Policies

FASA oversees policy alignment, creation, implementation, and compliance for MSU's Faculty and Academic Staff, Academic Management, and Executive Management.

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Policies

Policies by Appointment Type

Access forms, guides, and resources organized by appointment type.

Policies

Tip Sheets, Resources, and Forms

Access quick tips for processes and requests, designed for unit and college human resources (HR) team members. The page linked below also includes commonly used forms for faculty and academic staff as well as college and unit HR teams.

Tip Sheets and Forms

Handbooks

Additional Policies

Unions and Contracts

Policy Updates

The current Important University Policies for Faculty and Academic Staff document contains information regarding university policies related to teaching, research, and employment at MSU.

Updates in 2025 include:

Additional updates were made via the Conflict of Interest and Conflict of Commitment Policy, effective Oct. 1, 2025:

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