Availability to Faculty Members of Objective Information

Reason for Policy:

This policy outlines the University’s position regarding the ability for faculty members to access objective information regarding personnel actions when such information is relevant to a case.

Entities Affected by this Policy:

All employees and candidates for employment

Responsible Office:

For questions about this policy, please contact Academic Affairs at 541-346-3081.

Enactment & Revision History:

02 September 2015 - Technical revisions enacted by the university

01 July 2014 - Became a University of Oregon Policy by operation of law

Former Oregon Administrative Rule Chapter 580 Division 22, Section 0115

Policy:

Availability to Faculty Members of Objective Information Concerning Categories of Staff

Institutional rules shall establish procedures through which the faculty member who feels adversely affected by the institutional, school, divisional or departmental personnel action or lack thereof may request from designated institutional officials objective or quantitative information contained in limited access files concerning personnel actions affecting categories of faculty members, where such actions appear to have relevance to the case of the faculty member requesting the information. Information may include but need not be limited to: assignment, load, list of publications. It shall not include any evaluative statements concerning faculty members.

Original Source:
Oregon Administrative Rule