Faculty Ombuds Resources

External Resources

• Cummings, Lydia. Concerns about bullying at work.
• Formal channels vs. informal (ombuds) comparison

Internal Resources

• Faculty Handbook (PDF): includes code of conduct, faculty grievance & appeal procedures, APT, nepotism, termination, non-reappointment, resignation, retirement, leave, benefits, & much more!
• Contracts, promotion, and tenure
• Employee assistance program
• Affirmative action & equal opportunity
• Organizational Engagement & Excellence
• Confidential hotline: legal, regulatory, privacy, compliance, waste, fraud, or abuse concerns for all 3 entities
• IRB Public safety
• Conflicts of interest
• Leave: annual, sick, holidays, supplemental, FMLA, military, extended disability
• Medical center policies
• SHIELD: patient safety event reporting
• Hospital risk management: Dial “0” for risk manager on call or use PSI link above
• Ethics committee & consultation service
• Palliative care: adult & pediatric
• Peer review (PDF)
• Grade grievance procedures
• Student handbook
• Title IX: sexual harassment or discrimination
• Faculty senate
• Other faculty resources