d. The emerit status ascribed to the faculty member’s highest rank or title provides for the listing of their name in the university catalog, use of the library and other university facilities, and participation in academic, social and other faculty and university functions. In addition, emeritus faculty: i. shall be issued staff cards and parking permits each year without charge, if budget permits; ii. shall have the same library and computer services, including an email account, as regular faculty; iii. shall receive university publications without charge; iv. shall qualify for faculty rates at university events, if available; v. may be assigned an office, if space permits vi. may have clerical support, if budget permits vii. may serve on any committee in ex officio, advisory, or consulting capacity according to expertise and experience. e. The BOT may grant the status of emerit faculty posthumously to faculty members deceased during their term of service to the university. See CWUP 2-30-240 regarding benefits extended to a surviving spouse. 1. participate in faculty and university shared governance by means of a system of elected faculty representatives on committees and councils at the departmental, college, university and Senate levels; a. Among the rights valued by the Senate is the right of any faculty member to speak on issues pertaining to their responsibilities. The Faculty Senate provides a protected environment in which faculty may engage in speech and actions (including voting) without fear of reprisal or admonition by their supervisors or administration. Faculty members who feel their rights under this Code have been violated may file a complaint as outlined in Faculty Code Section III.G.d. b. Be treated fairly and equitably and have protection against illegal and unconstitutional discrimination by the institution. Section II. Faculty Rights and Responsibilities A. Faculty Rights All faculty members have the right to: c. Academic freedom as set forth in the 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure , American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and Association of American Colleges, now the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U), with 1970 Interpretive Comments (AAUP), and the CBA. d. Access to their official files, in accordance with the CBA. e. Access (according to appropriate work assignment) to accurate budgetary, enrollment, retention, and alumni data for reasons of recruitment, retention, fundraising, budgeting and unit governance. 2. College Budget Committees Faculty have a right to: a. Participate in budget decisions at department, college, and university levels, through the Faculty Senate Budget and Planning Committee (BPC), representatives on university budget committees and sub-committees, and representatives on college or unit budget committees (see Appendix C).
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