
- Section G
Graduate Students
IAS Faculty Guidelines
- IAS Voting Policy (Updated April 2008)
- IAS Tenure & Promotion Criteria (Updated April 2008)
- IAS Documentation Guidelines for Merit, Tenure and Promotion (Updated April 2008)
- IAS Extramerit Guidelines (Updated April 2008)
- IAS Merit Packet Reminder - 2009 (Updated April 2009)
- IAS Tenure Track Teaching Load Policy (Updated: April 3, 2009)
- Summer Teaching Policy
- Guidelines for IAS Part-time Lecturers
- Policy on IAS Part-Time Lecturers
- IAS Policy on Part-Time Lecturer Review
- Faculty Advising Links
- Faculty Advising Guidelines
- Duties and Resposibilities of IAS Concentration Coordinators
- Faculty Retention Policy
Faculty Mentoring
- Mentoring Guidelines
- Mentoring Survey Results 2007
- Suggestions for Peer Review of Scholarship
- Framework for Collegial Enhancement of Scholarship
Research
Travel Forms and Information
- *NEW* Travel Pre-Approval Requirements - Effective August 4, 2008
- Pre-Approval Travel Form
- Planned Faculty Absences from Campus
- 07-09 Biennium Travel Allocation for Faculty Travel
(Policy Update) - IAS Conference Travel Instructions
- Request for Field Advance
- Explanation of Advance
(Must be turned in with request for field advance) - Accounting for Field Advance Expenditure
- Instructions on how to access your Visa travel card online
Faculty Search Guidelines
IAS Faculty Meeting Dates for 2009-2010
IAS Faculty Council Meeting Minutes 2008-2009
- Council Minutes 12 January 2009
- Council Minutes 23 February 2009
- Council Minutes 9 March 2009
- Council Minutes 16 March 2009
- Council Minutes 30 March 2009
- Council Minutes 6 April 2009
- Council Minutes 13 April 2009
- Council Minutes 20 April 2009
- Council Minutes 4 May 2009
- Council Minutes 1 June 2009
IAS Faculty Meeting Minutes 2008-09
- Faculty Minutes 9 January 2009
- Faculty Minutes 6 February 2009
- Faculty Minutes 6 March 2009
- Faculty Minutes 3 April 2009
- Faculty Minutes 17 April 2009
- Faculty Minutes 1 May2009
- Faculty Minutes 5 June 2009
Curriculum Forms and Information
- IAS Course Proposal Guidelines
- New Course Application Form
- Course Change Form
- Distance Learning Supplement
- Guidelines for the W-Course Requirement at UW Tacoma
- Comparison of UW Seattle and UW Tacoma 'W' Criteria
- Curriculum Proposal Deadlines
- Electronic Prerequisites
Teaching Forms and Information
Final Exam Policies:
- Faculty who have a good reason for requesting a change in the exam schedule should request permission in writing from the IAS director at the beginning of the quarter in question.
- If you choose not to give a final examination, please set a specific time and place for your students to submit papers or projects to you. This can be done on the last day of instruction for your course or during your scheduled final exam period. Please do not tell your students to turn their work in at the IAS office.
- IAS and UW Tacoma Final Examination Policies
- Faculty Handbook Instructions on Final Examinations
- Student Guide Instructions on Final Examinations
Planned Faculty Absences from Classes:
- A maximum of two planned absences from class are reasonable during one quarter. Options for class activities include: watching a video; working on a project; an examination administrated by another faculty member or a graduate student; a guest lecturer, faculty member from another university or research presenter who is from the UW Tacoma library, Teaching & Learning Center, or a professional from the community.
- Who is in charge when the faculty member is absent? Appropriate individuals to supervise the class include: another faculty member; a UW Tacoma librarian or staff member from the Teaching & Learning Center; a graduate student; a faculty member from another institution or a professional from the community. Inappropriate individuals to supervise the class include: any undergraduate student; an IAS or other UW Tacoma staff member except as noted above.
- Please provide Julie Buffington with the following information about your planned absence from campus: the dates of your absence; contact information during your absence; and a description of the class activity and/or individual responsibile for supervising your class during your absence.
Syllabus Information
The following statements should be included in all syllabi:
- Information about Disability Support Services and the Student Counseling Center.
- Information about the IAS Inclement Weather Policy.
Textbook Forms and Information
Student Misconduct Forms and Information
- Faculty Guidelines for handling student conduct problems.
- Please familiarize yourself with the Student Conduct Code
so you are in a position to judge correctly if a student should be reported for a violation. - If you determine that a student should be reported for a violation of the Student Conduct Code, fill out the Student Conduct Incident Report Form. Send one copy to the Division of Student Affairs and one copy to the IAS office (attn: Nita McKinley). Be sure to put the information in a sealed envelope and mark it confidential. Please document your claim with any written material that you deem appropriate. If the situation requires immediate response, please contact Campus Safety at 253-692-4416. If the situation is a medical, fire or police emergency, please call 911.
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