Faculty Handbook & Constitution - Lee University

_________________LEE UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOK & CONSTITUTION_________________Theta Delta Kappa’s purpose is to establish Christian brotherhood among a diversegroup of men, all maintaining their individual identity while attaining a unified body.Upsilon Xi is Lee’s oldest Greek–letter society for men and is concerned primarily withChristian fellowship and service in all areas of campus life. The guiding philosophy of themen in black and gray is “for the good of university, society, and self.” Membership is byinvitation.Zeta Chi Lambda’s purpose is to create unity among Christian sisters where there isfreedom from condemnation and judgment. Growth is encouraged, love and honesty arealways present and joy abounds. The foundations for this sisterhood are based uponlove, trust, protection and service.Social Service OrganizationsThe social service organizations serve the student body, faculty, administration, andcommunity in various academic, cultural, and religious activities while emphasizingChristian fellowship.Adopt-a-Grandparent seeks to develop relationships with the senior adults of Cleveland,Tennessee and the surrounding areas. The primary focus will be on residents of nursinghomes and assisted living facilities but those who live independently are also eligible.Members will visit their adopted grandparent on a consistent basis and commit to prayingfor and encouraging their grandparent.College Democrats seeks to promote interest in and debate about political issues inAmerican government as well as in the state and local arena.College Republicans seek to promote interest and education in American governmentand local leadership.Family Life exists to plan and promote activities that provide for the spiritual, social andacademic needs of the married students and single parents at Lee University, and toprovide a forum in which pertinent subjects can be presented and discussed as theyrelate to family life.Fiber Arts Club serves the community through service projects and the utilization ofsuch skills as knitting, crocheting and other textile arts.Lee Buddies mission is to establish a volunteer movement that creates opportunities forone-to-one friendships, integrated employment, and leadership development for peoplewith intellectual and developmental disabilities.Lee Hooligan Fan Club advances student involvement in athletic activities. Its purposeis to help create a better school spirit in the student body; to help motivate the athleticteams in their endeavors; to unite the diversity of the Lee University student body; and tointeract and exchange with other clubs in participation at athletic events.Lee University’s Women’s Collaborative exists to aid the Lee female population inholistic development. The organization seeks to facilitate honest conversation on genderrelated issues, empower students through strategic programming and further unite thestudent body.Sew It Seems is dedicated to providing students with a basic foundation in creatingtextiles and apparel. The purpose is to enhance the sewing abilities of members whilecreating an atmosphere of community with those with similar interests.5 - 23 Responsibilities of the Faculty