Academic Policies and Procedures

• Dean of the Faculty website 
  • Handbook of Academic Administration 
• Faculty Rules and Regulations 
• Employment and Education Verification of Finalists for Faculty
  Positions Policy and Reference Check Program
• Policies Governing Research 
  • Conflict of Interest and Disclosure policies
  • Research Privacy page
• Biomedical Research Administration page
• Phased Retirement Options (pdf)
  • Overview for faculty considering retirement (pdf)
  • Special options available for election during academic year 2025-2026 (pdf)
• Awarding of Emeritus/Emerita Appointments Policy

Additional Guidance

• Administrative Policies (purchasing, human resources etc)
• Conducting Research at Brown
• Credit Hour Guidance
• Environmental Policies
• Family-Friendly Scheduling
• International Travel Risk Management
• Online Course Materials Ownership  
• Online Syllabus  
• Frequently Asked Questions U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Race-Conscious Admissions