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Chapter II
Section 8. Research and Creative Activity
- 8.1 Research Encouraged. All faculty members are strongly encouraged to engage in research and/or creative activity that will make them more effective in their positions within the university.
- 8.2 Academic Department Research Funding Encouraged. Department chairs should recommend departmental funding to encourage academic faculty members in undertaking research and/or creative activity. (B/R 10/98)
- 8.3 Administrative Faculty Unit Research Funding Encouraged. Supervisors of the administrative faculty units should recommend funding (which may include staff support) to encourage administrative faculty members in undertaking research and/or creative activity.
- 8.4 Academic Freedom Applicable. The principles of academic freedom and responsibility apply in the research function of a university and its faculty as well as in the teaching function. See Chapter 2 of the Code. (B/R 12/04)
