Faculty/ˈfæklti/ Definition 1 of 4Pro Tip 1/3Use in Academia Primarily used in educational institutions to refer to groups of teaching staff. She was welcomed by the history faculty at the college. Pro Tip 2/3Professional Communities Can indicate a body of professors sharing common administrative or academic functions. The entire faculty will attend the curriculum conference. Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Professors Includes all educators at an academic level, not just senior professors. The junior faculty participated in the mentoring program.