{"id":3947,"date":"2020-02-10T12:00:27","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T17:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/deanofstudents-draft\/?page_id=3947"},"modified":"2026-02-17T23:24:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T04:24:30","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/deanofstudents\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty &amp; Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-notice-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-notice urgent\" data-hash=\"cf7367104361e9a74e6b1f2ac88b2fb5\"><h1>RE: Emergency Absence Notifications<\/h1>\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">The Dean of Students Office (including <em>Student Support and Advocacy Services<\/em> and <em>Disability, Access &amp; Inclusion<\/em>) reminds our community that we <strong>do not provide emergency absence notifications<\/strong> when:<br><br>* The emergency or absence is <strong>fewer than three days<\/strong>,<br>* The student <strong>can communicate directly with faculty<\/strong>, or<br> * The student <strong>can access proof of absence or a medical appointment<\/strong> through their online portal.<br><br>Students are encouraged to contact their instructors directly whenever possible.<br><br>For more information, please review <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/manual\/chapter-8\/chapter-8-4\/\">University Manual 8.51.15<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/student-support\/students\/support\/emergency-academic\/\">Emergency Academic Support Guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center fullwidth\">Supporting Students as Partners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">\nFaculty and staff play a critical role in identifying student needs and guiding them to the right support services. The Dean of Students Office works in close partnership with you to ensure student well-being, accountability, and access.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center fullwidth\">Quick Links for Faculty &amp; Staff<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/deanofstudents\/report-it\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>\ud83d\udedf Submit a Student of Concern<\/h2><p>Refer a student showing signs of distress or disruption.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Report a concern<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/uri.edu\/brt\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>\ud83d\udce9 Bias Report<\/h2><p>Report or consult on incidents of bias or identity-based harm.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">File a Bias Report<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentconduct\/conduct-system\/#policies\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>\u2696\ufe0f Student Conduct Consult<\/h2><p>Questions about behavioral disruptions, academic integrity, or classroom concerns?<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Contact Community Standards<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/disability\/faculty-staff\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>\ud83e\udef6 Understanding Accommodation Letters<\/h2><p>Support students with approved disability accommodations. Learn what to do next.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Faculty Guidance on DAI Letters<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/registration-records\/faculty-staff-advisors\/ferpa-summary-for-faculty\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>\ud83d\udcda FERPA Overview<\/h2><p>Understand your responsibilities around student privacy and record sharing.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Review FERPA Guidance<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/titleix\/know-your-title-ix\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>\ud83c\udf93 Title IX &amp; Mandatory Reporting<\/h2><p>Know your role as a responsible employee and how to report disclosures.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Title IX Policies<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Refer with Confidence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">The Dean of Students Office and its affiliated departments are here to consult, coach, and step in when a student needs more support than your role allows. If in doubt, email us (<a href=\"mailto:deanofstudents-group@uri.edu\">deanofstudents-group@uri.edu<\/a>) or call <strong>401-874-2098<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Looking to Collaborate?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">We offer faculty training, classroom workshops, partnership on grants, and consultations around student success, inclusive pedagogy, and community well-being. Contact us to explore ways we can work together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/deanofstudents\/contact-us\/\" title=\"\">Meet Our Team<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supporting Students as Partners Faculty and staff play a critical role in identifying student needs and guiding them to the right support services. The Dean of Students Office works in close partnership with you to ensure student well-being, accountability, and access. 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