Common use of Academic Responsibilities Clause in Contracts

Academic Responsibilities. Academic freedom carries with it correlative responsibilities. Members of the bargaining unit have the responsibility to their colleagues and the University community to preserve intellectual honesty in their teaching and research. Each member respects the free inquiry of associates and avoids interference in their work. The parties recognize that adherence to the complementary concepts of academic freedom and academic responsibility will most nearly ensure that the greatest contributions to the several Universities will be made by their most valuable resource, the faculty. The college or university teacher is a citizen and a member of a learned profession affiliated with an educational institution. When speaking, writing or expressing themselves in any other fashion as a citizen, faculty should be free from institutional censorship or discipline, but this special position in the community imposes special obligations. As persons of learning affiliated with an educational institution, faculty should remember that the public may judge their profession and institution by

Academic Responsibilities. Academic freedom carries with it correlative responsibilities. Members of the bargaining unit have the responsibility to their colleagues and the University community to preserve intellectual honesty in their teaching and research. Each member respects the free inquiry of associates and avoids interference in their work. The parties recognize that adherence to the complementary concepts of academic freedom and academic responsibility will most nearly ensure that the greatest contributions to the several Universities will be made by their most valuable resource, the faculty. The college or university teacher is a citizen and a member of a learned profession affiliated with an educational institution. When speaking, writing or expressing themselves in any other fashion as a citizen, faculty should be free from institutional censorship or discipline, but this special position in the community imposes special obligations. As persons of learning affiliated with an educational institution, faculty should remember that the public may judge their profession and institution byby their utterances. Hence,

Academic Responsibilities. Academic freedom carries with it correlative responsibilities. Members of the bargaining unit have the responsibility to their colleagues and the University College community to preserve intellectual honesty in their teaching and research. Each member respects the free inquiry of associates and avoids interference in their work. The parties recognize that adherence to the complementary concepts of academic freedom and academic responsibility will most nearly ensure that the greatest contributions to the several Universities colleges will be made by their most valuable resource, the faculty. The college or university teacher is a citizen and a member of a learned profession affiliated with an educational institution. When speaking, writing or expressing themselves in any other fashion as a citizen, faculty should be free from institutional censorship or discipline, but this special position in the community imposes special obligations. As persons of learning affiliated with an educational institution, faculty should remember that the public may judge their profession and institution byby their utterances. Hence, faculty should at all