A faculty member has told me he’s having a romantic relationship with a student in his class. Now that I’m aware of the situation, as department Chair what are my responsibilities?
A document is available that explains the steps you should take (http://www.provost.umich.edu/faculty/FSRP/Steps_to_Follow.html). The exact actions you will take depend on the particular circumstances. 2. A faculty member has disclosed to me that he’s in a romantic relationship with a student. However, he has no supervisory responsibility for the student. As department Chair, what are my responsibilities in this situation? While recognizing that sometimes a relationship occurs between a faculty member and a student, the University strongly discourages such relationships, as stated in the policy.
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