This handbook provides content and links to pertinent information on offices, policies, and procedures to assist you as a faculty member or librarian at Buffalo State University. Content is intentionally brief where possible, more expansive when necessary, and provides resources for additional information including relevant links.
Web addresses throughout the Faculty Handbook are accurate at the time of update. It is reasonable to anticipate that links to outside resources may change without notice. Should you encounter difficulty with a link and need immediate information, please contact departments or programs directly for the information. Please also contact the Academic Affairs Office to notify us of missing content so it can be corrected.
Content in the Faculty Handbook is reviewed periodically, with policy and content updates made as they occur. To submit suggestions for content and format, please email Amitra Wall in the Academic Affairs Office, Cleveland Hall 519, (716) 878-3838.
Please refer to the Directory of Policy Statements (DOPS) for instruction, curriculum, and general college policies and procedures.
Please refer to the Finance and Management-administered Administrative Policy Library for college policies and procedures.
A variety of announcements (policy, procedural, event, etc.) are distributed each weekday via the Daily Bulletin email newsletter.
The News and Events sections of the Buffalo State website are the go-to sources for the most current Buffalo State happenings, including current and archived postings of the Daily Bulletin and 1300 Elmwood, Buffalo State’s magazine for alumni and friends.
Buffalo State University President hosts the President's Blog, with Faculty Engaged interviews and timely messages of importance and interest to the campus and community.
Handbook for Faculty and Librarians
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