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Capitalization Policy

Facilities Management

… improvements should be capitalized if they are significant alterations or structural changes that a) cost greater … in developing and installing internally generated software can be grouped into the following stages: Preliminary …

https://wmich.edu/policies/capitalization

Institutional Base Salary Policy

Policies

… based on the IBS of the preceding academic year and can only be charged to a sponsored project in proportion to …

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

General Data Protection Regulation Policy

Information Technology

… (‘data subject’). An identifiable natural person is one who can be identified—directly or indirectly—in particular by …

https://wmich.edu/policies/gdpr

Ethical Recruitment of Students

Teaching and Learning

… consent or providing the student the opportunity to cancel that registration before the student is assessed … requirements for accreditation are not optional and can result in actions being taken against the University. …

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

Verification of Faculty Credentials

Institutional Effectiveness

… may be found at: http://policy.hlcommission.org  Upon Hire Candidates for faculty positions are responsible for … of the academic home department upon request. Candidates are also responsible for providing evidence to … the return date of acceptance of the letter of offer. A candidate’s failure to provide such documentation in a …

https://wmich.edu/policies/verification-faculty-credentials

Policy Development and Approval

Policies

… or items of academic shared governance with significant University-wide implications. Examples: Appointments of … the Policy Committee if you have specific questions. 13.4. Can and do colleges and departments have “policies?” As used … procedures that are iterations of University Policies. Suggested terminologies include the following: Directives: …

https://wmich.edu/policies/university-policy

Conflict of Interest for Research Investigators

Policies

… for the solicitation and review of disclosures of significant financial interests including those of the … the investment decisions made in these vehicles. Significant Financial Interest a Financial Interest that reasonably … and: if with a publicly traded entity, the aggregate value of any salary or other payments for services …

https://wmich.edu/policies/conflict-interest-research-investigators

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Processing

Policies

… public. WMU may reduce or waive fees if the requestor can prove that they are receiving public assistance, …

https://wmich.edu/policies/foia-processing

Research Participation Compensation Policy

Policies

… Revenue Service (IRS) requires study participant payments aggregating $600 or more paid to an individual during a … and through Western Michigan University, so the institution can fulfill any federal income tax reporting requirements … anticipates individual payments exceeding $75.00 or an aggregate payment to a single individual exceeding $300.00, …

https://wmich.edu/policies/research-participation-compensation-policy

Animal Use in Research, Teaching and Testing

Policies

… vertebrate animal. Summary of contents/major changes Significant revisions to align with regulations. 1. Purpose of … disapprove proposed animal use (protocol review) and significant changes to animal use.  IACUC approval must be received … the use of animals for research, teaching, or testing can commence. 4.2.3. Conduct regular inspections of …

https://wmich.edu/policies/animal-use-research-teaching-testing