Faculty Handbook_2025-26

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface ............................................................................................................................................................................ 1

History ............................................................................................................................................................................. 2

Philosophy, Mission, and Objectives . .......................................................................................................................... 4

Statement of Faith . ........................................................................................................................................................ 6

Standard of Conduct . .................................................................................................................................................... 7

Notice of Nondiscrimination ......................................................................................................................................... 8

Administration ................................................................................................................................................................ 9

Faculty Committee ....................................................................................................................................................... 12

Faculty Policies and Procedures ............................................................................................................................... 16

I. Resident Faculty ................................................................................................................................................ 16 A. Hiring Procedures B. Standing C. Tenure

D. Development E. General Duties F. Workload G. Academic Freedom

H. Grievances I. Evaluations J. Performance K. Dismissal L. Miscellaneous

II. Adjunct Faculty ................................................................................................................................................. 21 A. Hiring, Contracting, Responsibilities

B. Scheduling C. Evaluations

III. Miscellaneous .................................................................................................................................................. 23 A. Guidelines for Preparing Course Syllabi B. Attendance Policy & Academic Help for Struggling Students C. Annual schedule for Academic Department Tasks D. Annual Strategic Planning Calendar E. Word of Life Bible Institute’s Affirmative Action Policy

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