The Role of the Faculty in Budgetary and Salary Matters

Abstract

This statement by the AAUP Committee T on College and University Government defines the role of the faculty in decisions as the allocation of financial resources according to the principle of shared authority and offers some principles and derivative guidelines for faculty participation in this area. (LBH) This statement was approved by the Association’s Committee on College and University Governance, adopted by the Association’s Council in May 1972, and endorsed by the Fifty-eighth Annual Meeting. In April 1990, the Council adopted several changes in language that had been approved by the Committee on College and University Governance in order to remove gender-specific references from the original text.