Faculty, Contributed by Organizations or Campuses, and Background Checks

Penn Eyes Stricter Hiring Policies for Faculty

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Title:Penn Eyes Stricter Hiring Policies for Faculty (ID: CSD4851)
Author(s):Kathy Boccella (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:"After a spate of recent alleged misconduct, the school may start background checks of prospects."
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UCLA Appointment

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Title:UCLA Appointment (ID: CSD4823)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2006)
Type:Policies and Procedures
Abstract:Policy on UCLA faculty appointments, includes Guide to Critical Functions & Background Checks and Background Check Authorization Form.
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AAUP Comments on Faculty Background Checks

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Title:AAUP Comments on Faculty Background Checks (ID: CSD4805)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The American Association of University Professors press release for a report titled "Verification and Trust: Background Investigations Preceding Faculty Appointments".
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Criminal background checks for all campus jobs?

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Title:Criminal background checks for all campus jobs? (ID: CSD4807)
Author(s):Andrea Jones (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:"The University System of Georgia is planning to require all newly hired faculty and staff members to undergo criminal background checks, a policy that has drawn fire from an organization that represents professors in the state."
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