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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF NURSING
Faculty Practice Committee Rules of the Faculty Organization	Subsection: 4.1.10
Section 4.0 - Rules of the Faculty Organization	Originating Date: October, 1998
Responsible Reviewing Agency: Faculty Practice Committee; Faculty Coordinating Council; General Faculty Organization	Revised: January, 1999 Revised: May, 2001 Revised: April, 2006 Revised: January, 2008 Revised: February, 2009 Revised: May, 2010 Revised: November, 2011 Revised: October, 2012
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1.    Purpose:

The purpose of the Faculty Practice Committee is to stimulate interest and involvement of faculty members in practice, assist faculty in the integration of clinical practice into the academician’s role, and support faculty in attaining and maintaining quality in practice endeavors in order to facilitate College of Nursing goals.

3.    Membership:

1. Chairperson, elected annually from the membership by committee members for a one (1) year term.
2. Eight (8) faculty members elected at-large for two (2) year terms, four (4) in even years and four (4) in odd years. The minimum criteria for membership is participation in faculty practice.
3. Director of Morehead Center for Nursing Practice, ex officio member.

4.    Guidelines:

1. Meetings will be held each month during the academic year.
2. All elected members shall have voting privileges

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¹ Faculty practice shall be defined as an arrangement for provision of professional nursing services to individuals, families, populations, or systems wherein the faculty member is ultimately responsible for outcomes and demonstrates a commitment to scholarly activity.

Bylaws changed to Rules of the Faculty Organization – November, 2011