Faculty Handbook Online
The Tulane Faculty Handbook is your guide to policies, benefits, and workplace practices. Click the links below to explore each section or download a PDF version of the Faculty Handbook.
Last updated August 2026. Please contact Kady Lamb in the Provost's Office with questions.
Chapter I: Introduction
Chapter 2: Equal Opportunity and Anti-Discrimination Policies
Chapter 3: Academic Practices and Policies
Chapter 4: Faculty Memberships and Appointments
Chapter 5: Promotion, Tenure, and Reappointment
Chapter 6: Code of Conduct, Corrective Actions, and Dismissals
Chapter 8: Policies Pertaining to Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity
Chapter 9: Compensation and Benefits (Including Academic Leaves of Absence)
Chapter 10: Non-Academic Leaves of Absence
Chapter 11: Transition from Full-Time Work
Chapter 12: Other Policies Impacting Faculty
Chapter 13: Tulane Policy Library
Chapter 14: Additional Resources
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