Faculty Conduct
Faculty Conduct
The University of Michigan has established rules of conduct for faculty. These are set out in the following sections from the U-M Faculty Handbook and the Standard Practice Guide.
UM Faculty Handbook - Section 6.K - Professional Responsibilities
SPG 201.96 - Professional Standards for Faculty
SPG 608.19 - Sexual and Gender-Based Misconduct
SPG 201.97 Supervisor-Employee Relationships
Disciplinary Actions Against Faculty
Information about potential disciplinary actions for violating the norms set out in the U-M Faculty Handbook and the Standard Practice Guide are also in the Standard Practice Guide and the Regents' Bylaws:
See also Section 5.09, "Procedures in Cases of Dismissal, Demotion, or Terminal Appointment for Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty (revised May 2020)" in the Bylaws.