| |
Welcome
Introduction
Benefits
Employment
Practices
Other
Policies
Human
Resources Personnel Policies and Procedures
The
Staff Handbook is also available in Adobe
Acrobat format. The Acrobat
Reader is required to read these documents.
Download
Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0
Helpful
Hints for Using the Adobe Acrobat Reader
Use the bookmark
feature in Acrobat Reader to view and access the contents of the document
by clicking on the bookmark icon in the Reader toolbar.
bookmark
icon
Here are
some other helpful
hints to help you take advantage of the full feature set of the new
Acrobat Reader.
|
|
East
Tennessee State University
Staff Handbook
|
|
|
Welcome
From The President
Greetings!
I am pleased
to welcome you to East Tennessee State University. You are joining a long
list of proud and dedicated individuals, both past and present, who have
served admirably in helping ETSU grow from a small normal school, to a
state teachers college, and to the fine comprehensive university of today.
ETSU is recognized the nation over for its excellent programs, superb
educators, health sciences programs, state-of-the art medical training,
and most of all, for its outstanding students and alumni. This success
is directly related to the determined work and devotion of our employees.
Each of us makes an important contribution to the achievements of our
students and the university.
As an employee
of East Tennessee State University, you are an important part of the university's
vision to become the University of Choice in the region and the best regional
university in the nation. As we realize that vision, we recruit and retain
personnel who have the talents and the commitment to help ETSU fulfill
its mission to:
-
Educate
students to become responsible, enlightened, and productive citizens;
-
Conduct
scholarship that improves the human condition;
-
Serve
business, education, government, health care systems, and community;
and:
-
Enhance
the cultural environment of the region.
ETSU is a
student-centered community of learning that reflects high standards and
promotes a balance of liberal arts and professional preparation, continuous
improvement, and core values where:
-
People
come first, are treated with dignity and respect, and are encouraged
to achieve their potential;
-
Relationships
are built on honesty, integrity, and trust;
-
Diversity
of people and thought is respected;
-
Excellence
is achieved through teamwork, leadership, creativity, and a strong
work ethic;
-
Efficiency
is achieved through wise use of human and financial resources, and;
-
Commitment
to intellectual achievement is embraced.
This handbook
sets forth general information and summaries of important policies concerning
your employment at ETSU. It is not intended to represent all applicable
employment guidelines, nor complete policies. For further information
and details, you should contact your supervisor, or the office of Human
Resources.
I wish for
you a successful and fulfilling experience as a member of the ETSU family.
Sincerely,
Paul E. Stanton,
Jr.
President
|