Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Faculty Codes

Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Faculty Codes, 1947-2012

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Central Washington University
Title: Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Faculty Codes
Dates: 1947-2012 (inclusive)
19472012
Quantity: 1.75 cubic feet
Collection Number: RG016-05-04
Summary: The collection consists of faculty codes developed by the Faculty Council (1947 to 1962) and the Faculty Senate (1963 to present) of Central Washington University and its predecessor institutions.
Repository: Central Washington University, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Central Washington University
400 E University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Telephone: 509-963-1023
Fax: 509-963-3684
archive@cwu.edu
Access Restrictions: Open to the public for educational research
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Faculty Senate at Central Washington University began as the eleven-member Faculty Council in the fall of 1946. The Faculty Council evolved into the Faculty Senate in September of 1963. The Faculty Senate currently represents the faculty in matters relating to curriculum, educational policy, academic regulations and standards, personnel policies and the welfare of its membership.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The faculty codes in this collection contain information on faculty conduct at Central Washington University, academic ranks, promotion, tenure regulations, salary policies, teaching load, grievances and other related policies and procedures regarding faculty personnel.

Historical BackgroundReturn to Top

Central Washington University began as the Washington State Normal School in 1891. In 1937, the school was rechristened the Central Washington College of Education. In 1961, the school became Central Washington State College and, finally, in 1977, Central Washington University.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

[Name of document or photograph number]. RG016-05-04, Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Faculty Codes. Archives and Special Collections, Brooks Library, Central Washington University.

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