Academic Policies and Procedures
Academic Programs and Units: Establishment, Review and Changes
A. Academic Curriculum Guidelines and Procedures
New or Revised Curricula:Summaries, Timelines and Forms
B. Establishing New Academic Units
Procedure for Establishing New Academic Units [PDF]
C. Program Reviews
Academic Quality Assessment and Development AQAD Procedures
Schedule for Program Reviews 2022-2023
D. Online Program Development
Intent to Propose Online Program Form [DOC]
Online Program Proposal Form [DOC]
Faculty Appointments and Status
- Policy on Honorific Appointments
- Policy for Preliminary Screening or Interviewing at Professional Meetings as a Part of Faculty Recruitment Process [PDF]
- Professor Emeritus Guidelines
- Professor Emeritus Nomination Form
- Librarian Emeritus Guidelines
- Librarian Emeritus Nomination Form
Graduate Program Administration
Research
- Policy on Course Buy-Outs [PDF]
- Policy on Distribution of Research Support Funds [PDF]
- Policy on Research Support Funds Usage [PDF]
- Policy on Use of Faculty Start-Up Funds [PDF]
Instructional Policies and Procedures
- Policy on Final-Week Testing and Final Exams [PDF]
- Procedure for Classroom and Teaching Lab Accommodations [PDF]
- Academic Integrity Policy and Reporting
Degree Conferral
- Policy on Conferral of Posthumous Degrees
- Honorary Degree Nomination Guidelines and Submission Form [DOC]
Other
- Academic Affairs Policies List
- Faculty Consulting and Outside Activities Disclosure and Approval Form
- Policy on Faculty Consulting and Outside Activities
- Policy on Conflicts of Interest Relating to Intellectual Property and Commercial Ventures
- Policy on Direct and Facility and Administrative Costs
- Policy on Unallowable Costs
- Policy on Allocation of Academic Fee Revenue
- Policy on Salary Savings/Recovery
- Faculty and Student Classroom Agreement (FSCA) [PDF]
- Policy on Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)