Student Resources


The College of Arts & Humanities offers a wealth of student resources available to you.

You’ll be supported with the guidance of our academic advisors who help you chart your path and in tutors who assist you in mastering challenging subjects.

Take advantage of our career services staff that can help connect you with internships and job opportunities, bridging the gap between your education and your successful future. The College of Arts & Humanities isn't just providing an education; it's offering you a supportive community, rich with opportunities, where you can explore, create, and grow.

CAH Handbook

I. Introduction


Introduction Section

II. Mission And Strategic Priorities

  • Mission
  • Strategic Priorities

Mission and Strategic Priorities Section

III. Standing Committees of CAH

  • CAH Chairs' Council
  • College Personnel Committee (CPC)
  • Diversity and Inclusion Committee
  • Awards Committee
  • Budget Committee
  • Conference Funding Committee
  • Task Force and Ad Hoc Committees

Standing Committees of CAH Section

IV. Department Chairs

  • Duties and Responsibilities of Department Chairs
  • Election of Department Chairs
  • Department Chair Performance Appraisal
  • Department Chair Compensation
    • Summer
    • Merit Salary Increases
    • Department Chair Development Fund

Department Chairs Section

V. Interdisciplinary Program Directors Section

  • Duties and Responsibilities of Interdisciplinary Program Directors
  • Election of Interdisciplinary Directors
  • Interdisciplinary Program Director Performance Appraisal

Interdisciplinary Program Directors Section

VI. Faculty Hiring, Recruitment, and Appointment Section

  • Requests for Faculty Positions
  • Recruitment and Hiring Procedures
  • Search Guidelines

Faculty Hiring, Recruitment, and Appointment Section

VII. Mentorship of New and Tenure-Track Faculty Section

  • Objectives
  • Guidelines
  • Procedure
  • Suggested Minimum Activities for Mentors
  • Dean’s First-Year Tenure-Track Faculty Group

Mentorship of New and Tenure-Track Faculty Section

VIII. Faculty Development Section

  • Conference Presentations

Faculty Development Section

IX. Enrollment and Class Size Section

  • Class-Size: CWUP 2-20-030
  • Teaching Reassignment

Enrollment and Class Size Section

XI. Cooperative Education and Internships Section

  • Faculty Application to Offer a Course Online or Hybrid
  • Submit Faculty Credentials for Online and/or Hybrid Teaching
  • College Online and Hybrid Policy
  • Pedagogical Considerations
  • Resources

Cooperative Education and Internships Section

XI. Summer Appointments and Policies Section

  • Contracts
  • Overloads
  • Cancellations
  • Proration

Summer Appointments and Policies Section

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