What Is the Faculty Activity Reporting System?
The Faculty Activity Reporting system (FARs) exists to comply with requirements outlined in the appropriation bill enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The bill mandates that the University collect and report data on faculty activities and average weekly workloads each term.
Who Needs to Complete a Survey?
Regular full-time faculty, research associates, and librarians are the only employees that are required to report average workweek hours on the survey form.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about the Faculty Activity Reporting system.
Additional Questions?
If your question about Faculty Activity Reporting isn't addressed in the FAQs, please email institutionalresearch@pitt.edu.