For Senators

UT Dallas Policy Navigator: Handbook of Operating Procedures

Handbook of Operating Procedures (HOP) Amendment Process

Faculty Governance- UTDPP1088

Bylaws of the Academic Senate – UTDPP1007

Office of the President

President’s Cabinet

Provost’s Homepage

Administrative Organization Overview

 

For Faculty

Faculty Rights and Responsibilities

Brief overview of UTD Senate

Syllabus Policies

Syllabus Templates

Copyright Presentation

Faculty Toolkit

BAIT

FERPA

FAC News

News Coverage

Research Initiatives Database

Tutorial for using Turnitin

UT Dallas Sites of Particular Importance for Governance

UT Dallas Policy Navigator: Handbook of Operating Procedures
Teaching Evaluations
Office of Community Standards and Conduct (Dean of Students’) Site on Academic Integrity

Hot Issues

Firearms on Campus

Link to Members of the Texas House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
(The House bill will be reviewed in this committee. You can communicate with them through their websites)

Bills That Would Prevent Institutions of Higher Education From Banning Concealed Weapons on Campus – 2011

UT System Statement on Campus Security

Campus Attacks: Targeted Violence Affecting Institutions of Higher Education

The Impact of Right-to-Carry Concealed Firearm Laws on Mass Public Shootings

Concealed Weapons on State College Campuses: In Pursuit of Individual Liberty and Collective Security

NRA Links

Other Links

Copyright

Texas Public Policy Foundation

Texas Freedom Network

Textbook Prices

Legislators of Particular Interest to UT Dallas or Particularly Identified with Higher Education

Senate

Senator Brandon Creighton, District 4 (Chair, Senate Higher Education Committee & Chair, Senate Finance Article III Workgroup)

Senator Bob Hall, District 2

Senator Nathan Johnson, District 16

Senator Jane Nelson, District 12 (Chair, Senate Finance Committee)

Senator Angela Paxton, District 8

Senator Drew Springer, District 30

Senator Royce West, District 23

House of Representatives

Representative Rafael Anchia, District 103

Representative Michelle Beckley, District 65

Representative Greg Bonnen, District 24 (Chair, House Appropriations Committee)

Representative Rhetta Bowers, District 113

Representative Angie Chen Button, District 112

Representative Yvonne Davis, District 111

Representative Jessica Gonzalez, District 104

Representative Justin Holland, District 33

Representative Jeff Leach, District 67

Representative Morgan Meyer, District 108

Representative Jim Murphy, District 133 (Chair, House Higher Education Committee)

Representative Victoria Neave, District 107

Representative Candy Noble, District 89

Representative Tan Parker, District 63

Representative Ana-Maria Ramos, District 102

Representative Toni Rose, District 110

Representative Scott Sanford, District 70

Representative Matt Shaheen, District 66

Representative Carl Sherman, District 109

Representative John Turner, District 114

Representative Terry Wilson, District 20 (Chair, House Appropriations Article III Workgroup)

 

Governmental Sites

Office of the Governor
Texas Statutes–includes Texas Education Code
Texas.gov
Texas House of Representatives
Texas Senate
Texas Senate Committee on Education
Texas Senate Joint Interim Committee on Higher Education Excellence Funding
Texas Senate Special Commission on 21st Century Colleges and Universities
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
U S Senate
U S House of Representatives
U S Department of Education
HB 2504 of 2010, Posting of Syllabi and Other Information

Courts

Opinions of the Fifth Circuit

UT System Sites

The University of Texas System
University of Texas Regents’ Rules (General Index on Regents’ site)
UT System Faculty Advisory Council
UT Office of General Counsel Intellectual Property Pages
UT System retirement information personal account access

Higher Education Professional and Advocacy Organizations

Texas Faculty Association
Texas Association of College Teachers
Texas Council of Faculty Senates
National Council of Faculty Senates
National AAUP Home Page
AAUP Redbook (general rules on hiring, promotion, and tenure)
Chronicle of Higher Education
Association of Research Libraries
Council of Graduate Schools
Inside Higher Education (good source for news on higher education politics)

Higher Education Accrediting Agencies

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Faculty Governance Organizations in Other Universities

Sul Ross State University
University of California, Berkeley
UCLA
University of Wisconsin

Handbook of Operating Procedures (other UT academic campuses)

Stephen F. Austin State University
UT Arlington
UT Austin
UT El Paso
UT Permian Basin
UT Rio Grande Valley
UT San Antonio
UT Tyler

Subjects Related to Academic Interests

Brief Overview of UTD Senate

Important Links for Faculty

Syllabi Templates Approved by Committee on Educational Policy

Copyright Presentation

Faculty Toolkit

BAIT

FERPA

FAC News

News Coverage