Academic Freedom

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The University at Buffalo upholds the State University of New York’s Academic Freedom Policy and the language outlined in Article 9 of the UUP Contract.

Academic Freedom

SUNY Board of Trustees

Review SUNY Policies of the Board of Trustees, including the policy on academic freedom. 

United University Professions Contract

Read the agreement between the State of New York and United University Professions, including the article on academic freedom.

Academic Freedom and Civil Discourse in Higher Education: A National Study of Faculty Attitudes and Perceptions

This research article, published by The American Association of Colleges and Universities in collaboration with the American Association of University Professors, examines a comprehensive and inclusive study on academic freedom. The study provides a look at faculty attitudes and perceptions toward academic freedom and civil discourse.