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Whistleblower Policy
Policies
… appropriate officials so that prompt and appropriate action can be taken. Individuals are prohibited from intimidating … appropriate officials so that prompt and appropriate action can be taken. Changes to the policy were made to reflect the … 3.4. Anonymous: Person whose name is unknown or withheld. 3.5. Collective Bargaining Agreements: A written …
https://wmich.edu/policies/whistleblower
Conflict of Interest: Board of Trustees and Executive Officials, and Senior Administrative Officers
Board of Trustees
… shall, at all times, act in a manner consistent with their fiduciary responsibilities to the University and … others, to exercise control or to influence policy significantly; or (iii) has any other material association 3.2 … arises between reporting dates, when do I disclose it? A: You should disclose the conflict as soon as it arises. 8.2. …
https://wmich.edu/policies/conflict-interest-board
General Principles for Curriculum Change
Policies
… Role of the faculty. The curriculum change process begins with departmental faculty. Subsequent processes are managed … for new academic programs so that library resource needs can be assessed for the program. A letter of support from … senate and the provost.)The undergraduate studies council can undertake reviews of undergraduate programs. The …
https://wmich.edu/policies/general-principles-curriculum-change
Research Export Control Policy
Research and Innovation
… to ensure Western Michigan University’s research compliance with U.S. export control laws regulating certain transfers … result in the potential loss of all federal funding, significant monetary fines, and loss of export. Additionally, … of export control laws could subject individuals to significant monetary fines and lengthy prison sentences. Summary of …
https://wmich.edu/policies/research-export-control
Courses Not Regularly Offered Policy
Registrar's Office
… Courses that do not receive dean approval are deleted and can only be reinstated by going through the curriculum … courses deleted as a result of this process will be shared with the Provost and the deans. Once deleted; a course can only be reinstated by going through the curriculum …
https://wmich.edu/policies/courses-not-regularly-offered
HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification
Policies
… policy Western Michigan University (WMU) is a hybrid entity with designated health care components and a self-insured … of unsecured PHI. The presumption is rebutted if WMU can demonstrate that (1) there is a low probability that the … WMU has designated as Covered Components. However, you must still comply with the University’s privacy and …
https://wmich.edu/policies/hipaa-breach
Network Acceptable Use Policy
Policies
… of the University community and must be used in compliance with university policy. Summary of contents/major changes … others. (For example, using an IP address not registered to you, or using applications that use an unusually high … is suspended due to violations of the above policies, and you subsequently register legitimately or rectify the …
https://wmich.edu/policies/network-acceptable-use
Medical Chaperone
Policies
… The University expects that all Providers will discuss with patients, including minors, the option of having a … I continue the examination without a chaperone? No. If, in your expert opinion, you require a Chaperone for the examination you are being …
https://wmich.edu/policies/medical-chaperone
Dual Use of Research Concern Policy
Policies
… of faculty and administrators to be aware of and comply with the law relative to their work, students assisting them … sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, … 4.2.5.2. Section D.2 of the DURC companion guide suggests several strategies for mitigating risks: 4.2.5.2.1. …
https://wmich.edu/policies/dual-use-research-concern-policy
Confidential Information Policy
Policies
… Act (FOIA) : a Michigan law that provides citizens with access to public records of public bodies Family … Officer are located in the Office of the General Counsel. You may find additional information on their website at … . Contact information for Non-Disclosure Agreements can be found at https://wmich.edu/research/contracts FAQs …
https://wmich.edu/policies/confidential-information