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Department Heads' Resources
Alfred W. Cochran, Coordinator
106 Anderson Hall
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS 66506
785-532-4372
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cochalw@k-state.edu

Additional Resources for Department Heads Archive for items that have appeared on this page

 

Disclaimer: The policies on this page may have been updated since they were posted here. Please use these only as guidelines and not as the official university policy source.

 

• Access to student records: Summary of the rules
• The Changing Environment for Higher Education and Implications for Institutional Behaviors (.pdf)
• The Characteristics of Excellent Leadership Using Various American Presidents as Examples (April, 2000)
• Dealing with incidences of academic dishonesty
• Dealing with requests for information under the USA Patriot Act
• KSU Foundation - Your Fundraising Connection
• Program for Professional Renewal of Faculty
• The Policies and Procedures Manual (PPM): An Overlooked Resource
• Policy on Final Examinations
• Posting grades: Why grades cannot be posted by students' social security numbers
• Preserving the integrity of student ratings of teaching
• Principles of Community
• Resolving Complaints of Sexual Harassment
• Resources for Mediation
• Top 10 ways to tell when a department is NOT a quality department
• A Tuition Strategy for K-State (.pdf)
• What can we do when a potential new hire asks for a spousal/significant other/domestic partner accommodation in another department?
• What it means to be a student-centered research university (.pdf)
• What to do when students need counseling services
• What to do when a parent contacts you to complain about some controversial issue that comes up in class.
• Strengths of KSU that will help achieve the Vision and Strategy (August, 2005)
• Limitations that may make it more difficult to achieve the Vision and Strategy (August, 2005)
• Lessons learned through engaging in priority setting (October, 2005)
• What we can do to encourage faculty engagement when our faculties are stretched too thin and are often asked to do more (November, 2005)