Advocacy Toolkit

2.1) Important Terminology

2.11) Faculty: includes professors of various ranks: adjunct professors, assistant professors, associate professors, and (full) professors, usually tenured (or tenure-track) in terms of their contract of employment.

2.12) Administrators: Academic administration is a branch of university or college employees responsible for the maintenance and supervision of the institution and separate from the faculty or academics, although some personnel may have joint responsibilities.

2.13) Staff: all the people employed by a particular organization.

2.14) Students: Undergraduate, Graduate (Masters and Doctoral), Post-Undergraduate (PUgs)