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Cornell University

Office of the Dean of Faculty

Connecting & Empowering Faculty

Resources

Faculty Handbook

Get acquainted with the university’s organization and policies.

Dean of Faculty Office

The Dean is elected by the faculty and serves as their representative to the Trustees, the President, the Provost, and the university community.

Faculty Governance

The Faculty Senate and its committees respond to issues that affect all faculty.

Faculty & Academic Affairs

Academic calendar, teaching times, resources for instructors, awards, and academic integrity.

Policies & Procedures

University policies that affect faculty and teaching, including grievance policies.

Cornell Academics & Professors Emeriti (CAPE) Office

Fostering community among retired faculty & professors emeritae/i.

Announcements

  • Dean Schaffer’s Office Hours

    Dean Chris B. Schaffer HeadshotDean of Faculty Chris Schaffer holds office hours at Faculty Soup.

    Look for the “Dean of Faculty Office Hours” sign on Fridays 11:30am-1:30pm in Regent Lounge at the Statler Hotel.

    About Faculty Soup

  • Faculty Senate Pending Legislation

    Pending legislation and other matters, for the Faculty Senate, are posted here.

    See Pending Legislation