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Institutional Base Salary Policy

Policies

… This policy applies to all university entities and all WMU employees involved in performing, directing, or … wish to be on a reduced-salary under Article 35.4 of the WMU AAUP Contract will retain a base salary for sponsored … for all professional obligations required by their primary WMU appointment. IBS excludes any income that an individual …

https://wmich.edu/policies/institutional-base-salary

FERPA Policy

Policies

… to designate Directory Information, which is information WMU may disclose unless the Student has explicitly requested … defined by FERPA.  See sections 4.4 and 4.5 for information WMU designates as Directory Information and Limited … directly related to a Student, that is maintained by WMU or by a person acting for WMU, and that contains …

https://wmich.edu/policies/ferpa

Pay Raises for Faculty and Staff Within Academic Affairs

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… and across-the-board increases, under the terms of the WMU-AAUP contract. All other increases in pay have to be … offer. If a staff member is offered a different position at WMU, a raise will not be approved by the provost's office as … a unit hires a staff member already employed elsewhere at WMU, the unit must follow the HR recommendation unless an …

https://wmich.edu/policies/pay-raises-faculty-staff

Remote Access Policy

Information Technology

… Statement of policy Security requirements for accessing WMU data remotely. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to … Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology. Learn more about WMU's VPN . Definition For the purpose of this document,  … an individual computer/device and a private network such as WMUnet. Use of a VPN allows members of the WMU community to …

https://wmich.edu/policies/remote-access

Debarment and Suspension from Sponsored Projects

Policies

… set forth the means by which Western Michigan University (WMU) will comply with the certification requirements of the … to apply for or administer federal funds on behalf of the WMU. Federal regulations require that formal applicants for … can be performed at www.sam.gov. 4.1 Responsibilities 4.1.1 WMU Principals/Senior Administrators—Certify annually that …

https://wmich.edu/policies/debarment

Ethical Recruitment of Students

Teaching and Learning

… Affairs Statement of policy This policy requires all WMU representatives involved with student recruitment … who have a direct role in recruiting and admitting incoming WMU students. Key Definitions 3.1 International Student … encouraging a prospective student to apply to or enroll at WMU. Examples include, but are not limited to,: verbal, …

https://wmich.edu/policies/ethical-recruitment

Posting and Distributing Written Materials on Campus

Policies

… University.  Such restrictions shall be content neutral. WMU-sponsored information: Information that University … Chalking: Chalking is permitted only on sidewalks of WMU grounds that are exposed to weather and not covered by a … the appropriate stamp and acknowledgment of funding. Non-WMU-affiliated groups Because of costs associated with …

https://wmich.edu/policies/posting

Radiation Safety Policy

Policies

… rules and regulations require Western Michigan University (WMU) to assure that exposure to radiation is ALARA (As Low … in facilities or on property owned or controlled by WMU and utilizing radioactive materials or radiation … given the authority to develop, maintain, and enforce the WMU Radiation Safety Program. Full Policy Details 4.1. …

https://wmich.edu/policies/radiation

Human Subjects Research Protection and the Institutional Review Board Policy

Policies

… or other individuals conducting research under the aegis of WMU, on WMU premises, using WMU’s property or facilities, and WMU’s Institutional Review …

https://wmich.edu/policies/human-subjects-research-protection

Honorary Degree Policy

Policies

… most significant accolades. Western Michigan University (WMU) intends to award honorary degrees on a selective basis … contribution within a field or activity that aligns with WMU’s mission. Only the Board of Trustees may authorize an … The Board’s authority is codified in Section 2 E of the WMU Board of Trustees Bylaws. Summary of contents/major …

https://wmich.edu/policies/honorary-degree