Faculty Handbook
Parking
Parking permits must be obtained at the Campus Public Safety Department.
Part-time instructors may obtain parking stickers by showing the copy of their
contract to teach.
Patent Policy/Conflict of Interest
Director of Grants & Contracts, Office of Research Administration
x8042; x8953 Administration Room 011
A number of UMass policies govern issues related to faculty acting as consultants,
outside interests, and research activities that may involve Conflict of Interest,
including patents.
Refer to the AFT Faculty Contract, Article VIII, sections M and N, for the
texts of these policies.
In addition, UMass provides services to assist with patents and related issues.
(Refer to the Board of Trustees / Faculty Federation Contract Agreement)
Phones
Each faculty office should have a phone and a phone book.
The phone book gives comprehensive information on how to use the UMD phone
system.
Plagiarism
See Academic Dishonesty/Plagiarism.
Police
x9191
Purchase Street Campus
x8903 Purchase Street Room 245C
For information regarding UMD's New Bedford campus, contact Barbara Lynch.