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Closure Policy
Policies
… facility damage, or other emergency conditions that prevent normal operations. County or State Health Department Orders, … operations. This policy describes how campus will be notified regarding reduced operations or closure decision … staff may need to work. Summary of contents/major changes Notification procedures were updated to reflect the use of …
https://wmich.edu/policies/closure
Verification of Faculty Credentials
Institutional Effectiveness
… or as part of their staff appointment. Emeriti faculty are not required to comply unless assigned as an instructor of … experience as determined by the department. For non-board appointed faculty, this includes expertise in … to the instructional area. An emergency appointment shall not exceed one semester in length. Guidance regarding these …
https://wmich.edu/policies/verification-faculty-credentials
Recombinant or Synthetic DNA Biosafety Policy
Policies
… laws and regulations. Adherence to this policy shall not exempt the research from compliance with other … rules and regulations. The legal and local consequences of non-compliance are provided as well the sanctions that could … years (effective January 1) and initial terms should be staggered so that no more than one-third of them shall expire …
https://wmich.edu/policies/recumbinant-or-synthetic-dna-biosafety-policy
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Processing
Policies
… or inform the requestor that the requested record has not been sufficiently described. Summary of contents/major … Business Day : Monday through Friday. A Business Day does not include holidays or institutional closure days. FOIA … hard copy, by email, or by facsimile. Verbal requests will not be accepted. Requests must include: Sufficient …
https://wmich.edu/policies/foia-processing
Anti-Bullying Policy
Policies
… the Office of Institutional Equity (OIE). This policy does not address harassment that is based on protected class … 3. Key Definitions 3.1. Bullying. Repeated and/or severe aggressive behavior likely to intimidate or intentionally hurt, control or diminish another person, physically or mentally (that is not speech or …
https://wmich.edu/policies/bullying
Dual Use of Research Concern Policy
Policies
… who may have access to their research or labs to ensure no conduct is contrary to law and the University’s policies, … Use Research: Any legitimate research that generates new knowledge, information, technologies, or products that could … 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
Excess Compensation in Sponsored Programs Policy
Policies
… number 17-04.09 Responsible office Office of Research and Innovation Enforcement official Vice President for Research and Innovation Classification Board of Trustees-delegated Policy … Section 240.430 (h) indicates faculty’s compensation cannot be more than their IBS during the faculty member’s …
https://wmich.edu/policies/excess-compensation
Public Events Policy
WMU Student Center
… substantial disruption, or the use creates a substantial, non-speculative concern about the safety of the University … undated Event Security Policy, Common Area Academic, and Non-Academic Space Event policies. It also rescinds and … reasonable forecast of substantial disruption, or create a non-speculative concern about the safety of attendees, the …
https://wmich.edu/policies/public-events
Space Management Policy
Policies
… and reassignment of space; requests for new space or renovation of existing space; or changing the primary function … and operating space is typically a university’s largest non-personnel expenditure. Space must be strategically … and reassignment of space; requests for new space or renovation of existing space; or changing the primary function …
https://wmich.edu/policies/space-management
Research Export Control Policy
Research and Innovation
… export control laws regulating certain transfers of technology to foreign nationals as well as the physical export … for Research approval and any required licenses or technology control plan prior to engaging in export controlled activities. The legal consequences of non-compliance are provided as well the sanctions that could …
https://wmich.edu/policies/research-export-control