Governing Documents and Policy Resources
UTHSC Faculty Handbook
The UTHSC Faculty Handbook contains many of the policies that govern faculty appointment, evaluation, promotion, and termination.
Faculty Senate Bylaws Supplement
This Supplement exists only to supplement the Faculty Senate Bylaws where useful.
Additional Faculty Resources
Approved policies not yet published in the Faculty Handbook, policies associated with Recruitment, Appointment, Promotion, Tenure, Annual Performance and Planning Review, Post-Tenure Review
UTHSC Policies Home Page and Table of Contents
The UTHSC Policies Home Page contains a comprehensive list of all policies applicable
to faculty and staff at UTHSC.
University Faculty Council (UFC)
The University of Tennessee System's University Faculty Council is dedicated to upholding
and exercising the principles of academic freedom, shred governance, tenure, and the
faculty's primary responsibility for the university's curriculum. The Council confers
with, advises, and communicates with UT System Administration and the UT System President
on system-wide matters of interest to the campus faculties.
Tennessee University Faculty Senate (TUFS)
Board of Trustees Flow Charts for Faculty Performance Reviews