Senate passes and the Provost approves a faculty workload policy. Beginning within units and departments aligns with research recommendations from O’Meara et al. and allows time for shared governance across heterogeneous academic schools and colleges.
Units create and vote on workload equity policies by September 15, 2023. Departments create and vote on service expectations at rank and series, and metrics of high-, medium-, and low-serving committees by Sept 15, 2023. All university committees follow best...
Provost guides all schools and colleges to create unit-level workload equity policies through shared governance, in alignment with guardrails on discretionary authority—including annual accountability mechanisms for departments and grievance procedures. Faculty...