2025-2026 Faculty Handbook

Montgomery College’s daily operations are governed by College Policies and Procedures (P&P) new window, a list of regulations that define general College governance new window, personnel issues, and academic regulations. All college faculty should be aware of all policies and procedures new window, and the College provides hard-copy versions of the P&P every year to interested faculty. Additional College rules and regulations can be found in the College’s Academic Regulations (PDF, ) and the Student Code of Conduct (PDF, ) . All policies can be found at Montgomery College Policies and Procedures new window.

Below are links to some key policies that are directly related to faculty: 

• Academic Freedom (PDF, )
• Academic Regulations and Standards (PDF, )
• Faculty Workload (PDF, )
• Code of Ethics and Employee Conduct (PDF, )
• College Ombuds (PDF, )
• Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention (PDF, )
• Freedom of Expression (PDF, )
• Notification of Rights under FERPA/ Disclosure of Information new window
• Instructional Use of Copyrighted Materials (PDF, )
• Intellectual Property (PDF, )
• Acceptable Use of Information Technology (PDF, )
• Conflict of Interest (PDF, )
• Consensual Relationships (PDF, )
• Sexual Misconduct (PDF, )
• Smoking Policy (PDF, )
• Prevention of Work Place Violence (PDF, )
• Reporting Suspected Fiscal Irregularities and Fraud with Whistleblower Protections (PDF, )
• Confidential Data Management and Security (PDF, )
• Research Misconduct (PDF, )
• Protection of Minors (PDF, )
• Prohibition of Weapons on Campus (PDF, )
• Minimum Educational Requirements for Faculty (PDF, )
• Student Code of Conduct (PDF, )