Relationship between Corporate and Governmental Personnel on the Centennial Campus
POL 06.05.1
Authority: Board of Trustees
History: First Issued: April 24, 1992. Last Revised: November 21, 1997.
Additional References: UNC Code: Appendix XVI (Facilities)
Contact Info: Centennial Campus Coordinator (919) 515-7036
1. INTRODUCTION
To facilitate interactions between NC State engineers, scientists, technologists
and other professionals on the Centennial Campus and their counterparts in
corporate and governmental laboratories and facilities, to make the University
a more attractive partner and to further its reputation and mission as a land-grant
University, a special category of relationships with the University shall
be accorded specified personnel associated with corporate and governmental
entities housed on Centennial Campus.
2. UNIVERSITY AFFILIATES
2.1 Professional:
2.1.1 Definition: This category of personnel includes scientists, engineers,
technologists and other professionals involved in research and management
in corporate and governmental laboratories and facilities comparable to
University administrators and faculty involved in research, teaching and
extension. Professional Affiliates are entititled to join the NCSU Faculty
Club (membership is controlled by the Board of Directors of the NCSU Faculty
Club), to visit and use the NCSU Libraries, to purchase supplies and books
from the University Book Stores, to utilize University Dining Services,
to subscribe to the Center Stage Series and to the Friends of the College
concert series, to enjoy other cultural amenities sponsored by the University,
to visit the Craft Center, to be invited to scientific, technological, engineering,
humanities, artistic and cultural lectures, seminars, and workshops sponsored
by the University, and to register for courses through the Division of Continuing
Education.
2.2 Staff:
2.2.1 Definition: This category of personnel includes technicians, secretaries
and other support persons comparable to University staff classified under
the State Personnel Act (SPA). Staff Affiliates are entitled to have access
to the University Book Stores to purchase supplies and books, to visit and
to use the NCSU Libraries, to utilize the University Dining Services, to
subscribe to the Friends of the College concert series and to the Center
Stage Series, to visit the Visual Arts Center, to visit the Craft Center,
to enjoy a variety of cultural amenities sponsored by the University and
to register for courses through the Division of Continuing Education.
3. PROCEDURE FOR DESIGNATION OF UNIVERSITY AFFILIATE STATUS
Corporate and governmental entities will submit names and justification for
University Affiliate status in the Professional category to the Provost and
in the Staff category to the Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance for
approval, record keeping and appropriate distribution.