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Recombinant or Synthetic DNA Biosafety Policy
Policies
… Cognizant that these activities may be accompanied by some risks, the University requires recombinant or … to, laboratory animals, reagents, cell lines, devices, software, monoclonal antibodies, plasmids, and data. MTAs allow … have acquired a transposable element, even if the latter was donated from a recombinant vector no longer present, are …
https://wmich.edu/policies/recumbinant-or-synthetic-dna-biosafety-policy
Dual Use of Research Concern Policy
Policies
… that make up the institutional review and oversight by Western Michigan University of certain research to … is the responsibility of faculty and administrators to be aware of and comply with the law relative to their work, … with documentation on how the determination of DURC was concluded. Additionally, the PI will include all …
https://wmich.edu/policies/dual-use-research-concern-policy
Sabbatical Leave for Administrators
Policies
… leave is separate and distinct from sabbaticals covered by the WMU/WMU-AAUP Collective Bargaining Agreement … 26.4 of the WMU/WMU-AAUP Agreement. 4.3. Sabbaticals awarded under this Policy are not part of the sabbatical … to the Dean of their college who, if they approve, will forward the request to the Provost. 4.2.3. If the Administrator …
https://wmich.edu/policies/sabbatical-administrators
Conflict of Interest, Anti-nepotism, Gifts - Employee
Policies
… the Conflicts of Interest in Research Policy administered by the Office of the Vice President for Research. … compromise their primary obligation to the University. Furthermore, bias or the appearance of bias may undermine … use any information not available to the public that was obtained as a result of service to the University. No …
https://wmich.edu/policies/conflict-interest-employee
Animal Use in Research, Teaching and Testing
Policies
… animals* with the best possible care and thorough oversight by adhering to standards and regulations promulgated under … Western Michigan University recognizes the value in scientific and medical knowledge developed through animal … information related to exceptions to the Guide and AWA for inclusion in regulatory reports and advising IACUC on …
https://wmich.edu/policies/animal-use-research-teaching-testing
Digital Privacy Policy
Policies
… Using the Internet should be a pleasant experience, and we want to help you make it enjoyable. This privacy statement … defining a website’s use of visitor data, are required by most data privacy laws. The purpose of this policy is to … via Web data entry may be read, filed, stored, forwarded, responded to or printed by the University staff …
https://wmich.edu/policies/privacy
Eligibility To Serve As WMU Principal Investigators On Sponsored Projects Policy
Research and Innovation
… Western Michigan University submits proposals, and accepts awards for externally funded sponsored projects, the … expertise of the PI(s) submitting the proposal, the formal award is made to WMU. Under the general oversight and … sponsored project at WMU. 2. Stakeholders Most Impacted by the Policy All WMU employees who wish to apply for …
https://wmich.edu/policies/principal-investigators-eligibility
Space Management Policy
Policies
… on program needs and institutional priorities as determined by the president and president’s cabinet. Space is … SAC will review and adopt space guidelines brought forward and recommended by the Planning, Space Management and … Question: If I am a director, dean or vice president and want to reassign space within my operational area and the …
https://wmich.edu/policies/space-management
Mass Texting Policy
Policies
… Communications Statement of policy This policy sets out the way in which Western Michigan University (WMU) will use mass … messaging to effectively communicate while being a good steward of information, respecting the privacy and wishes of … relating to WMU’s mission. 2. Stakeholders Most Impacted by the Policy This Policy applies to any WMU-affiliated …
https://wmich.edu/policies/mass-texting-policy
Stop Campus Hazing Policy
Policies
… of contents/major changes This is a new policy, enacted by WMU to comply with the Stop Campus Hazing Act amendments … (B) Statement of WMU policy regarding prevention and awareness programs related to hazing (as defined by the … schedule for students, staff, and faculty. Hazing Awareness, Education, and Prevention This Policy requires WMU …
https://wmich.edu/policies/stop-campus-hazing